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Applications must be filed athttps://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00055396We 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.Clickhereto see an inside look at the Texas Comptrollerand#8217;s officeAbout 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 Hours:Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week with occasional evening, weekend hours and holidays. Hours may change based on business needs and may vary in accordance with division policies for Work Alternative Schedules (WALT).
Qualifications: Minimum QualificationsEducation:Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelorand#8217;s degree.Experience:Accountant IV:and#8226; Three years of experience performing general financial and/or accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, or financial statement audit duties.and#8226; Experience working with accounts, reconciliations, and revenues.Accountant V:Experience:and#8226; Five years of experience performing general financial and/or accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, or financial statement audit duties.and#8226; Experience working with accounts, reconciliations, and revenues.Accountant VI:Experience:and#8226; Six years of experience performing general financial and/or accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, or financial statement audit duties.and#8226; Experience working with accounts, reconciliations, and revenues.Preferred QualificationsPreferred Education:Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Accounting or a Business related degree.Preferred Experience:and#8226; Experience with Texas governmental agency(s).and#8226; Experience with the Texas legislative process.and#8226; Experience and knowledge of USAS.and#8226; Experience preparing fiscal notes and analyzing legislation.and#8226; Experience researching and analyzing state statutes and/or the GAA.and#8226; Experience with Comptroller Fiscal policies and procedures.and#8226; SQL (Structure Query Language) or database experience.SubstitutionsOne additional year of experience performing general financial and/or 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:Accountant IV:and#8226; Monitors and reconciles 902 and#8211; Comptroller Fiscal (902) accounts across various systems for revenue collected by 902. Monitors fund cash accounts for compliance with legislative requirements.and#8226; Monitors and maintains 902 profiles in Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) and other Comptroller financial systems. Prepares budgetary entries and other duties associated with 902. Assists other Comptroller divisions with processing of accounting transactions in USAS as they relate to the section.and#8226; Responsible for maintaining and establishing procedures for tasks related to the Statewide Fiscal Programs section and Agency 902.and#8226; Responsible for technical appropriation assistance, accounting research for items processed through 902. Provides detailed guidance on Comptroller policies and procedures.and#8226; Other duties assigned.Accountant V:and#8226; Responsibilities of an Accountant IV.and#8226; Prepares, reviews and processes revenue allocations and revenue sweeps for 902.and#8226; Assists in the interpretation of legislative provisions as they relate to 902, the General Appropriations Act (GAA) and new revenue. Responsible for technical appropriation assistance, accounting research for items processed through 902. Provides detailed guidance on Comptroller policies and procedures.and#8226; Other duties assigned.Accountant VI:and#8226; Responsibilities of Accountants IV and V.and#8226; Prepares, reviews and processes revenue allocations and revenue sweeps for agency 902.and#8226; Monitors, reviews, and processes Optional Retirement Program reimbursement payment requests from junior colleges.and#8226; Monitors and maintains 902 profiles in Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) and other Comptroller financial systems. Prepares budgetary entries and other duties associated with 902. Assists other Comptroller divisions with processing of accounting transactions in USAS as they relate to the section.and#8226; Prepares, updates and reviews policies and procedures associated with 902 processes.and#8226; Other duties assigned. 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 c
