California Department of Health Care Services · 4 hours ago
ACCOUNTANT I (SPECIALIST)
CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$3,934/mo - $4,923/moThe Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California’s health care safety net, and they are seeking an Accountant I (Specialist) to join their team. The role involves processing incoming cash receipts, making daily deposits, and ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions while maintaining detailed financial logs and communication with vendors.
Health CareHospitalMedicalPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Provide essential support in processing incoming cash receipts and making daily deposits
Assist with mail processing, verifying and batching receipts, identifying appropriate accounting codes, and ensuring the accuracy of deposit transmittals
Research unidentified checks, maintain financial logs, prepare and distribute deposit reports, and handle stale-dated checks
Qualification
Required
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
Resume is required and must be included
School Transcripts
Statement of Qualifications - Refer to the Statement of Qualifications Requirement Section for instructions
Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Ability to analyze data and draw sound conclusions
Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action
Ability to prepare clear, complete and concise reports
Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations in regard to professional accounting problems in maintain control of a departmental budget
Benefits
Continuous and ongoing training
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid Holidays and vacation/leave
Defined retirement program
Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Company
California Department of Health Care Services
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California’s health care safety net, helping millions of low-income and disabled Californians every day.
Founded in 1994
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Crystal Taylor
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Palav Babaria
Chief Quality Officer and Deputy Director of Quality and Population Health Management
Recent News
2025-04-06
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