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State of Alaska

Accounting Technician 1 (PCN 261007 PVPU)

State of Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812


This position is open to Alaska Residents only.Please check our

residency definition

to determine if you qualify.The Department of Family and Community Services, Office of Children's Services (OCS)

is recruiting for full-time

Accounting Technician 1

located in Juneau, Alaska.What You Will Be Doing:Accounting Technicians are valued positions in Children's Services by acting as accounting, budget, or financial management support by the application of established regulations, requirements, procedures, and operations to perform various related duties that use different and unrelated processes, procedures, or methods. This position requires knowledge of the various steps and procedures necessary to perform a range of accounting, budget, or financial management duties related to recurring or standardized transactions.Benefits of Joining Our Team:Joining our team will provide you with the satisfaction of working with a dynamic, diverse, and high performing team while simultaneously having a positive impact on the safety of employees as well as the families of Alaska!

Full-time benefits of this position include but are not limited to: Insurance Benefits; Retirement Benefits; Paid Leave; and eleven paid holidays per year. Please see the benefits tab on this posting for more information.Working Environment You Can Expect:This position is located in the Goldstein Building right in the heart of downtown, Juneau. Our staff works collaboratively and cooperatively together as a team.We are seeking a candidate with the following competencies:

Self-Management : Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.Decision Making : Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.Principles of Accounting : Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, standards, and practices (for example, double entry accounting, accrual accounting), including the full accounting cycle and the preparation of work sheets, financial statements, ledgers, and journals.Customer Service : Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.Computer Skills : Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.Minimum Requirements:One year of clerical work experience maintaining records that included using computer systems and performing basic arithmetic calculations.

Substitutions :Successful completion of a formal vocational education program in accounting or bookkeeping will substitute for the required experience.Post secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for the required experience (3 semester/4 quarter hours equal one month).At time of interview applicant is requested to submit:

A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial are acceptable but must include the institution name/URL on documents provided) if required to meet minimum qualifications.A list of three (3) professional references including daytime telephone numbers and email address; at least two (2) of these must be from a current or former supervisor.APPLICATION NOTICE:You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database, you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to successfully apply.EEO STATEMENT:The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P. O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr