Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
Under the close supervision of the Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor), the Accountant Trainee is responsible for performing professional accounting work in the establishment and maintenance of accounts and records for the Department.
The incumbent must ensure work assignments are complete within assigned deadlines, develop and maintain working relationships, treat others with respect, remain objective and open-minded while dealing with individuals or groups, participate in meetings, share ideas and information for a well-organized environment, work as a team and participate effectively towards Unit goals, work independently and show initiative in process improvement, and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
As an employee of the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA), you are required to perform the “essential functions” of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, then CDFA is the place for you!!
This CDFA work location is near restaurants, coffee shops, and a farmer’s market. We are within walking distance to light rail/public transportation, across the street from beautiful Capitol Park, and two miles from Downtown Commons (DOCO). Office location has multiple parking garages in surrounding area
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The CDFA does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
The incumbent works in an office setting with workstations that are in close proximity to other FSB staff. The station is equipped with modular furniture, a phone, and a computer with various desktop programs. A printer is located outside of the immediate workstation area. The workstation is also equipped with an adjustable roller chair, file drawer cabinets, and a desktop of standard height. The office is equipped with three photocopying machines and a fax machine. Files with shelves are located throughout the office. The maximum height of the files is approximately six feet.
Regular or recurring telework may occur as part of the incumbent’s ongoing regular schedule in accordance with CDFA's Telework Policy. Specific telework schedules may be discussed further during the interview process. Staff will be assigned either a mini desktop or a laptop computer with email and various software and a cell phone to conduct the required duties. Once teleworking is assigned, staff will be assigned equipment needed for telework (monitor(s), keyboard and mouse).