Senior Professional Accountant

Business and Professional Regulation

SENIOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT -

Career Service

$1636.98 - $1841.35

10/20/2026

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DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION

Senior Professional Accountant

License efficiently. Regulate fairly. Florida counts on the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) to ensure important matters are handled well. Responsibilities range from ensuring the safety of food service, maintaining the integrity of real estate transactions, furthering the transparency of condominium governance, and overseeing the qualifications of licensure that ensure work requiring a skilled professional is performed safely and sufficiently.

DBPR’s stakeholders include these professionals and their customers alike.

Under the direction of Secretary Melanie S. Griffin, DBPR oversees many of Florida’s professions and industries in the areas above, and many more which can be seen on our website:

This position performs professional accounting work within DBPR’s Financial Reporting unit. Majority of this position’s work centers timely cash management and oversight to support agency obligations. The position assists in various recording, reconciliation and reporting functions in the unit. In addition, the position provides assistance and staff support to ensure accurate accounting and business processes are performed in compliance with the standards of the Department (DBPR), the Department of Financial Services (DFS), the Office of the Auditor General, and governmental accounting.

• Assists in the preparation of all financial statements in the Financial Reporting section, through the completion of tasks and activities as assigned by management
• Executes the postage redistribution to applicable boards within agency records timely and accurately. Any resulting vouchers and supporting documentation are filed to ensure appropriate record retention in keeping with agency requirements.
• Review and process redistribution based on Scholarship Tax report received from Division of Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco reflecting updated credit balances approved for allocation to the Department’s participating approved licensed taxpayers, in compliance with , Florida Statute
• Support the reconciliation of Consolidated Revolving Account (CRA) activity via the record of revolving fund reimbursements associated with revolving fund disbursements.
• Supports the monitoring and reporting of the status of the Department’s trust fund cash, cash transfers and other required schedules relating to cash balances, investment and interest. Prepare The Daily cash and investment report, investing and disinvesting excess cash balances and posting the necessary accounting entries
• Reconciliation of the Administrative and Travel Revolving Fund. Sample audit of the miscellaneous cash receipt log to ensure checks are deposited with required time frames and recorded in FLAIR
• Other duties, as assigned

• Knowledge of Versa Regulation, FLAIR, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Ability to research, review, reconcile and analyze data.
• Skilled in the use of Excel and ability to communicate effectively and verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles, theory and concepts.

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and six years of professional accounting experience

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in accounting and two years of professional accounting or financial…