Title: Accounting Supervisor

Reports to: Finance Director

Exempt/Non-Exempt Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $7,172.00 - $8,910.00 per month, plus 15% recruitment and retention differential of $1,075.80 - $1,336.50 per month. Total monthly salary $8,247.80 - $10,246.50

As part of the State's efforts to address ongoing budget shortfalls, from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, the Personal Leave Program 2025 [PLP] will be in effect. This consists of a 3% pay reduction in base monthly salary in exchange for an accrual of 5 hours of PLP leave per month. The salary range included in the job advertisement does not reflect the reduction in pay. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification.

Position Purpose: The Accounting Supervisor independently performs the more difficult accounting duties, which require an understanding of the entire accounting process, such as coordinating the implementation of accounting for new programs/functions; reviewing proposals to change accounting procedures; preparing analysis reports for management; and coordinating completion of monthly and year-end reports. In addition, under the general supervision of the Finance Director, the Accounting Supervisor assists in leading the accounting department, cash operations, and accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.

How to apply and more information: This is a State position with a Statewide exam that must be taken online. If interested, please apply as soon as possible using the Cal Careers link.

Attached is the job description and the State application. Although paper applications are accepted, electronic applications submitted through your CalCareers account are highly recommended, as an account will also be needed to perform the exam. In order to be considered, the following items are required: 1) Completed State Application, 2) Resume, and 3) Transcript.

Instructions:

1. Visit CalCareers: CalCareers link (click here)
2. Click "Apply Now"
   1. If you have eligibility, click "I have eligibility" and submit your application
   2. If you DO NOT have eligibility, click "I want to obtain eligibility"
      1. *Please note that after taking the exam, you will need to go back and repeat steps 1 & 2a to apply for the opening

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