California State Controller's Office · 8 hours ago
ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$4,442/mo - $5,296/moThe California State Controller's Office is the chief fiscal officer of California, promoting accountability and transparency in financial practices. They are seeking an Accountant Trainee to learn and apply state fiscal systems and accounting procedures while performing analytical duties related to the apportionments process.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Process payments to local governments and post payment data online that meets web content accessibility requirements
Perform less complex analytical duties pertaining to fund reconciliation and the preparation of payment spreadsheets
Review and analyze the accuracy of data contained in various payment related reports
Prepare forms for annual data submission. Analyze, verify, and review data collected from local governments
Communicate and work collaboratively with representatives from other state agencies, local governments, and other interested parties
Assist in collaboration with system programmers, management, and other state agencies to develop, implement, and test statutory changes affecting various payment programs
Assist in monitoring and analyzing proposed legislation to determine the impact it will have on SCO. With supervision, advise management on proposed amendments, resource needs, workload impacts, and of potential changes to procedures
Assist in the configuration, implementation, and testing of procedures and payment calculations for payment programs utilizing the Agile Payment System (APS) and FI$Cal. Ensure internal controls and statutory requirements are followed
Learn and develop skills through assisting senior staff with moderately complex payments
Prepare correspondence, as needed
Qualification
Required
A copy of your degree, transcripts, or degree evaluation is required
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available)
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position
Degree and/or School Transcripts
Preferred
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required
Company
California State Controller's Office
As the chief fiscal officer of California, the fourth largest economy in the world, the Controller is responsible for accountability and disbursement of the state’s financial resources.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase