Accounting Officer

5 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Full time
Job Description and Duties

This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who previously applied do not need to re-apply.



We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Accounting Officer in the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES). As a key member of our Accounting Division-State Operations, Travel Unit, you will be responsible for processing travel advances, processing Travel Expense Claims (TEC) manually or through CalATERS Global, maintaining CalATERS Global system, profile and tables, and training Cal OES staff on travel rules and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process travel advances and TECs in a timely and accurate manner
  • Maintain CalATERS Global system, profile and tables
  • Train Cal OES staff on travel rules and procedures
  • Provide excellent customer service to Cal OES staff and stakeholders

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting or related field
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

How to Apply:

  • Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to the Cal OES website
  • Ensure your application includes your most current employment history and a detailed description of your duties performed
  • Apply by [insert deadline]

California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary

Additional Information

State Civil Service Act

Salaries and Civil Service Pay Scales

Represented Employee Bargaining Contracts

Retirement

401(k) and 457(b) Plans (Savings Plus)

Cash In Lieu of Health and/or Dental Benefits (Cash Option)

Common Carrier Travel and Accident Insurance – for Excluded Employees Only

Commute Program

Consolidated Benefits (CoBen)

Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)

Death Benefits

Dental Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Group Legal Services Insurance

Group Long-Term Disability Insurance – For Excluded Employees Only

Health Benefits

Health and Wellness

Long-Term Care Program

Part-time, Seasonal, and Temporary Retirement Program

Reimbursement Accounts

Third-Party Pre-Tax Parking Reimbursement Account Program

Vision Benefits



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