Accountant 5 (Assistant Controller, PCN 25N25003)

ATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS!The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) International Airport Systems Office is looking for an Accountant 5 (Assistant Controller) to help us Keep Alaska Moving!What you will be doing:In this role, you'll take charge of essential financial functions that keep our organization running smoothly. You'll lead the preparation of key financial statements like income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, all while ensuring they meet GAAP standards. Your expertise in financial analysis will help guide important decisions, as you'll present your findings and recommendations directly to the Controller. You'll also play a crucial role in developing the annual budget, tracking financial performance, and adjusting as needed. Beyond that, you'll ensure we stay compliant with regulations, maintain strong internal controls, and support audit preparations and risk management. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to shape and improve our financial policies, aligning them with our goals and regulatory requirements to drive our success forward.Who we are looking for:We are looking for a candidate who can work in a collaborative environment, possesses the core job class competencies listed in the minimum qualifications below and some or all of the following competencies:Auditing:

Knowledge of generally accepted auditing standards and procedures for conducting financial and compliance, economy and efficiency, and program audits.Problem Solving:

Identifies and analyzes problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information; generates and evaluates alternative solutions; makes recommendations.Minimum Qualifications:Accountability:

Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Determines objectives, sets priorities, and delegates work. Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions. Complies with established control systems and rules.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.Financial Analysis:

Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to interpret quantitative and qualitative data; includes data modeling, earned value management, and evaluating key financial indicators, trends, and historical data.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.Additional Required Information:At time of application, applicants are requested to submit:Cover letter - see instructions belowALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY:

Please be sure to check our

residency definition

to determine if you qualify.AIRPORT SECURITY BADGE:

Candidates for this position must be eligible for an airport identification badge in accordance with

Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

regulations which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check.COVER LETTER:

A cover letter is required for this position. The cover letter should highlight the competencies listed in the "Who we are looking for" and "Minimum qualifications" sections.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 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau.Contact Information:For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager:Name:

Hailey Standish, Recruitment CoordinatorEmail:

hailey.standish@alaska.gov

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