ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SPECIALIST)

at  Department of Conservation

In accordance with CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
PLEASE NOTE: All relevant work experience, skills sets, and professional qualifications must be listed on the STD. 678. Applications will be screened based on the information provided on the STD. 678 and not on your resume or SOQ. Failure to include required information on the STD. 678 may result in elimination from the recruitment process. APPLICATIONS WITH “SEE RESUME” OR “SEE ATTACHED” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Under the general supervision of the Accounting Administrator 1 (Supervisor), the Accounting Officer (Specialist) is responsible for performing accounting functions of average difficulty in the General Ledger Unit.

STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS:

The SOQ serves as a documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing andshould be typed in Century Gothic 11 font (preferred) and no more than one page in length. Note: Resumes, cover letters andother materials will not take the place of the required SOQ. You must answer each question in its entirety and follow all instructions for answering the questions in the specific order to be considered interested/eligible in the position.
1. Describe a time when you provided high-quality customer service.
2. Describe a time when you made a mistake at work and how you handled it.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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