Accountant

General

Position

Summary

Performs highly complex accounting work. Work involves preparing financial reports; preparing and monitoring the agency budget; processing requisitions and expense vouchers in state financial systems; and participating in an annual financial audit as well as ad hoc internal audits. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

This position reports to the Chief Financial Officer and is required to have a regular in-office presence per work week.

Hiring Salary

Range:

(B22)

$57,614 - $93,138

/year

Closing

Date:

May 2, 2025

GENERAL

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Required Experience

and

Education

Five (5)

years

of full-time

experience working in accounting and financial operations at a Texas state agency. Experience with the Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) and the Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) financial module is required.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Graduation

from

accredited

four-year

college

university

with

major

course

work in

accounting

or a

field is

preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another on a year-for-year basis.

Experience using Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) is preferred.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of accounting methods, budget control methods, policies, and procedures. Strong organizational skills include the ability to prioritize, plan and coordinate work.

Ability and aptitude for high attention to detail and accuracy while handling multiple projects and meeting demanding monthly and periodic deadlines. Ability to maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written format. Skills in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, internet and email.

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