Grants Accountant-County Executive Office
Ventura County
Date Posted:
March 4, 2024
Salary:
$78,245.65 – $125,975.50 Annually, plus Benefits
Description:
POSITION: Under general direction, the Grants Accountant, plans, leads, schedules, assigns and monitors the work of assigned professional and technical staff; This position is responsible for performing highly complex and time sensitive financial duties involving budget, cost accounting, projections, rate development, grant reimbursement requests, and financial reporting. This positions coordinates accounting and budgetary needs between multiple groups, including but not limited to Program Management staff, CEO Budget and Finance, GSA Procurement, and the Auditor Controller’s Accounts Payable, Financial Planning and Financial Reporting staff. Forecasts, analyzes and prepares financial statements, cash flow projections, variance analyses, cost benefit analyses, time studies and financial data analyses affecting program budgets. Please go to www.ventura.org/jobs to view job description, examples of duties, education, training and experience, and necessary special requirements.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience which has led to the acquisition of the required knowledge, skills and abilities. An example of qualifying education and experience includes: Bachelor’s degree with at least eighteen (18) semester units of college-level accounting coursework, including two (2) semesters of Intermediate Accounting, PLUS: Senior Accountant-MB Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience, including preparation of financial statements: OR two (2) years as an Accountant II for the County of Ventura. Principal Accountant-MB Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience with one (1) year as a lead or supervisory level; OR two (2) years as a Senior Accountant for the County of Ventura. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Intermediate proficiency/skills in working with financial management systems. • Intermediate proficiency/skills in Microsoft Excel. • Budget accounting experience.
How to Apply:
To apply on-line, please refer to our web site at www.ventura.org/jobs. NOTE TO APPLICANT: Applicants must provide sufficient information under the Education/Work experience portion of the application and supplemental questionnaire in order to determine eligibility. A resume may be attached to supplement your responses in the above-referenced sections; however, it may not be submitted in lieu of the application. The selection process will likely consist of an oral examination, which may be preceded or replaced with the score from a Training & Experience Evaluation. In a typical T&E, your training and experience are evaluated in relation to the background, factors and experience. It is recommended that your application materials clearly show your relevant and that the supplemental questionnaire is completed thoroughly. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The County of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all. CONTACT INFORMATION: Please contact Lorin Calderon by e-mail at lorin.calderon@ventura.org or telephone at (805) 654-2959.
Filing Deadline:
Open until filled