Financial Specialist

　　Posting Begin Date: 2024/01/22

　　Posting End Date: 2024/02/05

　　Category: Accounting and Finance

　　Sub Category: Professional

　　Work Type: Full Time

　　Location: Boise, ID, United States

　　Minimum Salary: 23.62

　　Maximum Salary: 26.53

　　Pay Rate Type: Hourly

　　Description

　　Department of Administration - State of Idaho Opportunity

　　Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

　　Are you looking for an opportunity to serve the great state of Idaho while maintaining a healthy work life balance? Put your accounting degree and/or accounting experience to good use at the Department of Administration. We have an immediate opening for a Financial Specialist in our downtown Boise office.

　　We serve Idaho by promoting responsible government through expert customer support.

　　Example of Duties

　　Incumbents use their professional background to perform various financial duties requiring application of accounting, auditing, and/or budgeting theory, principals, and practices. Examples include but are not limited to:

　　Customer service to assist internal and external customers with financial questions, system requirements, and other questions as they arise.

　　Review transaction information for compliance with Idaho statutes, rule, policies, and procedures. Once the review is complete, the transactions are entered into the state's accounting systems for processing.

　　Other duties that may arise such as assistance in developing financial systems or modification, special projects for the supervisor or the Chief Financial Officer.

　　Financial transactions include handling deposits, vendor payments, contractor payments and retainage calculations, employee travel reimbursements, purchasing card transactions, fixed asset transactions for acquisition.

　　Other duties as assigned.

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　Good knowledge of:

　　Accounting principles and practices - typically met by an accounting degree OR at least twelve (12) upper level accounting courses and at least one (1) year of full time professional experience in which applying accounting principles and practices was a primary job duty.Supplemental Information:

　　Please note: The successful candidate will be required to pass a fingerprint-based background check.

　　This position will also interact with a diverse customer base and must be able to interact in a non-partisan manner when working in political environments.

　　Thank you for your interest in employment with the Department of Administration!

　　If you have questions about this position, please contact us at:

　　Email:[email protected]

　　Phone: 208.332.1819

　　Benefits:

　　The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visithttps://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html (https://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html.) .*

　　EEO/ADA/Veteran:

　　The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

　　The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email[email protected].

　　Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.