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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/17/17

Applications Due11/27/17

Vacancy ID45366

NY HELPNo

AgencyNYS Gaming Commission

TitleSenior Accountant or Trainee

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $44564 to $70566 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Schenectady

Street Address One Broadway Center

City Schenectady

StateNY

Zip Code12305

Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list or currently an employee of New York State eligible to transfer under Section 70.1 or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.

Transfer Opportunity:

• When determining eligibility for transfer, Human Resource Management will confirm trainee level. Depending on qualifications, candidates may be required to serve a 2-year traineeship that leads to the journey level, grade 18 position.

• Advanced placements are done at the appointing agency’s discretion.

Transfer via 70.1

To be eligible for a 70.1 transfer to a Senior Accountant, SG-18, a candidate must:
Have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title, a bachelor’s degree and 24 credit hours in accounting/auditing courses.

To be eligible for a 70.1 transfer to an Accountant Trainee, NS, a candidate must:
Have one year of permanent, competitive service in a qualifying title, a bachelor’s degree including 24 credit hours in accounting and/or auditing courses.

Transfer via 70.4

To be eligible for a 70.4 transfer to the Senior Accountant, SG-18, a candidate must:
Have one year of permanent, competitive service in a position allocated to a grade 16 or higher AND meet the open competitive minimum qualifications of the position, AND must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list.

To be eligible for a 70.4 transfer to an Accountant Trainee, NS, a candidate must:
Have one year of permanent, competitive service in a position allocated to a grade 12 or higher, AND meet the open competitive minimum qualifications of the position, AND must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list.

To be eligible to transfer from an Accountant Aide to an Accountant Trainee 1, a candidate must:
Have one year of permanent, competitive service an Accountant Aide and 24 credit hours in accounting and/or auditing courses.

To see if your title is eligible to transfer, please go to the GOT-IT website:
https://www.careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/

Duties Description Under the general direction of the Director, Division of Charitable Gaming, the incumbent will perform the following duties and tasks including, but not limited to:

• Conduct audits of charitable organizations’ games of chance and bingo operations for compliance with state laws, rules and regulations.

• Present audit findings to the Director, Division of Charitable Gaming and Investigators.

• Review quarterly reports to ensure that required additional license fees are submitted to the Commission.

• Assist in ensuring that charitable organizations and municipal clerks comply with state laws, rules and regulations through contact with the organizations and municipal clerks.

• Assist with the processing of checks for additional license fees received by the Division of Charitable Gaming and act as a liaison with Finance regarding reconciliations and returned checks.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director, Division of Charitable Gaming.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 518-388-3368

Email Address human.resources@gaming.ny.gov

Address

Street PO Box 7500

City Schenectady

State NY

Zip Code 12301

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a cover letter and resume indicating that you are applying for Senior Accountant or Accountant Trainee and include the Vacancy ID number and a copy of your transcript. Please indicate your current Civil Service title (if applicable) and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your Social Security Number may be required to confirm your eligibility.

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