Posted and filing deadline dates.
Posted:
April 15, 2024
Filing Deadline:
April 26, 2024
Control No.
107-24Title
Accountant IIJob Group
XClass
CIf you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: April 26, 2024 :
Mailing Location
- Mary Kate Cabaleiro
- Department of Community Mental Health
- 112 E. Post Road
- White Plains, NY 10601
Located in the Department of Community Mental Health - White Plains:
Under general supervision, an incumbent of this class is responsible for performing complex accounting procedures in an automated financial systems environment. Work involves independent judgment and full knowledge of modern accounting procedures. This class is distinguished from Accountant I, in that this is the full performance level, and incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in completing work assignments that are more varied and complex. Supervision may be exercised over lower level staff. Does related work as required.
- Required
- A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or Economics or a closely related field, which must have included 24 credits in Accounting, and two years of experience where the primary function of the position was professional accounting or auditing.
- Substitutions
- Satisfactory completion of 30 credits towards a Master's Degree in addition to a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the above fields may be substituted for one year of experience.
- Definition
- Professional accounting or auditing is the application of generally accepted accounting principles and knowledge in the analysis, review and interpretation of financial data, as well as the preparation and presentation of financial statements and other documents in such a way as to assist management with decision making; in the formulation of policies; with planning, evaluation and control of resources and assets; and to better manage and control the operations of the organization. The focus is towards formulating strategies, developing plans, providing tools to assist with decision making, production of financial statements and tax documents, etc., and not on the day-to-day recording, processing, review or reconciliation of financial transactions.
- Notes
- (1) The number of years of experience required in the minimum qualifications is based upon the presumption of full-time employment. Part-time experience will be prorated based on a 35 hour workweek. (2) Verified and documented volunteer (unpaid) experience will only be credited when specifically allowed by the job description or examination announcement. (3) Unless otherwise noted, only experience gained after attaining the minimum education level indicated in the minimum qualifications will be considered in evaluating experience.
- Special Notes
- Education beyond the secondary level must be from an institution recognized or accredited by the Board of Regents of the New York State Department of Education as a post-secondary, degree-granting institution.
- Filing an application for a posting does not substitute or relieve you of the requirement to file appropriate application and fee when the civil service exam may be announced.
- Salary: $71,800 - $89,305
- Submit: Application (XD-10) and resume
Include the control number of this job posting on your application (xd-10).
An application fee is not required at this time. Please submit an application (XD-10) and resume.