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SACRAMENTO EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING AGENCY

Accountant III

Pay: $85,000–$100,000/yr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

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Accountant

III SACRAMENTO EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING AGENCY - 3.9

Sacramento, CA Job Details $85,000 - $100,000 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Accounting and finance experience Full Job Description We are looking for an Accountant III (Fiscal Manager) to perform a variety of advanced accounting assignments including planning and supervising SETA's disbursement, procurement, payroll, inventory, and monitoring functions. Responsibilities also include providing training to other fiscal staff and assisting them with the understanding of SETA's fiscal procedures and applicable regulations.

Position Summary:

Under general direction, the Accountant III (Fiscal Manager) performs advanced accounting work in the review and validation of agency expenditures; prepares, analyzes, and maintains a variety of financial and fiscal reports; supervises and monitors the activities of assigned staff; develops program budgets and analyzes monthly program expenditures; and to do related work as required. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in fiscal grant administration and have excellent communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledges and abilities would be: Advanced educational training in finance and accounting. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible work experience in accounting, finance, and date processing work, preferably including considerable experience in working with cost accounting methods and procedures and internal fiscal controls.

Who May and How To Apply:

This is an OPEN examination. Open to the public, current employees, and employees eligible for transfer or voluntary demotion. A completed SETA application must be submitted by the deadline date. Copies of all degrees, permits, and credentials must be attached to the application. Upon job offer individuals will be required to complete a pre-employment health screening, TB test, background check, and Motor Vehicle Record check. SETA will not accept applications electronically submitted after the 5 p.m. deadline. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. SETA is an Equal Opportunity Employer