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FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5:00 pm, July 21, 2020

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time-time position of Financial Analyst I in the Finance Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To  perform  complex  financial  analysis  related  to  performing  specialized  accounting  and financial duties, formation and administration of special tax and assessment districts, posting and monitoring of City investments, and preparing financial statements and reports, as assigned; and to provide professional assistance relative to financial planning, analysis and coordination of a variety of operating and grant programs.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Financial Analyst series.  This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level.  Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general supervision from assigned management staff.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over technical and support staff as appropriate.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform professional technical and analytical work in the areas of accounting, investments, and debt financing.
• Prepare fund summaries for use in preparation of the City’s annual budget, mid-year review, and year end summary; may prepare and administer annual and mid-year budget for an assigned function.
• Oversee and monitor a variety of special assessment district fees and related fund accounting as related  to  community  facilities  (CFD),  landscape  and  lighting  (LLD),  redevelopment  and housing  programs;   prepare  and  administer  the  annual  Levy  budgets  for  the  CFD  &  LLD districts; contribute and review CFD & LLD disclosure and tax reports; prepare, review and present staff reports and resolutions at council meetings and public hearings for the CFD & LLD districts; monitor CFD construction funds; monitor CFD district delinquencies.
• Develop special financing districts; provide analysis to Finance Department staff and bond team regarding formation, refunding, and annexations; participate in the selection of underwriters and consultants; provide financial analysis and continuing disclosure to bondholders, property owners and developers.
• Create and input investment activity of City and special district portfolios; post all City investments to the general ledger and monitor related activities and results; reconcile bank balance to the general ledger.
• Maintain and monitor City’s fixed assets; review capitalization expenditures; calculate and post depreciation; reconcile fixed asset system to General Ledger.
• Oversee investment of bond proceeds, including purchase and sale of investment securities; calculate interest on investments and allocate interest to appropriate funds; create and input debt investment activity; monitor debt service payments and analyze cash flow to optimize investments; monitor and make recommendations for short term investment opportunities.
• Coordinate grants and related audits by monitoring, reporting and maintaining grant budgets, activities and expenditures, grant compliance documents and records; assist with financially related compliance issues.
• Analyze, record, and report financial transactions related to area of assignment in accordance with generally accepted accounting and reporting practices.
• Coordinate with Finance Department staff and other City departments to ensure cost accounting and revenue collection systems are consistent with the approved budget; review accounting systems and procedures as related to area of program assignment and make recommendations for improvements and/or modifications.
• Annually prepare and present investment policy.
• Assist with audit processes; prepare fixed assets and debt funds in preparation for audit; review audit report and financial statements prepared by auditor; provide technical and analytical support throughout audit process.
• Monitor swaps, net payments, and variable interest rates; prepare annual swap report for Electric Utility Department and South Placer Wastewater Authority.
• Serve as a member of the Electric Utility Department’s risk management committee; coordinate and monitor invoicing for natural gas; develop collateral accounts with banks for the purchase of natural gas.
• Provide assistance and advice to City departments in resolving financial and grant issues related to areas of assignment.
• Coordinate independent audits for the Redevelopment Agency, Housing Authority, Roseville Community Development Corporation, and/or other special districts or programs.
• Perform special analyses and reports as required by the City Council, management staff, and outside agencies; manage projects and special studies.
• Maintain knowledge of current development and innovations in governmental financial management, including budget management, revenue collection, treasury management, and financial accounting systems.
• Maintain knowledge of current development in grant and related financial management; provide assistance in analyzing and developing improved policies, plans, methods, procedures, and systems of grant administration. Serve as liaison for banking and merchant services.
• Plan and coordinate system implementation projects from a departmental users functional and non-technical perspective including gathering, documenting, and recommending new business system solutions, testing and/or enhancements in the implementation of information technology projects on a departmental level.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer services.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of generally accepted accounting and reporting practices.
• Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation.
• Automated accounting and information systems.
• Complex statistical research and analysis techniques.
• Principles  and  practices  of  needs  analysis  as  related  to  organizational  design  and development and basic grant administration.

Ability to:

• Perform professional duties in the analysis of a variety of complex accounting and financial data.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn pertinent local, State, and Federal laws, rules and regulations especially as related to accounting, auditing, assessment, and reporting requirements.
• Apply accounting principles to the analysis of financial and accounting transactions and audit of financial records; prepare financial statements and reports.
• Use automated accounting and information systems.
• Use a variety of personal computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

Three years of professional financial and accounting experience, including financial analysis and financial forecasting.

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in accounting, finance or a related field.

License or Certificate

Some positions may require possession of a valid California driver’s license upon date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of financial and accounting experience, including financial analysis and financial forecasting, do you have?

• Less than 3 years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. Please list any relevant professional certifications you possess. Please attach copies of these certifications to your application.

5. Describe your experience performing complex financial analysis, including accounting for and monitoring of City investments, capital assets, and long-term debt.

6. Describe your experience in accounting, including preparing complex journal entries, in either a governmental accounting or private accounting setting.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

FINAL FILING DATE:                        Open Until Filled  First cut-off is Thursday, March 12, 2020.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Accountant II in the Finance Department. The current opening is a limited term, benefitted and full-time position in the General Accounting division, but the list may be utilized to fill future regular and full-time vacancies for the duration of the list.  The term length for the current vacancy is not guaranteed but cannot exceed 36 months. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available. 

