Budget Assistant II - Child Support

Should you have any questions concerning: The Administrative Services Bureau, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io oremail to View email address on click.appcast.io Legal hiring for State Attorneys can be directed to Careers At Cook County State's Attorney Office Welcome to the Cook County State's Attorney Office Job Board. As one of the largest legal services providers in the nation employing over 700 attorneys, we are committed to not only upholding the law and safeguarding the rights of all citizens, but also fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the community we serve. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office provides a wealth of opportunities to make a difference and serve the community. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about justice, equity, and public service. Our Job Board is regularly updated with opportunities across a range of roles, from legal and administrative to investigative. Each role is integral to our mission and contributes significantly to our office's effectiveness. By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic workforce that values integrity, professionalism, and collaboration. You will have the chance to work on meaningful cases, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to creating a safer and more just Cook County. Explore our current openings below and find where you fit in our mission to pursue justice and serve the public. To do justice in the pursuit of thriving, healthy, and safe communities. Our Vision We're committed to creating a safer, stronger Cook County. That means approaching every case with integrity, demanding accountability, and increasing our presence in the community. Our success is not measured convictions. We believe in doing what's right - fighting for the best, fairest outcomes, whatever form that takes. It's our responsibility to address the historic inequities in our justice system. Everyone deserves a fair shot at justice, regardless of their zip code, paycheck, or the color of their skin. Status Entry Level (This may vary for internal candidates only) Location 180 N LaSalle, 16 th floor Bureau Administrative Services Division/Unit Child Support Primary Function Accounts payable and receivable processing serve as a liaison between the State’s Attorney’s Office and other agencies or financial institutions as it relates to the day-to-day operations. Working Environment Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Physical Requirements Light Work: The position requires the ability to stand or walk frequently, often for extended periods. You may need to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 20 pounds regularly, and occasionally heavier items. The job may also involve a significant amount of walking or standing relative to sedentary roles. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare requisitions, purchase orders and process invoices within EBS accounting system. Prepare payment vouchers Maintain vendor records used by the SAO as they relate to Child Support matters Interact regularly with State’s Attorney’s Office employees Interact regularly with other Cook County agencies Interact regularly with outside agencies and vendors Prepares and reviews monthly fiscal reports for the Child Support Program Monitors spending across the Child Support program and instructs budget transfers when needed Seeks quotes from vendors and Marketplace contract holders when necessary Regular access to confidential information Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed or required Qualifications Required The candidate musthave excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task. Three years direct and significant experience working with account ledgers, bank reconciliations and spreadsheets will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required. Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. Working Knowledge of the EBS system Proficiency in SharePoint. EEO Message The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office (CCSAO) is an equal opportunity employer, which seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The CCSAO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Upon request, the CCSAO will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals due to a disability or pregnancy. The EEOP report can be found on our website at Any problems with your application can be directed towards View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Cook County State's Attorney Office