APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$47,606.40 to
$70,804.08
PAY GRADE: 36
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
Accountants are responsible for preparing financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the standards of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
Under the direction of the Administrative Services Officer II for the Department of Veterans Services, the Accountant II functions as the Business Office manager for the Nevada State Veterans Home. Responsibilities include: establishing and maintaining accounting systems and procedures for fiscal transactions; oversight of medical billing for residents; managing resident trust funds; oversight of accounts payable process; budgeting and fiscal management; and financial reporting. Governmental/State Accounting experience preferred. This position is located in Boulder City, Nevada at the Nevada State Veterans Home.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting and one year of experience performing professional accounting work; OR a bachelor's degree in business administration, finance or related field which included 18 credits in accounting and two years of experience performing professional accounting work; OR one year of experience as an Accountant I in Nevada State service and 18 college credits in accounting.
Special Requirements
A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Appointment to this class requires successful completion of a written examination.
Transcripts of college credits are required.
The Examination
FISCAL GENERAL EXAM
Qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview.
40 - Accounting Principles, Math & Fiscal Analysis- Must score 24 correct in this
Section to pass with a minimum overall score of 60/100.
20 - Reading Comprehension Skills
20 - Report Development & Writing Skills
20 - Logic & Reasoning Skills
