Accountant Advanced

Under the direction of the Financial Services Manager, performs fiscal monitoring in accordance with risk analysis of the DEO grantees; conducts annual risk analysis to determine frequency of visits; prepares detailed reports which serve to summarize the results of grantee agency fiscal monitoring; identifies the need for and provides extensive and comprehensive technical assistance through structured workshops or individualized consultation.

Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Requirements:

Position requires ability to meet travel requirements.

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years college, with courses in business administration and accounting. Requires two years of professional accounting, fiscal review and monitoring.

Work Hours & Location/Agency Contact:

8:30AM – 5:00PM Monday – Friday, Days off: Saturday/Sunday

Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity

Office of COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE

JRTC, 100 W. Randolph St – CHICAGO, Illinois 60601

MAIL TO: Natalie Chambers, Human Resources Office

500 East Monroe, 1st Flr. – Springfield, Il 62701-1643

PHONE: 217-785-1577 FAX: 217-524-0189

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Illinois Human Rights Act, State agencies must ensure that the employment process is accessible to persons with disabilities. Specifically, these laws require that the State provide reasonable accommodations upon request by individuals participating in all steps of the employment process. This includes the State of Illinois Rutan interview process.

CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES:

Submit a Notice of Interest in Vacancy/Bid Form and CMS 100 Employment Application to the Agency Contact listed above. A separate Bid form AND Application is required for each Posting/Bid ID or your bid will be rejected.

Current state employees seeking a promotion should also submit a CMS 100B Promotional Application to CMS (address found in upper right corner of CMS 100B form). If you are a current State employee wishing to transfer, you must submit an Employee Transfer Request form. If no Employee Transfer Request form is submitted, you will not be considered for the position.

NON STATE EMPLOYEES:

Follow the “HOW TO APPLY” Instructions/Link Below .

How to Apply:

Click Here for Applicant Information and Grading Procedures

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 Accountant Advanced:

Class Specification

Additional Title and Exam Information

Test Information Guide

These documents are in PDF format and can be viewed using Adobe Reader .

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.