Accounting Officer/ Accountant Trainee

The California Department of Justice is seeking an Accounting Officer/Accountant Trainee to perform accounting duties under the supervision of the Senior Accounting Officer. The role involves reviewing payroll operations, coordinating employee payroll issues, and ensuring compliance with audit and internal control procedures.ResponsibilitiesPerform accounting duties of average difficultyReviewing, coordinating, reconciling, and maintaining accountability of employee payroll/warrant distributionResolution of specific employee payroll issuesReview operations and make recommendations for revision and documentation of existing desk proceduresAct as departmental resources to provide assistance to department employees, personnel and general inquiries concerning payroll distribution, salary advance garnishments and escheated warrant issuesRecognize and ensure that audit, internal control, and accounting related payroll procedures are being followedResponsible for processing returned items received from bankSkillsUnder the general supervision of the Senior Accounting Officer, SupervisorResponsible for reviewing, coordinating, reconciling, and maintaining accountability of employee payroll/warrant distribution and resolution of specific employee payroll issuesReview operations and make recommendations for revision and documentation of existing desk proceduresAct as departmental resources to provide assistance to department employees, personnel and general inquiries concerning payroll distribution, salary advance garnishments and escheated warrant issuesRecognize and ensure that audit, internal control, and accounting related payroll procedures are being followedResponsible for processing returned items received from bankBenefitsWork-life balance11 paid holidaysFlexible paid leave optionsConsistent wage increasesPension retirementJob stabilityHealth/Dental/Vision InsurancePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!Company OverviewCalifornia Department of Justice is a non profit Law Enforcement agency. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Sacramento, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.oag.ca.gov.

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