Accountant I (Specialist)

Job Posting

Are you good with numbers and passionate about using your accounting education in a meaningful way? Consider serving the students of California by joining the California Department of Education (CDE) Accounting Team. We manage a large number and variety of funding types which can provide you with the opportunity to gain valuable experience, expand your knowledge and grow in your state accounting career. This role reviews and processes financial transactions in FI$Cal, including travel, expense claims, salary-related payments, refunds, and miscellaneous disbursements. Responsibilities include maintaining the daily check register, tracking expense advances, and coordinating with Accounting units. The position also manages credit card administration, performs reconciliations, and ensures accuracy by comparing Payment Insider reports with Elavon statements. CDE is located at 15th and N Street in downtown Sacramento. We are conveniently located near the State Capitol and Capitol park, as well as to many restaurants and Light Rail.

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