SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SPECIALIST) JC-409582

California Department of Public Health • Sacramento, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Department Information

At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees.

The Financial Management Branch (FMB), within the CDPH Administration Division, is responsible for the preparation, analysis and management of the Department’s budget, maintenance of accounting records and financial data, and acts as the liaison with the Department of Finance (DOF), Legislative Analyst’s Office, Legislative Budget staff, and the federal government on budget and fiscal matters affecting the Department.

FMB is in downtown Sacramento in the East End Complex across from the beautiful State Capitol Park and World Peace Rose Garden.

The California State service offers medical, dental, and vision benefits; a state pension, and the participate in the state’s 401K/457 program.

Job Description And Duties

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by independently performing the more difficult accounting duties that require an understanding of the entire accounting process. The incumbent is responsible for following the California Labor Code regarding timely distribution of all State Controller warrants issued, including master-payroll, overtime, stipend, intermittent checks, and garnishment warrants. Act as the liaison between Personnel, Accounting, Control Agencies, and all departmental employees on payroll distribution issues. This position is responsible for general accounting process for State agencies including but not limited to processing of the more complex analytical staff for the Office Revolving Fund duties of issuance and reconciliation.

The incumbent works under the general direction of the Accounting Administrator I (AAI) Supervisor of Operations Services Unit.

Additional Benefits of working at CDPH include:

Remote-friendly, collaborative work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Professional development technical skills training
Strong mentorship & coaching support

Position Details
Job Code #: JC-409582
Position #(s): 580-110-4567-909
Working Title: Senior Accounting Support Officer
Classification: SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SPECIALIST) $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A
# of Positions: 1
Work Location: Sacramento County
Telework: Hybrid
Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Should you have any questions regarding the application process, our Recruitment Team is ready to help you at Apply@cdph.ca.gov or (916) 445-0983.

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