ACCOUNTANT I - 48006085

Requisition No: 702399 

Agency: Department of Education

Working Title: ACCOUNTANT I - 48006085

Position Number: 48006085 

Salary:  $15.00 per hour 

Posting Closing Date: 12/15/2023 

This is a full time OPS position (40 hours per week) that will be filled at $15.00/hour.

*The salary may be nogotiable dependent upon years of experience, education level and available salary rate.

The Mission of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is "to help people with disabilities find and maintain employment and enhance their independence." Our Vision is "to become the first place people with disabilities turn when sseeking employment and a top resource for employers in need of qualified employees."

This positing will be used to fill multiple vacancies in the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Fiscal Section.

Job Description

This is a temporary OPS Accountant position working in the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Fiscal Section within the Bureau of the Comptroller at the Department of Education. This position is responsible for processing invoice payments for the vendor payments for the vendor payment auditors. This includes clocking and scanning invoices to be processed through MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP), reviewing invoices for proper documentation and correct direct order number. This position will process invoices for telephones and utilities through the Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) system. The incumbent will also research past due statements and answer telephone inquiries from customers.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures.

Ability to prepare financial statements and reports.

Ability to review fiscal data for accuracy and completeness.

Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data.

Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.