State of Montana is hiring: Accounting Technician in Helena

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES BUREAU HELENA, MT * * MISSION - *Montana Department of Corrections is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in the community the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! *JOB OVERVIEW – *The Accounting Bureau is a component of the Administrative and Financial Services Division within the Department of Corrections. The Accounting Bureau performs all accounting, collection, and payroll functions. The Bureau also analyzes, and if needed, revises documents prepared by institutions. It may also originate such documents. * This position performs accounting work in the development and maintenance of the Department’s accounting systems. Major areas of concern are Personal Services, Inmate Accounts, Accounts Payable, and accounts receivable. *REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS /Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered./ * Cover Letter * Resume * State of Montana Application Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position. * * BENEFITS * Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Look here to learn more and see if you may qualify! NOTICES Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - * Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position. *Tobacco Free - *Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited. *The Montana Department of Corrections is an EOE / M / F / D / V / SO (Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Disabled, Veteran, Sexual Orientation) * *QUALIFICATIONS * 2 years job-related college or vocational training in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance * 3 to 4 years job-related work experience. * Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. *Title: *Accounting Technician * Location: *Helena Requisition ID: 24143133