Accountant 2
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Business and Financial Services Division in Helena. This position serves as an Accountant 2 and is responsible for financial analysis and accounting, federal reporting, cash control, and other duties as assigned.
Why Join DPHHS: Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity: Knowledge of accounting systems, including the ability to analyze and interpret data from various reports and information maintained by the system. Ability to interpret financial data and formulate solutions/recommendations to resolve issues. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Meet minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or finance. Three years of relevant professional accounting experience. Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Preferred: Governmental accounting experience. SABHRS experience.
How to Apply: To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position. Cover Letter, Resume, References. Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.
Salary: $31.08 - $31.08 Hourly
Telework Eligibility: Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.)
Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan
Number of Openings: 2
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Primary Location: Helena
Agency: Department of Public Health & Human Services
Union: Montana Federation of Public Employees
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