Accounting Specialist

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Fire Accounting Specialist, Fiscal Analyst 1 (FA1)
Recruitment #2024-10-A039
Full-time, Permanent, Represented position
Location: Pacific Cascade Region- Castle Rock, WA

Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered
Relocation Compensation may be available and considered
Salary: $3,477.00 – $4,632.00 Monthly 

(See official listing for full details.)

Responsibilities:

  • Research, analyze, interpret, and assemble documentation related to fire cost recoveries. Ensure all recoverable costs are accounted for in the recovery bill.
  • Calculate and administer fire cost recovery billings.
  • Prepare billing documents for other agency recovery billings.
  • Process payments to contractors and cooperators who provide services on wildfires.
  • Process payroll and benefits for region wildfire staff.
  • Analyze expenditures for programs related to reacting to fire potential and seasonal suppression cost, identifying and correcting any discrepancies.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Associate degree in accounting or a related field AND 1 year of professional experience in accounting or fiscal-related work.
    OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • 15 credit hours of college-level accounting, auditing, or budgeting.
  • Experience with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Experience with reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting accounting and financial records and reports, as well as analyzing and correcting discrepancies.

To apply for this job please visit www.governmentjobs.com.