Accountant I (Lautenberg) – Wailuku, Mau…

Recruitment Number 17-046AN , Accountant I (Lautenberg), SR-16, Wailuku, Maui.

Summary of Duties:

Receives training and assists in a trainee capacity in activities pertaining to professional accounting work; and performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

Education Requirement: Graduation from an accredited college or university with at least twelve (12) semester hours in accounting and/or auditing subjects.

Qualification for Firearms: For this position, applicants must be qualified to possess firearms or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.

Substitutions of Experience for Education : The following types of experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. All applicants who qualify under the provisions of A, B, and C below will be required to qualify on a written test on accounting principles, theories and practices.

(A) Professional accounting or auditing experience.

(B) Responsible experience which involved maintaining and/or reconciling general journals and general ledger accounts and related books and accounts, and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements and related to accounting and financial reports; identifying significant changes in account balances and reviewing transactions to identify the actions which caused the changes; conducting accounts examinations including preparing worksheets or reports reflecting the examination made, discrepancies noted, and the corrective entries required to adjust accounts; and making estimates of operating procedures, and needs requirements for operating budgets. Experience which qualified for substitution must have included the preparation and/or analysis of financial statements and accounting reports.

(C) Any Combination of A and B above.

Supplemental Information:

The following information must be submitted by mail or hand-delivered to: Hawai’i State Judiciary, Human Resources Department, 426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawai’i 96813.

Education: If you are using education as a substitute for experience, you must submit a copy of your official transcripts at the time of application. If you are selected, you will need an official transcript (not a copy) indicating the completion of the training or the awarding of the appropriate degree.