Senior Accounting Officer; Specialist

Senior Accounting Officer

Under general direction of the California High-Speed Rail Authority's Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the Senior Accounting Officer independently performs difficult accounting duties which require an understanding of the entire accounting process. This includes coordinating the implementation of accounting for new programs/functions, developing accounting procedures, preparing cash analysis reports, and completing the annual year-end financial reports. The incumbent ensures the safeguarding of assets and the compliance of fiscal accounting policies applicable to the job.

All work is completed by utilizing the California Department of Human Resources laws and rules, Victims Compensation and Government Claims Board rules, General Accounting Accepted Principles (GAAP), State Controller's Office (SCO) rules and regulations, State Administration Manual (SAM), State Government Code (GC) and Statutes, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and internal operations manuals utilizing the Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal), Microsoft Office, group meetings and one-on-ones, Teams, and emails.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.