ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE

California Department of State Hospitals · Los Angeles, CA · 1 wk ago

AccountingFull-time

Duties

processing check and payment transactions to suppliers
auditing and analyzing invoices, purchase documents and contracts in order to make proper payments
maintaining accurate ledgers
reviewing reports
correcting errors
posting adjusting entries

Other Duties

performing various reconciliations
processing overtime meal allowances
replying to Public Records Act requests
assisting other desks

Qualifications

Excellent customer service skills, strong analytical skills, and good computer skills are highly desired.

Eligibility Examination

To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the announcement as of the date this test is taken. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please carefully read and follow the instructions for each process. Click here to take the exam: Accountant Trainee - Exam Bulletin

Department Information

Opened in 1916, DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital is in the vibrant community of Norwalk, 15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital has an open campus within a security perimeter. The hospital operates approximately 826 beds. The commitment categories of patients treated at DSH-Metropolitan: Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act, Incompetent to Stand Trial (PC 1370), Offenders with Mental Health Disorders (Penal Code Section 2964/2972/2974), Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (PC 1026).

Recruitment Survey

Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey

Department Website

https://www.dsh.ca.gov