Accountant

State of Montana • Helena, MT

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

This non-partisan position performs technical accounting work and prepares documents for submission into state budgeting and accounting systems and related systems. The Accountant monitors and reconciles accounts and maintains files and documentation.

The position works in an ordinary office environment and may require comptime work to meet deadlines. Physical attendance is required for many tasks, including attendance during legislative sessions and meetings and interaction with individuals. Off-site visits and meetings with legislators and legislative staff may also require physical presence.

The position is eligible for hybrid telework. The employee must reside in the Helena area and be able to come into the office routinely. A full job description is available by emailing [email protected].

Requirements

• Associate’s degree and 3 years of accounting or related experience; a combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
• Must provide a cover letter and resume for consideration; incomplete applications will not be passed on to the screening team.
• Must reside in the Helena area and be able to come into the office on a routine basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical accounting work.
• Prepare documents for submission into state budgeting and accounting systems and related systems.
• Monitor and reconcile accounts.
• Maintain files and documentation.
• Attend legislative sessions and meetings and meet with individuals as needed.
• Participate in off-site visits and meetings with legislators and legislative staff when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree