Accountant, Level I

Candidate selected will perform complex audits and examine timekeeping records of uniformed and civilian members of the Department separating from service to determine amount of time the member is entitled to receive; prepare worksheets and reports reflecting the examination made by using City Time, PMS and Chrms to complete the analysis; and follow-up with the Police Pension Fund and Payroll Section.

Minimum Qual Requirements

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in accounting, including one course each in advanced accounting and auditing; or

2. A valid New York State Certified Public Accountant license.

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, at least one year of experience as an Accountant – Assignment Level I or at least two years of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience.

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Hours/Shift

35 Hours Weekly; Monday-Friday

Work Location

2 Teleport Drive, S.I., New York

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.