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of professional accounting duties related to preparing financial statements, reviewing fiscal records, and monitoring financial transactions in accordance with prescribed accounting systems and generally accepted principles of accounting and auditing.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the Accountant series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties.  Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives direction from the Accounting Supervisor.
• May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional, technical, and support staff as appropriate.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Participate in the posting, balancing and reconciliation of the general ledger and subsidiary accounts; review and post all utility billing journal entries and reconcile related revenue; analyze and review accrued/deferred assets and liabilities.
• Assist in the preparation, analysis and review of estimated revenues, reimbursements, expenditures, fund balances or other proprietary and budgetary accounts.
• Maintain and update records for the City’s fixed assets in accordance with Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) valuation, quality assessment, and reporting requirements.
• Process and monitor State and Federal grants; coordinate the Single Audit with City’s independent auditors; maintain records of grant-related financial transactions; update and administer the City’s grant policy.
• Assist in the preparation of annual financial reports including but not limited to prepare graphics and statistical data for the City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) and other financial reports; review, reconcile, and prepare notes to the financial statements, audit spreadsheets, reports and journal entries; coordinate audits with external auditors and other governmental agencies.
• Examine accounting transactions to ensure accuracy; correct financial records as necessary; analyze, verify, and prepare various financial reports and statements; assist in monitoring various accounts and verify availability of funds and accurate coding and classification of revenues and expenditures; research and analyze transactions to resolve problems.
• Monitor, reconcile, and oversee the petty cash program including maintaining appropriate forms with the appropriate custodian information and performing petty cash counts.
• Assist in processing and monitoring transfers and interfund loans between City funds.
• Recommend or implement changes in accounting systems and procedures; participate in operating a variety of automated office and computerized financial information systems and test various budgetary accounting programs.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public and City departments; research requested information and make recommendations appropriate to resolving inquiries and/or complaints.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of generally accepted accounting practices including generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards board standards, and grant guidelines.
• Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation.
• Principles and practices of governmental accounting, auditing, and financial reporting including generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards board standards, and grant guidelines.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations, especially as related to accounting, auditing, and grants.

Ability to:

• Learn to apply accounting principles to accounting transactions and financial reports.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze financial data, workpapers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem-solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn to use automated financial management systems.
• Learn governmental accounting principles and practices, including fund accounting.
• Learn applicable local, State, and Federal laws, rules and regulations, especially as related to accounting and auditing.
• Examine and verify a wide variety of financial documents and reports.
• Prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses.
• Use a variety of personal computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently apply accounting principles accounting transactions and financial reports.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze financial data, workpapers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem-solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Use automated office and computerized financial information systems.
• Monitor accounting activities relative to compliance with local, State, and Federal requirements and professional standards.
• Assist in the review and implementation of new Governmental Accounting Standard Boards Standards.
• Understand and ensure proper governmental accounting principles and practices, including fund accounting.
• Review and ensure compliance with applicable local, State, and Federal laws, rules and regulations, especially as related to accounting and auditing.

Experience and Training

Experience:

Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of an Accountant I with the City of Roseville (performing a variety of professional accounting duties related to preparing financial statements, reviewing fiscal records, and monitoring financial transactions in accordance with prescribed accounting systems and generally accepted principles of accounting and auditing).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in accounting, finance or a related field.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is desirable.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1.  Your response to questions 3-4, the applicant’s experience and training, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No
   

2.  Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones.
 

3.  Do you possess a California Certified Public Accountant license (if yes, please attach a copy to your application in the space provided)?

• Yes
• No

4.  How many years of experience do you have of governmental accounting or auditing?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5+ Years
   

5.  Please describe your experience with governmental accounting or auditing.
 

6.  Please describe your experience analyzing, monitoring, and reconciling general ledger and project ledger activity.

7.  Please describe your experience preparing complex journal entries.

8.  Please describe your experience in preparing audit schedules and/or CAFR disclosures and tables.
 
 

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and training will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

The City of Citrus Heights is seeking Part-time Facility Attendant Trainee’s to assist the public in their use of the Community Center and City Hall facilities for scheduled events.

The Facility Attendant Trainee’s will be expected to perform a wide variety of duties including preparing the facility for use by private parties and community groups of up to 500 guests or more.

Included but not limited to, set up/take down tables and chairs; minor maintenance and janitorial duties, set up of audio-visual systems, open and close facility for daytime, evening, and weekend rentals.

Work Schedule

The specific work schedule(s) of a Facility Attendant Trainee should have flexible availability to open and close rental facilities for daytime, evening, and weekend rentals based on the needs of the City.  Facility Attendant Trainees will generally work less than 29 hours per week.

SUBSTITUTE SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD

PART TIME, TEMPORARY

SALARY:                                              $12.01 to $14.60 hourly

FINAL FILING DATE:                       CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Temporary and Part-time position of Substitute School Crossing Guard in the Public Works Department. The School Crossing Guard is not assigned to a specific location but will supplement staffing for absences.  The work schedule will be a split shift (1.5 – 2 hours in the AM and 1.5 – 2 hours in the PM) Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:30 am and 4 pm.  Assignments can range from 2 hours shifts to multiple days. This position is limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This position is for year-round employment.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform duties related to escorting children across roadway intersections.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Escort children across designated intersections.
• Observe and report traffic violations.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures for pedestrians and bicyclists; survey designated area for potential hazards to the children's health and welfare.
• Direct traffic in emergency situations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Current traffic and safety rules.
• Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Report writing techniques.
• Basic computer usage.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; walk and pick up cones or portable pedestrian signs; stand and wait for children to arrive;; use voice to tell children to cross the street and to promote safety; use eyes to watch for traffic; judge distances of cars; identify sounds including the arrival of children and/or vehicles; intermittently interpret policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with children.
• Intermittently, lift or carry weight of 15 pounds or less.
• Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods.
• Understand and carry out written and oral directions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Use a computer to report time worked.
• Deal tactfully with the public.
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• None required.

Training:

• Education that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license.

Necessary Special Requirement

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications.  Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.