ACCOUNTANT II - 42003629

Requisition No: 859868 

Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services

Working Title: ACCOUNTANT II - 42003629

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 42003629 

Salary:  $36,000.12 - $43,500.08 

Posting Closing Date: 09/03/2025 

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ACCOUNTANT II

 

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

 

DIVISION OF LICENSING

 

***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY***

 

CONTACT:

 

Sabrina Ellinor (850) 245-5489

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

 

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in accounting, finance or business administration; or

 

Two (2) years of professional or nonprofessional accounting experience.

 

Please Note: There will be a numerically based work sample administered with an established minimum required passing score to all eligible candidates as part of the hiring process for this position.

 

EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency.  A list of approved agencies can be viewed at “Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education.” Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org)

 

***ATTENTION CANDIDATES***

 

To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:

 

• All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
• Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
• Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.

 

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 

NOTES:

 

To maintain fairness and integrity in our hiring process, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews is strictly prohibited. Applicants must provide their own, authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and recruitment process. Any candidate found using AI to assist in their answers will be disqualified from consideration.

 

Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.

 

JOB DUTIES:

 

This position performs independent and highly responsible accounting, administrative, and analytical financial duties including the processing of revenue and other financial obligations for payment pursuant to generally accepted accounting principles, FDACS and Department of Financial Services policies and procedures.  This position is also responsible for regularly generating and examining FLAIR revenue and expenditures reports for accuracy and resolving errors with FDACS staff as appropriate.

 

Prepares production reports for the revenue area and assists in the preparation of accounts payable reports.  Develops and implements directives to ensure compliance with