ACCOUNTANT II - 80080169
State of FloridaAbout the role
Requisition No: 877743
Agency: Juvenile Justice
Working Title: ACCOUNTANT II - 80080169
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 80080169
Salary: $1,458.23 Bi-weekly
Posting Closing Date: 06/22/2026
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LOCATION, CONTACT AND SALARY INFORMATION:
Location: Finance and Accounting, Alexander Building, 2737 Centerview Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Contact Person: Chelsea Pompey, 850-717-2725
Minimum Starting Salary: $1,458.23 Bi-weekly. (In accordance with current spending restrictions, an internal promotion will be filled at the minimum of the pay grade or up to 5% of the employee’s current rate, whichever is higher.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will be responsible for the daily keying of the adjustments and refunds for Cost of Care accounts prepared by Accountants as a result of an audit. The position will check, review and validate the accuracy of the information before it is keyed into the accounting system.
Conducts detailed reviews of adjustments and refunds keyed for additional verification of the accuracy to the clients’ accounts.
Complete preparation of packets to be scanned in Axiom and verified for accuracy
Assists with return mail and address updates as needed
Resolves inquiries and questions from customers regarding their Cost of Care invoices by phone and email
Assiss with the pickup and distribution of incoming mail in the Cost of Care Unit
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Working hours: (A) Daily from 8:00am to 5:00pm (B) Total hours in workweek 40 {C) Explain any variation in work (split shift, rotation, etc.)
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.
- Include supervisor names, phone numbers and addresses for all periods of employment.
- Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
- Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
- It is unacceptable to use the statement “See Resume” in place of entering work history.
- If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at (877) 562-7287.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
- State of Florida accounting policies and procedures
- Audit procedures
- Reconciliation process
- Microsoft Office Products
Ability to:
- Provide Excellent Customer Service
- Determine work priorities, assign work, and ensure proper completion of work assignments
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, verbally and in writing
- Solve problems and decision making
- Work independently
- Multitask and prioritize
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Prepare and maintain a variety of accurate, and complete, accounting reports
- Experience in auditing, reviewing, reconciling, or analyzing data for compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Perform mathematical calculations
Preferred Minimum Requirements
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