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Financial Accountant III

4 weeks ago

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

The California State Controller's Office is seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant III to join our team in the Bureau of State Government Reporting, State Reporting Policy Section. As a key member of our team, you will provide oversight and subject matter expertise in managing staff responsible for complex financial accounting and reporting activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and direct staff in analyzing, drafting work plans, and preparing implementation methodologies for new Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.
  • Participate in and direct research on complex financial analyses to determine appropriate accounting treatment for financial accounting and reporting pronouncements.
  • Collaborate with other Section managers and staff to support SCO's financial reporting mandates and ensure conformity to GAAP, government codes, or other legal authorities.
  • Prepare and review staff's analyses of legislative proposals, legal opinion requests, written comments, white papers, and implementation of new financial accounting and reporting standards.
  • Review and respond to complex, technical, and sensitive correspondence.
  • Provide financial accounting and fiscal policy expertise to the Department of FI$Cal in the development of a statewide financial accounting system.
Requirements
  • 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.
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