Accountant (Austin)

TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION • Austin, TX • 2h ago

WHO ARE WE: The mission of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is to promote and support a workforce system that creates value and offers employers, individuals, and communities the opportunity to achieve and sustain economic prosperity. To support our mission, we are looking for an Accountant to join the Travel Department. This position is located at 101 E. 15th St, Austin, Texas.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.

WHO YOU ARE: The Accountant III-V performs moderately complex to highly complex (senior-level) accounting work. Works under general to limited supervision, with limited to considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO:

Review and audit travel and related documents for accuracy and compliance with rules and regulations.

Classify, code, and post travel and related documents to financial systems.

Maintain, post, and balance accounting and financial statements, records, documents, or reports.

Research and assist in resolving discrepancies with vendor and employee travel and related transactions.

Maintain and balances financial statements and reports.

Assist in making recommendations for improvements or revisions to procedures.

May specialize in some phase of accounting work such as federal funds accounting, property and equipment control, cost, budgeting, or bond servicing.

May supervise the work of others

-Perform other duties as assigned.

YOU QUALIFY WITH: -Accountant III: Two years of full-time experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. -Account IV: Two years and six months of full-time experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. -Accountant V: Three years of full-time experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. -All Levels: A license to practice as a certified public accountant in Texas will satisfy the education and/or experience requirements.

YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH:

Experience in accounting, auditing, business, or financial operations.

Knowledge or experience with state governmental travel processes.

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, or a related field

Knowledge of PeopleSoft, Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS), and Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS).

Skills in using business software (spreadsheets, word processing packages, and databases) and statistical analysis.

YOU GAIN:

A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.

Competitive starting salary: $3,800.00 - $5,000.00/month

Defined Retirement Benefit Plan

Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts

Medical Insurance

Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave

Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.ers.texas.gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits.

This is a security sensitive position; subject to criminal background check.

VETERANS: Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.comto translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_AccountingAuditingandFinance.pdf

HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online atwww.workintexas.com{target="blank"}or on Taleo (Job Search{target="blank"}). TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

Similar Jobs

Bank Teller

Frontier Bank of Texas • Austin, TX • 1h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

At Frontier Bank of Texas, we have created a culture of honesty, integrity, loyalty, community, leadership, and respect. When you join Frontier Bank you become part of a family. This tribe is intensely committed to deliv...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Bank Teller

Frontier Bank of Texas • Elgin, TX • 1h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

1h ago

Go to Apply

Comptroller - Accountant V

STATE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS • Austin, TX • 1h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00057346 You may apply to the job directly through the...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Finance Business Analyst

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN • Austin, TX • 1h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Financial Analysis and Budget MonitoringAnalyzes revenue, expenditures, and resource utilization to ensure budget alignment.Performs variance analysis and identifies financial trends.Confirms transaction coding accuracy...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Manager, Prime Accounting

Amazon • Austin, TX • 2h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description With over 200 million members across more than 26 countries, Amazon Prime is one of the world's largest subscription businesses. The Prime Accounting team supports Amazon's Prime subscription businesses, and...

2h ago

Go to Apply

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, North America • Austin, TX • 11h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Canteen We are hiring immediately for a full time ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT position. Location : Canteen - 6719 East Howard Lane, Building 2, Austin, TX 78754. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time sc...

11h ago

Go to Apply

Audit & Tax Marketing Manager

Grant Thornton • Austin, TX • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Grant Thornton is seeking a Tax and Audit Marketing Manager to join the team. Approved office locations can be found below. The Marketing Manager for Tax and Audit supports the execution of marketing programs that promot...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Financial Solutions Advisor - Registration Candidate - Austin Area

Bank of America • Austin, TX • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Financial Solutions Advisor - Registration Candidate - Austin Area Austin;Austin, Texas; Round Rock, Texas; Austin, Texas; Austin, Texas; Austin, Texas; Kyle, Texas; Round Rock, Texas To proceed with your application, yo...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Senior Banker - Austin South area

Bank of America • Austin, TX • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Senior Banker - Austin South area Austin;Service Rd South (TX9376), Austin; Austin, Texas To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age. Acknowledge ( https://ghr.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Lateral-US...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Financial Solutions Advisor - Austin Area

Bank of America • Austin, TX • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Financial Solutions Advisor - Austin Area Austin;Austin, Texas; Round Rock, Texas; Austin, Texas; Temple, Texas; Austin, Texas; Austin, Texas; Austin, Texas; Round Rock, Texas; Austin, Texas To proceed with your applicat...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)