Senior Accountant/Trainee
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State of New York- Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of Menands, NY Job Details Full-time $66,951
- $85,138 a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in accounting Accounting systems CPA Financial reporting Mid-level Master's degree Financial statement preparation Bachelor's degree GAAP Accounting and finance experience Accounting standards Business Law Systems analysis 1 year Bachelor's degree in accounting Accounting Taxation Internal financial audits Full Job Description The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform.
Duties Description Will be discussed at interview. The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications
- This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). (
- Please see below for further information).
Must be permanent in title, eligible for reassignment/transfer or reachable from the appropriate eligible list.
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Minimum Qualifications for
Non-Competitive Appointment:
a bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation OR a bachelor's degree with 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation courses AND two years of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles.
Substitution:
A master's degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation AND one year of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for the full range of activities in the design and/or review, analysis and management of accounting systems, resulting in the preparation of, or recommendations on, financial statements in accord with generally accepted accounting principles OR a currently valid Certified Public Accountant license and registration issued by New York State.
Note:
Courses such as business law, economics, statistics, and most finance courses, although taken as part of an accounting curriculum, cannot be counted toward the 24 semester credit hours. Experience NOT considered qualifying are activities restricted to teaching, bookkeeping, maintaining/auditing payroll records or accounts receivable/accounts payable, or preparing tax returns. For the duration of the
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Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under
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will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to complete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a
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title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
