Financial Specialist State of Idaho - 3.6 Boise, ID Job Details Full-time $26.46 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Parental leave Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Preparation of internal financial performance reports Internal controls Accounts receivable management Audit report preparation Mid-level Credit card payment processing Invoice payment processing Expense reports Financial records management Financial record maintenance Financial compliance audits Accounting and finance experience Front desk Compliance support tasks Purchasing Deposits Internal audit control reports Financial compliance monitoring Balancing end-of-day transactions Payroll processing Bank deposit preparation

Full Job Description SWCC Financial Specialist NOTICE:

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Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meet the

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listed in the job announcement.

Selection Process:

Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the

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of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed. Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission (SWCC) may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion. The Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission (SWCC) has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Specialist, who wants to have an impact on the administration of Idaho's public water resources. This Fiscal Section position is stationed at SWCC's State Office in downtown Boise Idaho. The Financial Specialist applies standard accounting principles and practices to perform financial tasks on behalf of the department. This position manages accounts payable and receivables, grant payments, travel reimbursements and other financial transactions. This position also prepares and maintains financial reports and records. Example of Duties Review accounts payable and create payable transactions Reconcile daily deposits with receipt transactions and monies received at the front desk Purchase Card ('P-card') processing, including financial coding, review, and approval Function as a back-up for payroll processing • Prepare travel reimbursement documents and audit individual travel vouchers for compliance and accuracy Create journal entries of regional office receipts to the general ledger Create interagency billings monitor payments, engage in collections, and update payment status to staff who requested the interagency billing

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Good knowledge of accounting principles and practices

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience monitoring and evaluating rules and regulations Experience with auditing and developing reports for management reviews Experience in a fiscal or Accounting-related role with the State of Idaho Intermediate to advanced experience using MS Excel to perform complex financial functions Experience preparing audit work papers, financial statements, audit reports, and general ledgers Good knowledge of internal control procedures Excellent attention to detail Self-starter with the ability to work with others to gather information and prioritize shifting deadlines Experience working with automated accounting systems (ex. Luma, STARS)

BENEFITS

The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html. To learn more about the Idaho Department of Water Resources, please visit our website: https://idwr.idaho.gov

Our Mission:

To serve the citizens of Idaho by ensuring that water is conserved and available to sustain Idaho's economy, ecosystems, and resulting quality of life EEO/ADA/Veteran The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (

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