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County of Los Angeles · 4 months ago

FISCAL OFFICER I /EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

Los Angeles County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

The County of Los Angeles is addressing the homelessness crisis and is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fiscal Officer I. This role involves planning, directing, and evaluating various financial activities while providing major financial oversight and analysis for departmental budgets and operations.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates the work of the accounting, budget control and compilation, cashiering, supply, payroll, statistical, data processing, and other staff or service activities of a department

Has major non-accounting financial responsibility involving supervision of an active collection program, making recommendations concerning the management and investment of large funds, preparation of highly technical financial analyses and projections, or negotiation and administration of revenue producing agreements

Has major substantive responsibility for the formulation, analysis, and negotiation of departmental operating and program budgets, as needed

Advises and consults with management concerning the accounting and financial implications of existing and projected departmental operations

Supervises or personally conducts cost, revenue, and accounting systems and procedures studies; writes reports of findings; and secures approval for implementation of recommendations from departmental administration and the Auditor-Controller when necessary

Analyzes and interprets accounting provisions of laws and regulations and recommends steps for their implementation

Coordinates the work of subordinate accounting, financial, and other activities with other divisions, departments, and clientele

Acts as immediate overall assistant to a higher level fiscal officer

Qualification

AccountingBudgetingFinancial AnalysisCost AccountingGovernmental AccountingSupervisory SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

21 semester or 32 quarter units of accounting in an accredited college or university including at least two courses in cost accounting, governmental accounting, or auditing

OPTION I: Three (3) years of responsible professional accounting or auditing experience at the level of Accountant III, Accounting Systems Analyst I, Intermediate Accountant-Auditor or higher

OPTION II: Two (2) years of responsible supervisory accounting experience at the level of Accounting Officer I or higher

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions

Physical Class II – Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved