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Program Manager

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

Location:

Springfield, IL, US, 62704-1884

Job Requisition ID: 28799

Agency: Illinois Office Of Comptroller
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Salary: $45,000 - $65,000
Job Type: Program Manager
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: Exempt Appointment

****A COMPTROLLER APPLICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees
earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your
application. Please note that the OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER must verify proof of higher education for
any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the

position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Illinois Office of Comptroller application, resume, and copies of college transcripts.

Submit a completed Illinois Office of Comptroller application, resume, and copies of college transcripts to the address listed below by the closing date. Applications can be found on Illinois State Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza’s website, http://illinoiscomptroller.gov/employment/.

IL Office of Comptroller

Office of Human Resources

incoming@Illinoiscomptroller.gov

325 West Adams

Springfield, IL 62704

Job Responsibilities

Under general direction, performs a wide variety of sensitive and/or confidential duties in support of the Financial Reporting Department; assists with implementation and maintenance of highly confidential reports and report compilation systems for the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), provides research to develop footnotes and schedules for the ACFR; provides guidance and assistance to external agencies with completing and submitting GAAP packages in accordance with rules and regulations; assists with preparing internal GAAP packages; serves as a confidential liaison to internal offices and other state agencies; consults with outside agency personnel and provides training on various SAMS/GAAP accounting procedures; assists in the collection and review of quarterly report submissions by outside agencies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years college, with course work in accounting, finance, economics, and/or public or business administration, along with a plan to become a Licensed or Registered CPA. Requires the ability to conduct training; requires proficiency in basic web applications and ability to use Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Adobe.

Knowledge of state accounting, financial reporting and GAAP packages is of added benefit.

Education Degree

Work Hours: Monday - Friday
Work Location: 325 West Adams Street Springfield, IL 62704
Agency Contact:

Madeline Small
Email: incoming@illinoiscomptroller.gov

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s).