Accountant 2

Funding Arizona’s future through excellence in innovation, exceptional customer service and public servant-led continuous improvement.

All Arizona State employees operate within the Arizona Management System (AMS), an intentional, results-driven approach for doing the work of state government. Our goal is for every ADOR team member to reflect on individual and team performance, reduce waste, and commit to continuous improvement with sustainable progress. Through AMS, every ADOR team member seeks to understand customer needs, identify problems, improve processes, and measure results.

Accountant 2

Address: 1600 W. Monroe Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Salary: $26.4424/hour (annualized at $55,000) 

Grade: 20

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The Accountant 2 is responsible for examining, analyzing, and interpreting financial/accounting records, and preparing financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR).

Check out the attached job description for more details!

Education & Experience
-Any combination that meets the knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA); typical ways KSAs are obtained may include but are not limited to: a relevant degree from an accredited college or university such as Bachelor’s Degree (e.g., B.A.) in accounting or closely related field, training, coursework, and work experience relevant to the assignment.
-Minimum of one year of experience as an Accountant 1 or equivalent

Licenses & Certifications
-None

Knowledge/Understanding
-Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial data
-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
-Knowledge of the principles, concepts, practices, methods and techniques of government accounting
-Knowledge of Internal control structures, and fiscal management
-Working knowledge of the methods and techniques of automated financial systems
-Knowledge of reference materials such as federal regulations, Arizona Revised Statutes, applicable agency manuals, and policies and procedures
-Knowledge of financial research methodologies

Skills
-Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills
-Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to make progress on multiple task or projects simultaneously
-Effective interpersonal skills and demeanor
-Proficient in the use of a PC in a Windows environment; in the use of the Internet; in the use of MS Office …