Accountant TRAINEE

Suffolk County GovernmentHauppauge, NY
$47,450 - $77,152Onsite

About The Position

Suffolk County Government is seeking Accountant Trainees. After one year of continuous service as a permanent competitive Accountant Trainee within the municipality or department, the incumbent in this title achieves permanent competitive status as an Accountant. Work is reviewed for adherence to accounting system procedures through review, conferences and reports. This position requires candidates to apply through a specific link and take an exam titled "Accountant Trainee".

Requirements

  • Graduation from a college with federally authorized accreditation or registration by NY State with a Bachelor's Degree
  • At least twenty-four (24) credits in Accounting

Responsibilities

  • Records and summarizes transactions and assists with analyzing, verifying and reporting the results
  • Assists in establishing new accounting procedures
  • Assists in performing cost accounting studies for the purpose of determining accurate unit costs of departmental projects
  • Assists in verifying that all departmental operations are performed in accordance with local laws and state laws
  • Makes suggestions to supervisors for solutions to accounting problems
  • May participate in the implementation and maintenance of computerized accounting systems

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
  • Pension
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, sick leave, personal days)
  • Thirteen (13) paid holidays
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