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Accountant III (City of Mobile)
Mobile County Personnel BoardGeneral Information
This is highly responsible accounting, administrative and supervisory work in maintaining and developing financial information systems.
JurisdictionStarting SalaryCity of Mobile$60,164
Requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Attainment of a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university in accounting or business administration with accounting emphasis, and a minimum of three years’ responsible experience in accounting at the level of an Accountant II, including a minimum of one year’s experience in governmental accounting; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Description
For details, please see Class Specifications | ACCOUNTANT III | Class Spec Details
Important Information
All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind.
A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.
Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers
The specific benefits associated with this position will be provided at a later time.
01
Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types: Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary?
Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?
Mobile County agencies typically do not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed.
Do you possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration with accounting emphasis?
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have performing responsible technical and accounting work in maintaining and developing financial information systems.
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have in governmental accounting.
Describe your experience maintaining and developing financial information systems.
09
Provide details of your experience in the field of governmental accounting.
10
Describe your supervisory experience, including the number of employees supervised and their titles.
11
Describe your experience developing monthly financial statements and analyzing statements and journal entries for accuracy.
12
Describe your experience in the development and administration of budgets.
13
Please provide details regarding your/your spouse's Veteran's status. In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service. If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter "None" in the blank space below.
14
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your Veteran status.
Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years?
This is highly responsible accounting, administrative and supervisory work in maintaining and developing financial information systems.
JurisdictionStarting SalaryCity of Mobile$60,164
Requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Attainment of a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university in accounting or business administration with accounting emphasis, and a minimum of three years’ responsible experience in accounting at the level of an Accountant II, including a minimum of one year’s experience in governmental accounting; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Description
For details, please see Class Specifications | ACCOUNTANT III | Class Spec Details
Important Information
All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind.
A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.
Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers
The specific benefits associated with this position will be provided at a later time.
01
Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types: Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary?
- Yes
- No
Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?
- Yes
- No
Mobile County agencies typically do not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- Yes
- No
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed.
- High School or GED
- 1 year of college
- 2 years of college
- Associate Degree
- 3 years of college
- 4 years of college
- Bachelor's degree
- Bachelor's degree and postgraduate coursework toward a Master's Degree
- Bachelor's degree and professional certification (Certified Public Accountant, Engineer)
- Master's degree
- Master's degree with additional coursework toward a Doctoral degree
- Juris Doctor
- Doctoral degree
Do you possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration with accounting emphasis?
- Yes
- No
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have performing responsible technical and accounting work in maintaining and developing financial information systems.
- None
- 6 months
- 1 year
- 1 year and 6 months
- 2 years
- 2 years and 6 months
- 3 years
- 3 years and 6 months
- 4 years
- 4 years and 6 months
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
- 10 years
- 11 years
- 12 years or more
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have in governmental accounting.
- None
- 6 months
- 1 year
- 1 year and 6 months
- 2 years
- 2 years and 6 months
- 3 years
- 3 years and 6 months
- 4 years
- 4 years and 6 months
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
- 10 years
- 11 years
- 12 years or more
Describe your experience maintaining and developing financial information systems.
09
Provide details of your experience in the field of governmental accounting.
10
Describe your supervisory experience, including the number of employees supervised and their titles.
11
Describe your experience developing monthly financial statements and analyzing statements and journal entries for accuracy.
12
Describe your experience in the development and administration of budgets.
13
Please provide details regarding your/your spouse's Veteran's status. In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service. If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter "None" in the blank space below.
14
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your Veteran status.
- I am not a veteran, or I was discharged under less than honorable conditions.
- I am an honorably discharged veteran.
- I am an honorably discharged disabled veteran. (more than 10%)
- I am the spouse of an honorably discharged disabled veteran. ( more than 10%)
- I am the widow or widower of a deceased veteran.
Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years?
- Yes
- No
- Required Question
Job Type
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Location
- Mobile, AL
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