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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/01/16

Applications Due12/12/16

Vacancy ID34931

AgencyLabor, Department of

TitleAssociate Accountant - Albany

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary Grade23

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

Salary RangeFrom $69057 to $87351 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

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 Albany

Street Address Administrative Finance Bureau

State Office Campus - Bldg. 12

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12240

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Reassignment Qualifications: A Department of Labor employee with one year of permanent
competitive or 55b/c service as a Associate Accountant, Grade 23 may apply for reassignment to any location where a vacancy exists in the title.

70.1 Transfer: You must be a Department of Labor employee and have one year of permanent competitive service as an:

Associate Auditor, Grade 23 * Associate Internal Auditor, Grade 23
Associate Health Care Fiscal Analyst, Grade 23 Employment & Training Fiscal Auditor 2, Grade 23
Associate Medical Facilities Auditor, Grade 23 * State Program Examiner 2, Grade 23

*Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a Bachelor’s Degree supplemented by 24 hours in Accounting and/or Auditing from an accredited college or university.

Duties Description Standard Duties: Under the general direction of the Principal Accountant, the incumbent will supervise subordinate Accountants in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Unit of the Financial Management Section. The incumbent will be primarily responsible for the monitoring of the WIOA, TAA, Worker Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) and Foreign Labor Certification (FLC) programs including the oversight of spending analyses and projections. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for the fiscal review of federally funded grant contracts and the processing of the contracts in SFS. The incumbent will possess an understanding of accounting principles and procedures specific to DOL federal and state programs. The incumbent in a supervisory capacity has a close working relationship with subordinate staff in developing assignments, evaluating performance, giving instructions and providing assistance in resolving difficult matters.

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Name Lin Arbab

Telephone (518) 457-1286

Fax (518) 485-9495 (Not currently accepting e-faxes)

Email Address labor.sm.personnel.va@labor.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Dept. of Labor - Personnel Bureau

State Office Campus - Bldg. 12 Room 565

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12240

 

Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov. Please include the title, location and vacancy ID # 34931 you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application. IF YOU HAVE CURRENT OR PRIOR STATE SERVICE, please include your social security number for employment history verification and/or transfer eligibility.

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