Fiscal Associate II

Introduction Family Court’s mission is to provide equal access to justice for the families and children under its jurisdiction in a manner that is fair and efficient and that maintains the public’s trust and confidence in an independent and accountable judiciary. We strive each day to build an atmosphere that ensures all members of the public are treated with courtesy, dignity, and respect. We strive to have the same environment for our staff and value a diverse workforce. We offer career opportunities that make a difference in people’s lives every day. Come join our team where our goal is to operate Family Court through great staff across the state. Please note: FREE parking is available in New Castle County for Family Court staff. Summary Statement This is experienced level fiscal associate work recording, reviewing, and processing financial transactions, records and documents in support of the State’s financial operations. In addition to work performed by a Fiscal Associate I, employees independently perform the full range of Essential Functions under general supervision, including routine and complex support work. Examples of factors contributing to complexity include applying advanced technical knowledge and applicable state or federal laws, rules, and regulations to review, post, process and recommend approval of a variety of financial transactions, records and documents. Essential Functions Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series. These functions are not an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, employees can complete job duties of a similar kind not specifically listed here. Reviews forms and source documents such as bills, receipts, invoices, claims, or service contracts to complete purchase orders; confirms accuracy, completeness, required documentation and approvals in compliance with applicable procedures, practices and standards. Verifies or determines correct classification and coding of transactions. Uses commercial and proprietary automated information systems and computer software to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve and report on data. Uses standard formulas to perform and verify calculations; monitors balances and identifies and reports discrepancies. Creates and maintains financial records, documents and files. Prepares reports and summaries on the status of accounts or other financial data. Participates in recommending changes to internal procedures, forms, or process enhancements. Gathers and compiles data for higher-level staff. Performs general office work and functions as assigned such as preparing correspondence and distributing documents. May perform payroll entries and process payroll in automated information systems. Delivers excellent customer service to internal and external customers and the public in person, electronically, or by written communication. Communicates and interacts effectively with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, ages, and races. Job Requirements For Fiscal Associate II Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas: Six months' experience in processing accounting, auditing or payroll transactions following applicable laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Six months' experience in determining compliance of financial transactions with required documentation, computations, codes, signatures, rules or regulations. Six months’ experience in preparing financial reports such as combining and presenting financial data from multiple sources in an organized format. OR Possession of an Associate's degree or higher in Accounting or related field. Conditions of Hire Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization) that has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other applicable terms and conditions of employment, in accordance with Title 29, Chapter 59 and Title 19, Chapter 13 and 16. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement based on its individual terms. Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire. Benefits To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Selection Process The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements. Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the "My Applications" tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov. Accommodations Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an auxiliary aid or service please call View phone number on click.appcast.io. TDD users should call the Delaware Relay Service Number View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance. Equal Opportunity The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. #J-18808-Ljbffr Office of the Child Advocate Delaware