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Applications must be filed athttps://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00054409We endeavor to maintain timely communication with all applicants by updating application statuses as promptly as possible. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about your application, please log in to the CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates.Are you ready to grow and make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence drive the culture here at the Comptrollerand#8217;s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Stateand#8217;s accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptrollerand#8217;s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texasand#8217; chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take our collective commitment to public service very seriously.Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.About The Division:Fiscal Management facilitates the flow of financial resources to achieve the goals of the state in support of the Comptrollerand#8217;s role as the stateand#8217;s chief accountant.Work HoursMonday through Friday, 40 hours a week with occasional evening, weekend hours and holidays. Hours may change based on business need.
Qualifications: Minimum QualificationsEducation:Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelorand#8217;s degree.Experience:and#8226; Ten years of experience performing one or a combination of any of the following: general financial/accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, or financial statement audit duties.and#8226; Experience working with accounts, reconciliations, or revenues.and#8226; Experience, knowledge and understanding of USAS.and#8226; Experience as a subject matter expert or trainer.Preferred QualificationsPreferred Education:Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelorand#8217;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.Preferred Experience:and#8226; Experience with Texas governmental agency(s).and#8226; Experience with the Texas legislative process.and#8226; Experience preparing fiscal notes or analyzing and costing legislation.and#8226; Experience researching and analyzing state statutes and/or the GAA.and#8226; Experience in two or more of the following areas:o SIRS Reportso Comptroller Fiscal Policies and Procedureso Budget/Legislative Appropriation Request preparation or submissiono Federal Funds managemento ABEST/USAS reconciliationSubstitutionsOne additional year of experience performing one or a combination of any of the following: general financial/accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, or financial statement audit duties may substitute for thirty semester hours of educational requirement with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (four years).Licenses and CertificationsN/AIn this role you will:and#8226; Monitorand#8217;s agency accounts across various systems and assists in the interpretation of legislative provisions, such as the General Appropriations Act (GAA). Provides technical appropriation assistance,technical support, performs research and regularly provides training for agency personnel. Monitors state agenciesand#8217; legislative appropriations and fund cash accounts. Provides technical and financial accounting assistance to state agencies with Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) profile setups, assists with financial inquiries, transaction entries and error solution. Assists other state agencies with processing of accounting transactions in the USAS.and#8226; Distributes and balances workload among employees in accordance with established workflow or essential functions. Estimates and reports on expected time of completion of work, maintains records of work accomplished, time expended, and prepares production reports. Instructs employees on specific tasks, job functions, and makes available instructions, reference material and supplies. Tracks employee statistics and provides input on team member performance to section supervisor for evaluations.and#8226; Reconciles each assigned agencyand#8217;s allocation of appropriations to the GAA and to the original appropriations budgets entered in USAS to ensure conformity with assigned program structures. Identifies limitations, contingencies, or other special provisions in the GAA and other statutes.and#8226; Conducts research on accounting and legal topics.Maximize Your Earnings!At the Comptroller's office, we know potential employees are looking for more than just a paycheck. The agency offers a strong benefits package for you and your family. Insurance, retirement plans, and a flexible work schedule are just the start. See our benefits offeringIf you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!Important Note to the Candidate:Salary is contingent upon qualifications. If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.MILITARY PREFERENCETo receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentationto this job application.https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptionsClick on the occupational category for the position.Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditorand#8217;s Office,Military Crosswalk Guide.The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.Applications submitted through Work in Texas:Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.The Comptrollerand#8217;s Office is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed applications. The application must contain the necessary information in the work history for the applicant to qualify for the position.An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States to be hired at the Comptrollerand#8217;s office and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.
