Solano County
Overview
AUDITOR CONTROLLER'S OFFICE The Auditor-Controller's office exercises general supervision of the financial information and accounts of all departments, districts and agencies under the control of the Board of Supervisors; establishes accounting policies; interacts with other County management in identifying countywide opportunities that affect fiscal and administrative policies; and manages the countywide accounting system. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I The Solano County Auditor-Controller's Office is seeking motivated candidates with strong analytical and communication skills, and a desire to be challenged to join the Property Tax Division as an entry-level Accountant-Auditor I. The Property Tax Division administers the property tax apportionment system of the County and distributes county-wide property taxes, special assessments, general obligation bond payments to the local taxing entities in accordance with applicable laws. The assigned duties involve the use of an automated system. The candidate will be part of a team that just implemented a new countywide property tax system and will: Learn about California property taxes, including special assessments, voter debt, etc. Learn the complexities of property tax laws and answer the public’s queries relating to property taxes. Learn to use the automated county property tax system in performing assigned duties. Participate in the preparation of complex financial reports, Property Tax Administration Fee, and various State reports. Distribute county-wide property taxes, special assessments, and bond payments to various funds and agencies Learn to analyze a variety of periodic complex reports and/or fiscal problems involving cost accounting, statistics, and legal research. Perform analytical review of costs and fiscal data; learns to prepare complex and difficult adjusting entries Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university is required in business administration, accounting, auditing, finance, financial management or closely related field. Course work must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in accounting. See Document Submittal Requirements for more information. To review the job description for this position, please click on the following link: Class Specifications | Accountant-Auditor I | Class Spec Details The current opening is for a limited-term position; however, the eligible list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. Selection Process
04/01/2025 5:00 PM - Deadline to submit application and required education documents (First Review). Applications will be reviewed every four weeks thereafter. TBD - Excel Online Test TBD - Written Exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending on the number of applications, the process may include an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms. Information herein does not constitute a contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process. All potential hires and employees considered for promotion or confidential positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Document Submittal Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree is required for this position including specific units . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma and official/unofficial transcripts by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit documents by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. Please note: Foreign or non-U.S. accredited degrees may require evaluation by an educational evaluation service. Submit results to the Human Resources Department by the close of the recruitment. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax or by email. Include the recruitment title (Accountant-Auditor I) and recruitment number (25-302050-01) in your submission. Veterans Preference Points
To be eligible, applicants must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty and have an honorable or general under honorable conditions discharge. A copy of the DD 214 showing discharge type must be received by the deadline. Service-connected disability applicants must submit a recent VA award letter. Veteran preference points may be added to the final score in competitive open examinations.
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AUDITOR CONTROLLER'S OFFICE The Auditor-Controller's office exercises general supervision of the financial information and accounts of all departments, districts and agencies under the control of the Board of Supervisors; establishes accounting policies; interacts with other County management in identifying countywide opportunities that affect fiscal and administrative policies; and manages the countywide accounting system. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I The Solano County Auditor-Controller's Office is seeking motivated candidates with strong analytical and communication skills, and a desire to be challenged to join the Property Tax Division as an entry-level Accountant-Auditor I. The Property Tax Division administers the property tax apportionment system of the County and distributes county-wide property taxes, special assessments, general obligation bond payments to the local taxing entities in accordance with applicable laws. The assigned duties involve the use of an automated system. The candidate will be part of a team that just implemented a new countywide property tax system and will: Learn about California property taxes, including special assessments, voter debt, etc. Learn the complexities of property tax laws and answer the public’s queries relating to property taxes. Learn to use the automated county property tax system in performing assigned duties. Participate in the preparation of complex financial reports, Property Tax Administration Fee, and various State reports. Distribute county-wide property taxes, special assessments, and bond payments to various funds and agencies Learn to analyze a variety of periodic complex reports and/or fiscal problems involving cost accounting, statistics, and legal research. Perform analytical review of costs and fiscal data; learns to prepare complex and difficult adjusting entries Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university is required in business administration, accounting, auditing, finance, financial management or closely related field. Course work must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in accounting. See Document Submittal Requirements for more information. To review the job description for this position, please click on the following link: Class Specifications | Accountant-Auditor I | Class Spec Details The current opening is for a limited-term position; however, the eligible list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. Selection Process
04/01/2025 5:00 PM - Deadline to submit application and required education documents (First Review). Applications will be reviewed every four weeks thereafter. TBD - Excel Online Test TBD - Written Exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending on the number of applications, the process may include an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms. Information herein does not constitute a contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process. All potential hires and employees considered for promotion or confidential positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Document Submittal Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree is required for this position including specific units . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma and official/unofficial transcripts by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit documents by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. Please note: Foreign or non-U.S. accredited degrees may require evaluation by an educational evaluation service. Submit results to the Human Resources Department by the close of the recruitment. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax or by email. Include the recruitment title (Accountant-Auditor I) and recruitment number (25-302050-01) in your submission. Veterans Preference Points
To be eligible, applicants must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty and have an honorable or general under honorable conditions discharge. A copy of the DD 214 showing discharge type must be received by the deadline. Service-connected disability applicants must submit a recent VA award letter. Veteran preference points may be added to the final score in competitive open examinations.
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