The California Arts Council is seeking an Accounting Officer (Accounting Officer Specialist) to join our Operations team. Under the direct supervision of the Staff Services Manager I (SSMI) in the Operations Unit, the Accounting Officer (Specialist) performs professional accounting work of average difficulty often utilizing the Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal), the Grant Management System (GMS) and serves as liaison to Contracted Fiscal Services (CFS) that performs accounting functions for the California Arts Council (CAC).

Click here to view the duty statement and apply at CalCareers:
https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=288269

Individuals who are new to state service must have Accounting Officer (Specialist) list eligibility in order to gain employment as an Accounting Officer (Specialist) with any state agency. Click here to learn more about the education/experience exam, available online.

Statement of Qualifications:
A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how a candidate’s education, training, experience and skills qualify that candidate for the position. The SOQ must be typed and not more than one page in length, using 12 point Arial font, and respond to the following question:

1. 1. Describe, in detail, your work experience, knowledge, and skills that qualify you for the position of Accounting Officer (Specialist) at the California Arts Council.

Resumes DO NOT take the place of the SOQ. Your application and/or resume along with your SOQ must be postmarked by the postal service or received by close of business day of the final filing date. Applications received after the final filing date will not be accepted.