Financial Accountant III – Bureau of State Government Reporting, State Reporting Policy Section
3 months ago
Scope of Position:
Under the direction of the Bureau Chief (Financial Accountant IV), the Financial Accountant III provides oversight and subject matter expertise in managing staff responsible for the highly complex technical and professional financial accounting and reporting activities within the Policy Section. The Policy Section is responsible for analyzing new financial accounting and reporting requirements, pronouncements, and standards; determining the proper accounting treatment of financial reporting requirements; creating and providing guidelines to assist in implementing new and ongoing policies and procedures; and assuring the accuracy and integrity of statewide financial accounting records and financial statements published by SCO. The Policy Section is also responsible for responding to national financial accounting and reporting policy surveys, questions, and exposure drafts. The incumbent performs a full range of duties including, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities outlined below.
Duties and Responsibilities:
(Candidates must perform the following functions with or without reasonable accommodations.)
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in implementing new GASB pronouncements. Ability to read, understand, and interpret legislation and GASB pronouncements. Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement preparation. Proficient in preparing legislative analyses, budget change proposals, white papers, and GASB implementation methodologies. Excellent communication skills, dependability, and tact. Ability to work collaboratively with others. Demonstrate a high degree of initiative, independence of action, and originality. Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and lead others effectively. Degree in Accountancy or Business Administration. Certified Public Accountant. The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, hair style and texture, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Rev. 01/2023-
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