Accountant II

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** Job Posting Title
** Accountant II
** Agency
* * 160 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
** Supervisory Organization
** Department of Commerce
** Job Posting End Date
** Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
** Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
**** Full/Part-Time
** Full time
** Job Type
** Regular
* * Compensation
* * Compensation: $53,000 - $65,000
** Job Description
** The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is the primary economic development entity in the state. Our mission is to help create an environment where economic growth can occur. Our job is to bring jobs, investment, and economic prosperity to the State of Oklahoma. Through dynamic partnerships and innovative collaborations with companies, universities, not-for-profit organizations, and government leaders, we are building a business environment that supports business growth and shared community prosperity.

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is seeking an Accountant II position. This position is a full-time position in the state government. Oklahoma Department of Commerce offers a comprehensive , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit options and allowances, . The annual salary for this position is up to $65,000, based on education and experience.
** To apply, submit a resume, cover letter, and list of reference sources.
** Review of applications will begin immediately.  
** The Final date to receive applications is Friday, March 6, 2026.**#
** Typical Functions
** The Accountant II (Federal Funds) position will be responsible for reconciling federal funds and the processing of requests for funds for sub-grantees in accordance with government regulations and Agency policy.  This includes drawing federal funds to process payments to Commerce’s contract sub-recipients.  The position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of financial reporting activities.  This position will also respond to inquiries from outside vendors and Agency-wide associates regarding requests for payment questions.

Accountant II will report to the Agency Accounting Manager and have daily contact with the Comptroller and CFO, which requires strong written and verbal, interpersonal communication skills.  Successful candidates should have strong analytical, technical, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.  In addition, superior customer relations skills are required.
* Maintains cash journals, control registers, subsidiary ledgers, general ledgers, and other fiscal records in accordance with government regulations and Agency policy.
* Prepares accounting adjustments, as required, within the Agency’s financial system.
* Processes sub-grantee requests for payment and utilizes the People Soft billing module to bill federal agencies.
* Draws funds from various federal online systems.
* Submits reports and documentation for justification of federal expenditures to
* federal agencies.
* Creates deposits in People Soft and works with the Office of the State Treasurer to claim funds.
* Responds to inquiries from associates and contract sub-recipients regarding payment requests.
* Stays current and follows all state and federal rules and regulations pertaining to financial management.
* Assists in developing and implementing new processes and procedures to enhance the workflow of the division and the Agency.
* Performs other accounting work as required and assigned.#
** Education and Experience
** A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business is preferred, or a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field of accounting will be required.  New college graduates with a desire to learn will also be considered.  Proficiency in Excel and the capacity to develop detailed charts and reports are…