Comptroller - Program Specialist Iii - Returnship

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Austin, United States COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Full time

**Comptroller - Program Specialist III - Returnship Position (Full-Time Temporary)** **(**00042979**)**

**Organization**: COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

**Primary Location**: Texas-Austin

**Work Locations**: Lyndon B Johnson Building (304-00001) 111 E 17th Street Austin 78774

**Job**: Office and Administrative Support

**Employee Status**: Temporary

**Schedule**: Full-time

**Standard Hours Per Week**: 40.00

**Travel**: Yes, 5 % of the Time

**State Job Code**: 1572

**Salary Admin Plan**: B

**Grade**: 19

**Salary (Pay Basis)**: 4,350.00 - 4,350.00 (Monthly)

**Number of Openings**: 1

**Overtime Status**: Non-exempt

**Job Posting**: Jun 18, 2024, 8:45:13 AM

**Closing Date**: Ongoing

**Description**

**Temporary Position - This position will begin September 16, 2024, and will end on December 13, 2024 (Full-Time - 40 hours per week)**

Are you an experienced professional looking for an opportunity to step back into the workforce after having taken an extended career break? Or, do you think you’re ready to return to the workforce, but not quite sure?

CPA Returnship program helps put your skills to work, increase your capability and can even re-launch your career.

**Are you ready to grow, make a positive impact?** If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you

Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence best describes the culture here at the Comptroller’s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Texas' accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more The Comptroller’s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas’ chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.

**Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take very seriously our collective commitment to public service. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.**

**Click **here** to see an inside look at the Texas Comptroller’s office**

**General description**
- The Unclaimed Property Division of the Texas Comptroller's Office is responsible for returning unclaimed personal property to it's rightful owners. The Unclaimed Property Division will be participating in the “Returnship Program” which will reintroduce on-the-job training skills to individuals who have been away from the workforce for two years or longer and are looking to re-enter the workforce. The individual in this position would learn about unclaimed property in general and the unclaimed property system architecture in particular. We are looking for an experienced individual to help ensure system enhancements and upgrades are thoroughly tested before being implemented and can respond to ad hoc reporting challenges of the future.

This position may be eligible for a flexible/hybrid work schedule if certain conditions are met; working arrangements may change at any time as business necessitates. This is a temporary/full-time position.

**Qualifications**

**Education**:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor’s degree.

**Preferred Education**:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business administration.

**Experience**:

- Two years (2) of work experience reviewing accounts, examining or processing claims.

**Preferred Experience**:

- One year’s experience researching the history of stocks, bonds or mutual funds
- Experience developing test scenarios for system user acceptance testing.
- Experience processing unclaimed property requests.
- Experience performing quality assurance reviews.

**Substitution**:
One additional year full-time work experience reviewing accounts, examining or processing claims may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (4 years).

**In this role you will**:

- Monitors, reviews and addresses stock and securities imbalances with the custodian’s system and the unclaimed property system. Researches history of stock held by UP and updates its history in order to address discrepancies with custodian. Submits system correction and enhancement tickets for the vendor supported system and tracks their status.
- Identifies opportunities for process improvements in the division and creates action plans to implement those improvements.
- Performs system testing in accordance with established test scenarios. Updates scenarios as necessary.

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