ACCOUNTANT III - 37001526

Requisition No: 846495 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: ACCOUNTANT III - 37001526

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 37001526 

Salary:  This position is hiring at $41,200.00 per year. 

Posting Closing Date: 02/26/2025 

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ACCOUNTANT III

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

“Open Competitive”

MULTIPLE HIRES

 

Our Organization and Mission:

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida’s position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state’s economy.

 

The Work You Will Do:

This Accountant III position is in the Revenue Management Unit of the Bureau of Finance and Accounting, under the Division of Administrative Services. Primary responsibilities will relate to the preparing and processing deposit refunds, bank deposits for funds received by the Department and reconcile deposits with accounting systems. Ensure all receipts are timely deposited and accurately recorded in the accounting records. Functions are performed in accordance with the Florida Chief Financial Officer’s rules and regulations, Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code, Department policy and procedures, DMS rules and regulations and FLAIR requirements.

 

The Difference You Will Make:

The Division of Administrative Services provides centralized administrative support to the department and its employees. Within this Division, the Bureau of Finance and Accounting has primary responsibility for the department’s financial and accounting activities including planning, organizing, and directing finance and accounting services.

 

How You Will Grow:

DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.

 

Where You Will Work:

This position is located at the Carr Building, 3800 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida.

 

Tallahassee is the capital of the state of Florida and known for its beautiful parks, rolling hills, canopied roads, museums and natural resources. It takes less than an hour to get to the Gulf of Mexico beaches from Tallahassee. It is also home to the following college campuses: Florida State University (FSU), Florida A & M University (FAMU), and Tallahassee Community College (TCC).

 

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
• Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Tuition waivers;
• And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

 

Pay:

This position is hiring at $41,200.00 per year.