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Accountant (Austin)

Texas Workforce Commission
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

WHO WE ARE :

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking to fill several Accountant II positions in the Travel and Vendors Services Department which is located at 101 E. 15th Street, Austin, TX.

TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.

WHO YOU ARE :

The ideal candidate will share our department's vision of helping the agency management achieve the efficient use of financial resources and promote highly effective financial management controls.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

The Accountant II performs routine (journey-level) accounting work. Work involves maintaining, posting, and balancing accounting and financial statements, records, documents, or reports. May specialize in some phase of accounting work such as federal funds accounting, property and equipment control, cost, budgeting, or bond servicing. Works under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO :

  • Review and audit travel and related documents for accuracy and compliance with rules and regulations.
  • Classify, code, and post travel and related documents to financial systems.
  • Research and assist in resolving discrepancies with vendor and employee travel and related transactions.
  • Prepare periodic analyses of expenditures and prepares technical financial reports.
  • Assist in making recommendations for improvements or revisions to procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

YOU QUALIFY WITH :

  • One year and six months of full-time experience in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • A license to practice as a certified public accountant in Texas will satisfy the minimum qualifications.
  • YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH :

  • Experience in accounting, auditing, business, or financial operations.
  • Knowledge or experience with state governmental travel processes.
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred, but four years of related business experience may be substituted.
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft, Centralized Accounting and Payroll / Personnel System (CAPPS), and Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) is preferred.
  • Skills in using business software (spreadsheets, word processing packages, and databases) and statistical analysis.
  • YOU GAIN :

  • A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
  • Competitive salary : $3,700.00 / month
  • Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
  • Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
  • Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https : / / www.ers.texas.gov / Active-Employees / Health-Benefits.
  • VETERANS :

    Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser : https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / Compensation / MilitaryCrosswalk / MOSC_AccountingAuditingandFinance.pdf

    HOW TO APPLY :

    To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.workintexas.com or on Taleo.

    TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.

    In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

    A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

    Salary : $3,700

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