Date Posted:

August 15, 2016

Salary:

$5,261 – $6,395/Monthly

Description:

The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA), located in Concord, CA, has an exceptional opportunity for an Accountant to perform a wide variety of professional accounting duties in the preparation, maintenance and review of CCCERA’s financial records and reports. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal vouchers and other financial documents; reconciling the general ledger to other fiscal systems such as subsidiary ledgers, fund control accounts and financial schedules; reviewing the work of staff performing technical and administrative support, including the processing of payroll; assisting in the preparation of financial reports; and performing other related duties as required.

Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association is a contributory defined benefit pension plan covering the employees of the County of Contra Costa and other participating agencies. CCCERA employs approximately 56 staff, and is governed by a twelve member Board of Retirement.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance, accounting or a closely related field and 3 years of increasingly responsible professional accounting experience. Experience in a public agency and/or a retirement system is desirable.

How to Apply:

Application Filing: All applicants are to apply on-line at http://www.cccera.org/careers, and submit the required information as indicated on the job announcement. All applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications provided on the job announcement. Resumes may not be substituted for the official CCCERA application. Paper, faxed or late applications WILL NOT be accepted. EOE

Filing Deadline:

August 26, 2016