A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required for this position. The SOQ must be two (2) pages, 12-point font, organized and numbered as reflected below. You must respond to all the following items. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the hiring process.
1. The California FI$Cal system is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform for the statewide financial system. This system is used in multiple avenues such as fiscal forecasting, budgets and accounting. Describe your experience related to the monthly Labor Distribution, the Month End Close, and the Year End Close in accounting, specifically FI$Cal processes. If you do not have FI$Cal experience, share your experience with Month-End and Year-End close processes using other accounting software.
2. Describe your experience and/or knowledge of the manual year-end financial statements pertinent to the Governmental funds that you have prepared. If none, describe your experience related to the manual year-end financial statements preparation in an accounting system.
Applications received without the SOQ will may not be considered. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered in the place of the SOQ. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process.
For assistance in completing the SOQ, please reach out to the Human Resources contact below.