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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/14/16

Applications Due10/29/16

Vacancy ID33726

NY HELPNo

AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of

TitleSenior Accountant

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $53339 to $67827 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rensselaer

Street Address Capital View Office Park-Bureau of Financial Operations

52 Washington Street

City Rensselaer

StateNY

Zip Code12144

Minimum Qualifications Reachable on Civil Service Eligible List OR
One year of permanent competitive service as a Senior Accountant
OR
Eligible for a 70.1 transfer

Duties Description Under the supervision of a higher ranking accountant, fiscal or program officer, perform professional accounting or auditing tasks requiring knowledge of accounting principles and procedures in the development, examination, review, analysis or supervision of financial and accounting records, including the preparation of related reports and statements.

Within broad administrative policy limitations and following well established and accepted accounting and auditing methods and procedures, design new or revise existing accounting systems.

May perform both accounting and auditing activities or, depending on the nature of an agency program and the assignment, may specialize in one functional area.

Function as auditor, conduct or supervise on-site field audits of the accounts and operations of regulated corporations and others governed by State and local laws and regulations.

Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.

Additional Comments
Free Parking is available at the Rensselaer NY location.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services

Telephone 518-473-7936

Fax 518-474-0017

Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov

Address

Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #16-587 JJS

52 Washington Street, 231 North

City Rensselaer

State NY

Zip Code 12144

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.

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