Account Technician I (Upward Mobility Target Title)

State of Illinois Cook County, IL April 23, 2018 Accounting

Under general supervision, performs technical accounting work related to accounts payable and general accounting for purchase of service for Intact Family Services or operational expenditures; performs other business related activities, including financial reconciliations and analysis, research, court of claims processing, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of two years of college and completion of an approved training course or three years of related clerical bookkeeping experience; requires working knowledge of accounting techniques, state or non-state accounting procedures, office methods and procedures, and the principles and functions of accounting systems; requires ability to apply established accounting techniques; requires strong organizational and written/oral communications skills, as well as the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; requires strong computer skills, particularly in mainframe accounting systems, Microsoft Excel, and other Microsoft Office products such as Outlook and Word.

Work Hours & Location/Agency Contact: Hours: M-F 8:30a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Work Location: 1755 Lake Cook Rd.; Deerfield, IL 60015
Supervisor: Johnikutty Joseph

SUBMIT BIDS TO:
Paige Baker
DCFS – 406 E. Monroe St., Station #30
Springfield, IL 62701

Paige.Baker@illinois.gov
Phone: (217) 557-7430
Fax (217) 785-0395

Bids are accepted via fax, E-mail, and mail.

How to Apply: Current State employees seeking a promotion must submit an Official Position Vacancy Bid, a CMS 100 Employment Application, and a CMS promotional "A" grade for the title to above noted contact person. If you do not have a grade, please also submit a CMS 100B Promotional Application to the Department of Central Management Services during the posting period. Failure to comply with these instructions will result in applicant’s ineligibility.

If you are not a current State employee, or have never held certified status with the State of Illinois, please go to the website http://work.illinois.gov for instructions on how to apply.

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This position may require a current grade from Central Management Services (CMS), Division of Examining and Counseling, to be deemed qualified and available for employment consideration. For more information, please refer to the Work4Illinois website at Work.Illinois.Gov and select ‘Application Procedures’. Additional information may also be obtained from the Agency Contact listed above or by contacting CMS, Division of Examining and Counseling at Work4Illinois@Illinois.gov or (217) 782-7100, (217) 785-3979 (TDD/TTY), (800) 526-0844 (TTY Only).
Additional Documentation for Account Technician I:

Class Specification
Additional Title and Exam Information
Test Information Guide

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NOTE: Salary amounts shown are only to be used as a guide; actual salary will be determined at the time of hire based on current salary plans and/or collective bargaining agreements, if applicable.