TITLE:

Accountant 1

SALARY RANGE:

$71,214.39 - $101,098.35

POSTING NO.:

342-24

ISSUE DATE:           8/23/2024   

CLOSING DATE:     9/9/2024

LOCATION: Central Office, Office of Financial Management, Bureau of Accounting and Revenue – Trenton, NJ

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of a supervisory officer in a state department, institution, or agency supervises the work of an accounting unit, or, personally is responsible for a complex accounting program; does related work as required.

REQUIREMENTS

NOTE: Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience.
 

Seven (7) years of professional accounting or auditing experience, including or supplemented by twenty-one (21) semester hour credits in professional accounting courses which may include courses in municipal and government accounting.
 

OR
 

Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university including or supplemented by twenty-one (21) semester hour credits in professional accounting courses which may include courses in municipal and government accounting; and three (3) years of the above-mentioned experience.
 

OR
 

Possession of a valid certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Registration as a Public Accountant issued by the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy; and three (3) years of the above-mentioned experience.

BENEFIT(S)*

*Pursuant to the State/Department’s policy, procedures and/or guidelines.

Joining the second largest department in the State of New Jersey offers many benefits to acknowledge the hard work, dedication and leadership of staff members. Statewide benefits include:

·       Alternate Work Week available for some positions

·       Telework available for some positions

·       Deferred Compensation

·       Paid Time Off

·       13 State Holidays

·       Health and Life Insurance

·       Pet Insurance available through certain plans

·       Flexible and Health Savings Accounts (FSA)/(HSA)

·       Tuition Reimbursement

·       Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

·       Up to $250 in rewards for exercising

·       Gym membership discounts

·       Diversity & Inclusion events

·       Workplace security, health and safety

·       Incarcerated Person empowerment and rehabilitation

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please include resume and copy of transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable), certification(s), and/or license(s), if applicable, in your response.  Posting title and number must be included in the subject line of your email. All attachments must be sent in PDF or word format only. Additionally, you must provide your email address.  To be considered, responses must be postmarked no later than closing date.

Emailed resumes are to be sent only to:      

[email protected]

Forward Response To:        

Civilian Recruitment – Office of Human Resources
Central Office Regional Personnel Services, Region 6
P.O. Box 863                                                                                 Trenton, NJ 08625-0863