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Accountant II (Accountant II) - University Corporation Job No: 542065 Work Type: Staff Location: San Francisco Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time Working Title Accountant II SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing mailto:vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Corporation Appointment Type This is a one year probationary position. Time Base Full-time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,800.00 - $6,500.00 Per Month ($69,600.00 - $78,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under general direction of Controller for The University Corporation, SF State, this Accountant II position prepares accounting transactions for month-end and year-end close, responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts, reviewing and preparing journal entries, and monitoring compliance to those policies and procedures and performance of limited research to address complex inquiries. This position is also responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax documents, preparing documents for year-end audit, and preparing ad hoc analysis as required. Position Information Prepare, reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts, revenues, expenses, and credit card transactions • Prepare monthly and year-end journals and assist with preparing lead schedules for year-end audit • Independently reconcile, correct, and analyze general ledger accounts while guaranteeing that monthly close activities are accomplished promptly and accurately • Accounting for cash receipts • Accounting for related party transactions and reconciliations • Reconcile Cashnet GL interface including e-market and student organizations banking transactions • Independently review and resolve any credit card posting issues, including review of applicable sales and use tax • Research discrepancies and communicate with credit card user • Reconcile and process payments and refunds for credit card transactions Review and Analyze • Review all journals for accuracy and completeness prepared by staff and other professional employees engaged in accounting • Analyze accounts and make adjusting and accrue journal entries as necessary for assisting the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements • Reporting which requires interpretation of data Tax reporting and compliance • Independently responsible for completing sections of 990 tax return as assigned • Recommend improvements in capturing information needed to report • Review and analyze revenue transactions to identify UBIT • Assist with developing and implementing process for UBIT identification Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications • Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); office methods and procedures; statistical and mathematical presentation of data; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems • General understanding of internal control methods • Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience • Equivalent to a bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities • Ability to interpret and follow instructions and policy guidelines; apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting and statistical data; prepare clear, accurate financial statements and reports; utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles; make decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying technical information to non-Accountants Preferred Qualifications • General understanding of accounting principles for non-profit and governmental accounting (i.e. FASB and GASB) • Experience working with audits and preparing audit schedules • Experience preparing and posting journal entries • Five years accounting experience preferred performing full charge bookkeeping • Demonstrated experience reviewing investment statements and reconciling investment accounts • Advanced computer skills with computer applications (i.e., excel, word, access, financial accounting software) • Demonstrated ability to work independently • Experience managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines • Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: • Bias toward collaboration and teamwork • Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills • Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution • Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence • Diversity and inclusion Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to mailto:hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5758111

Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902 Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254      The mission of the  Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.   WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division.  This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects. The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills: Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management. Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.  Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.  Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.  Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed. Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to: Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project. Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete  Oaks Landfill solar project  Material Recovery Facility upgrade   A compost facility to process food scraps  Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station  Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite  New scales and scale house for Transfer station  30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County. Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County. Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles). Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget. Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.  Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms. This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County. Occasional evening or weekend work is required. As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation. To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience:  Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications.  Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview.  Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview.   Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following: Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License. Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle –   planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring. Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget. Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes. Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample. Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”.  Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply. This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024 All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.