ACCOUNTANT ADVANCED [C11019]
General Ledger Accountant
Recruitment #16-004549-0021
Department | DHCD - Div of Dev Finance - Administration |
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Date Opened | 12/2/2016 1:22:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 12/16/2016 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $21.10 - $30.63 per hour (Grade 16/Base - step 15) |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Drew Holcombe |
Work Location |
Prince George's
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Introduction
This is a contractual position with limited benefits.
Work that Matters. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is a national leader in the financing of affordable housing and revitalizing communities. This is an opportunity to join this nationally-recognized, award-winning organization and apply your skills to this high public purpose and challenging area. Annually, Department of Housing and Community Development finances approximately 2,700 units of multifamily rental housing in 40 properties, amounting to $350 million in construction and permanent financing. Funding comes from a variety of sources, including state-appropriated funds, taxable and tax-exempt revenue bonds, federal low income housing tax credits, federal HOME funds and other federal funds. Additionally, Department of Housing and Community Development administers rental assistance programs and innovative initiatives designed to expand affordable housing opportunities for persons with disabilities, increase the energy efficiency and sustainability of affordable multifamily developments, and preserve rental housing.
The person in this position will be required to be a team player and demonstrate the ability to work with multiply divisions within the organization. They should have outstanding organization skills and the ability to multitask in a fast pace environment adhering to deadlines.
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
7800 Harkins Road, Lanham, MD 20706
Department of Housing and Community Development's Headquarters Office is located in Prince George's County at the New Carrollton Metro Stop.
POSITION DUTIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university, including or supplemented by three credit hours in auditing.
Experience:
Three years of experience examining, analyzing and interpreting accounting systems, records and reports by applying generally accepted accounting principles.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with thirty credit hours in Accounting and related courses, including or supplemented by three credit hours in auditing for the required education.
2. Applicants who have met the requirements for admission to the CPA examination prior to July 1, 1974 will be considered to have met the educational requirement referenced above.
3. Possession of a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or a master's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
4. Applicants may substitute one year of professional auditing experience for one year of the required experience.
5, Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in the Accounting Officer classification or Financial Management specialty codes in the Accounting field of work on a year for year basis for the required experience and education.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION
SELECTION PROCESS
Please provide sufficient information on your application to document that you meet the minimum qualifications for the recruitment. Unofficial transcripts, certifications or diplomas to document educational or certification qualifications are required. Educational credentials from foreign countries must be evaluated by an approved education review service. This evaluation must be submitted with your application. For further information, you may call International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (302) 737-8715 or World Education Services Inc. 1-800-932-3897 or (202) 331-2925. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year. Eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies of the same classification.
Successful candidates must document eligibility to work in the U.S. upon hire.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred. However, if you wish to submit a paper application, you may mail your application and materials to: Drew Holcombe, Department of Housing & Community Development, Office of Human Resources, 7800 Harkins Road Lanham, MD 20706.
All application materials must be received by the filing deadline. If you are unable to upload your transcripts into the system, please send via email to drew.holcombe@maryland.gov.
Please include the following information in the body of the email:
- Attn: Drew Holcombe, HR Generalist
- Your First and Last Name
- Recruitment#
- Classification (Job Title) of Recruitment
Incorrect application forms, or resumes in place of the application, will not be accepted. If you are interested in the position and cannot apply online please fill out the revised paper application which can be found on JobAps. For questions concerning this position, please call 301-429-7546.
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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.