Accounting Technician

This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Administrative Services is recruiting

for an Accounting Technician 2 located in Juneau!

This position performs professional accounting duties including auditing, analyzing, reconciling, summarizing, and reporting financial data. It helps establish and assess internal controls and supports accounting functions related to license revenue. The incumbent also assists in managing license vendors and processing commission payments.

The Division of Administrative Services (DAS) provides efficient, cost effective and customer-oriented administrative services to support the ADFG mission of scientific integrity and sustainable fish and wildlife management. This position provides the professional level leadership necessary to assure the success of department objectives in a complex financial environment.

The Alaska Department of Fish & Game strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and wellbeing are paramount and employees at all levels promote a culture where everyone is valued, treated equitably, and treated respectfully.

ADFG Licensing offers a welcoming, professional environment to those seeking new challenges in a dynamic financial landscape, with opportunities to work both independently and alongside departmetn leadership on innovative solutions. The division is committed to providing the tools and support needed to achieve work-life balance within a culture that values and recognizes each team member.

This position is based in the Juneau Headquarters building and offers convenient access to ample, unrestricted parking. The incumbent can expect daily interaction with the DAS team and frequent communication with division staff and outside vendors through teleconference, TEAMS, and in person meetings.

• Accounting Operations:
  Knowledge of general ledger accounting and reconciliation techniques, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and disbursments. Knowledge and importance of auditing, analizing and critcal thinking.
• Attention to Detail:
  Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• Office and Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Uses computers, office equipment, software applications (such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat), and databases to accomplish work.
• Customer Service:
  Anticipates and meets the needs of both internal and external customers. Delivers high-quality products and services; is committed to continuous improvement.
• Self-Management:
  Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior.

To view the general description and example of duties for an Accounting Technician 2 please go to the following

One year of entry technical level accounting or clerical bookkeeping experience.

Substitutions:

Certification as an Accounting Technician from an accredited college will substitute for the required experience.

Post secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for the required experience (3 semester/4 quarter hours equal one month) if it includes at least 6 semester/8 quarter hours in Accounting.

Please provide at time of interview, if selected:

A cover letter is NOT required for this position. Your complete application will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.

To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competences, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required.

(Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts).