Financial Accountant III

3 days 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.
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.

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