ASSOCIATE ACCOUNTING ANALYST

The California Department of Social Services is dedicated to serving the people of California, and they are seeking an Associate Accounting Analyst in the Federal Reporting Unit. This role involves organizing, reviewing, and analyzing financial data to prepare federal financial reports, manage cash flow for federal draw requests, and complete reconciliations for complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, reviews, and analyzes financial data for one of the more complex programs to prepare federal financial reports and budget reports
• Determines and manages necessary cash flow to support federal draw requests
• Completes associated reconciliations
• Manages forecasted expenditures relative to estimated grant awards

Skills

• A Statement of Qualifications or Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted along with your application to be considered for this position
• Applications submitted without an SOQ may be disqualified for this position
• The Statement of Qualifications is a REQUIRED document
• It must be in 12 pt. Arial font; have 1” margins; be limited to no more than two (2) single-sided pages; be in narrative form (no bullet points); and details your interest in the Department of Social Services and how your education and experience qualifies you for the position
• Applicants are encouraged to provide unofficial transcripts
• Only complete applications that include an SOQ will be reviewed and only the most qualified candidates will be interviewed
• You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD 678)
• You may be disqualified from the hiring and selection process if the employment history is not complete
• If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts for verification
• If selected, you may be required to provide official transcripts at the time of hire
• Candidates who reside outside of the State of California may be admitted to the job interview, but they must provide proof of residence in California prior to being eligible for appointment
• Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
• Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process
• Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)

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