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State of Florida

ACCOUNTANT II - 48001380

State of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida, us, 32318

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Overview

Requisition No: 863450 Agency: Department of Education Working Title: ACCOUNTANT II - 48001380 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 48001380 Salary: Salary Range: $34,760.00 - $38,000.00 Posting Closing Date: 10/31/2025 Total Compensation Estimator

Tool Florida Department of Education Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Financial Payments Section Bureau of the Comptroller Tallahassee Turlington Building Accountant II (Career Service) Salary Range: $34,760.00 - $38,000.00 CANDIDATES ARE TYPICALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM SALARY APPLICATION INFORMATION & HIRING REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

This position is a professional accounting position in the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation’s (DVR) Financial Payments Section, administratively assigned to the Bureau of the Comptroller. It performs a variety of accounting and related office duties in compliance with applicable statutes and administrative codes.

Receives and processes incoming mail for the section and answers a multi-line telephone.

Researches vendor payment inquiries using the RIMS, FLAIR and Department of Financial Services website.

Corresponds verbally and/or in writing with each division area Financial Liaison on payment issues.

Requests duplicate warrants and photocopies of warrants from the State Comptroller’s office.

Verifies incoming refunds for mathematical correctness and lists refund checks on transmittals.

Prepares a variety of fiscal statements and reports.

Prepares MyFloridaMarketPlace order requests for the Financial Payment Section.

Requests voucher schedules daily; matches this report with invoices to ensure proper payment.

Assists with processing client service authorization invoices for payment to vendors.

Assists federal and state auditors as necessary.

Receives, copies, and files all paid vouchers for client authorizations and FLAIR reports.

Attendance at work is an essential job function.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures.

Knowledge of basic arithmetic and data collection methods.

Knowledge of office procedures and practices.

Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of accounting records and financial statements.

Ability to review fiscal data for accuracy and completeness and to post, balance and reconcile fiscal records.

Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to an accounting program.

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; communicate effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work independently; and utilize problem solving techniques.

Mission & Additional Information Florida Department of Education Mission Statement The mission of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is "to help people with disabilities find and maintain employment and enhance their independence." Our Vision is "to become the first place people with disabilities turn when seeking employment and a top resource for employers in need of qualified employees."

Website:

www.fldoe.org/finance/comptroller

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www.rehabworks.org

Benefits

State Group Insurance coverage options (health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental options)

Retirement plan options, including employer contributions ( www.myfrs.com )

Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year

Annual and Sick Leave Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities)

Ongoing comprehensive training provided

Career Growth; Highly skilled, professional environment

Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits

More details at

www.mybenefits.myflorida.com

Leave Information

Annual Leave

- All full-time Career Service employees filling established positions earn annual leave in varying increments based on years of creditable service.

Sick Leave

- Career Service employees earn sick leave credits monthly.

Background Screening & Compliance Level 2 background screening is required for employment/volunteer service, including fingerprinting and checks described by Florida statutes. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number for verifications. Selective Service registration verification will be conducted prior to hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer; reasonable accommodations available. Drug-free workplace; some positions require drug testing. Veterans’ Preference is available and documentation must be attached with each submission.

For online application issues, contact the People First Service Center at (877) 562-7287.

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