GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I - 48001301

Government Operations Consultant I - 48001301

This position is located within the Bureau of the Comptroller's Revenue Management Section and provides a variety of accounting skills and performs balancing operations.

Duties & responsibilities include :

• Assists with the reconciliation of the computerized Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) records for the Department of Education to the State CFO ledgers.
• Assist with reconciling G5 and PMS to FLAIR.
• Assists with the preparation of the agency Statewide Financial Statements, Florida's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
• Assists with the expansion option and object code requests.
• Assists with the inter / intra-agency transfer reconciliation and TR1 reconciliation transfers with vendors.
• Assist with reviewing trail balances for correct general ledgers, categories by fund and object codes balances.
• Assist with monitoring construction contracts, general fixed capital asset account group (including CWIP) to ensure proper recording of capital assets.
• Assists with the Textbook Bid Trust Fund Ensures GR transfers are made, year-end payables are set up and reconcile to program balances.

We're looking for candidates with necessary skills including analyzing and interpreting financial reports from the Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) Subsystem, and using this information to reconcile the department's accounting records to the records of the Central Accounting Component of the FLAIR Subsystem. Knowledge of the principles and practices of planning, administering or evaluating educational programs is also required.

The Florida Department of Education's mission is to increase the proficiency of all students within one seamless, efficient system, by allowing them the opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills through learning opportunities and research valued by students, parents, and communities.

Working for the State of Florida has benefits including state group insurance coverage options, retirement plan options, paid holidays, leave benefits, student loan forgiveness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition fee waivers, ongoing comprehensive training, career growth, and a highly skilled, professional environment.