Fiscal Technician (Accounts Payable): Indian Creek Correctional Center #00646

Job Duties

Provides fiscal support to the Business Office with emphasis on Accounts Payable. Processes, reviews, and analyzes a range of data to ensure accuracy and compliance with established procedures.

Performs technical fiscal and accounting duties by preparing and maintaining fiscal records and reports. Ensures all accounting transactions are completed in accordance with Department of Corrections and Department of Accounts policies and procedures.

Serves as back up to Inmate Pay.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in an accounting / bookkeeping setting and performing detailed work with numerical data and mathematical calculations.

Recent experience using basic office equipment including the operation of a 10-key calculator. Demonstrated ability to perform detailed work with numerical data and to make mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately.

Working knowledge of sound bookkeeping / accounting principles and practices. Demonstrated ability to prepare routine financial reports and statements.

Considerable knowledge of office practices, procedures, and office equipment. Demonstrated skill in the use of Microsoft Office to include Word and Excel / spreadsheets to accomplish office support requirements.

Demonstrated skill in inputting data into an automated database other than Microsoft Office. Ability to provide information and communicate effectively (both oral and written) with employees and staff.

Ability to interpret and follow prescribed operating instructions and related policies, procedures and guidelines. Working knowledge of office procedures, data entry, and record maintenance.

Additional Considerations

Advance knowledge in basic accounting / bookkeeping or equivalent training.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and / or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following :

Background Investigation Requirements : All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI);

local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.

Drug Testing Requirements : Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.

Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.

Application Requirements : Application and / or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System.

All applications should be submitted by 11 : 55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and / or résumés will not be accepted.

The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and / or résumé.

Layoff Preferences : Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.

30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and / or résumé.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.

Click here for more information : Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Contact Information

Name : Human Resources

Phone : 757-421-0095

Email : EMAILED APPLICATIONS / RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).

Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS / DBVI to get their AHP Letter.