Accounting Project Specialist

Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding in-person interviews beginning February 10, 2025. Telework Information: This position requires full-time attendance in the office, working onsite five days per week. California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) seeks a Financial Accountant I, Specialist in the Financial Reporting and Accounting Services Division, Accounting Services Section. Are you a self starter with an inquisitive mind? Do you enjoy working on automation projects? Do you enjoy problem solving and issue resolution? If you’ve answered yes to these questions, then you’ve found a position you’d be interested in exploring further! The incumbent acts as either a project lead or team member on all Accounting Services Section and cross divisional projects including, but not limited to, business process improvements, business solution and automation implementations, new program and/or regulatory implementations, new report and reconciliation development projects, section LEAN projects, projects designed to gain workflow efficiencies and business change processes as a result of internal audit recommendations. Identifies opportunities and makes recommendations to streamline and improve Accounting Services Section operations and processes. Provides lead role and coordination with other division managers and staff to resolve multi-unit accounting problems. Provide analysis and resolve the most complex accounting issues. Provides review, analysis, and coordination with other divisions to address CalPERS administrative processes that impact the accounting system. SPECIAL REQUEST Education Documents: Please include a copy of your transcript(s) and/or college degree that demonstrates your ability to meet the minimum education requirements. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This position is not eligible for telework and the duties above will be performed onsite at CalPERS Headquarters. Must be able to work in the office Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Must be able to work in a low wall, cubicle environment with bright natural and fluorescent light. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement

Salary : $7,000 - $9,000