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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/09/20

Applications Due01/23/20

Vacancy ID77753

NY HELPNo

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleSenior Accountant/Trainee 1/2

Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $42986 to $71980 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 20%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address New York Metropolitan Transportation Council

25 Beaver Street, Suite 201

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10004

Minimum Qualifications To be considered for permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list or be eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

Duties Description Under the supervision of an Associate Accountant, the Accountant Trainee/Senior Accountant would:
• Pay consultant bills and maintain accurate accounting records;
• Assist with Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations for Bids (IFBs), contract management, and DBE compliance;
• Assist with consultant selection process, including preparing meeting minutes, drafting contract documents, and preparing federal funding requests and encumbrances;
• Assist with preparing semi-annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) reports for federal agencies (FHWA and FTA);
• Provide information and assistance on administrative matters to NYMTC project managers as requested, including extensions, insurance for meetings, etc.;
• Perform other tasks as required by NYMTC management.

Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Additional Comments Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

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

Name Chris Rodrigues-Moore

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Chris.rodrigues-moore@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street New York Metropolitan Transportation Council

25 Beaver Street, Suite 201

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10004

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a letter of interest and a current resume no later than
January 23, 2020
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