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Accountant Trainee – Local Government Policy Unit

1 month ago


Sacramento, California, United States California State Controller's Office Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant Trainee to join our team at the California State Controller's Office. As an Accountant Trainee, you will assist in planning, organizing, and performing accounting policy work, including updating guidelines, uniform accounting systems, and budget documents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning and performing accounting policy work, including updating guidelines and budget documents.
  • Review and analyze proposed accounting standards and legislative proposals, preparing written analysis on their impact on local governments.
  • Assist in planning and facilitating the Controller's Annual Conference with County Auditors, representing the SCO at various work group meetings.
  • Consult with staff from local, state, or federal agencies, CPA firms, or interested parties, addressing technical issues related to financial accounting and reporting requirements.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, governmental accounting, and budgeting.
  • Project planning and organization techniques.
  • Excellent communication and presentation techniques.
  • Ability to analyze accounting policies and procedures, research and apply current industry standards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with local government officials, on committees and working groups.
Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, 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, and sexual orientation.