Michigan Civil Service Commission Job Specification Accountant printable pdf download

Michigan Civil Service Commission Job Specification Accountant

ICHIGAN

IVIL

ERVICE

OMMISSION

PECIFICATION

ACCOUNTANT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employees in this job complete or oversee in a variety of professional assignments

involving the design, maintenance, and implementation of accounting systems; the

systematic classification and assessment of accounting data; and the preparation of

related managerial and financial reports.

There are four classifications in this job.

Position Code Title – Accountant-E

Accountant 9

This is the entry level. As a trainee, the employee carries out a range of professional

accountant assignments while learning the methods of the work.

Accountant 10

This is the intermediate level.

The employee performs an expanding range of

professional accountant assignments in a developing capacity.

Accountant P11

This is the experienced level. The employee performs a full range of professional

accountant assignments.

Considerable independent judgment is used to make

decisions in carrying out assignments that have significant impact on services or

programs.

Guidelines may be available, but require adaptation or interpretation to

determine appropriate courses of action.

Position Code Title – Accountant-A

Accountant 12

This is the advanced level. The employee may function as a lead worker or senior

worker. At this level, employees are responsible for overseeing the work assignments

of other professionals or have regular assignments which have been recognized by Civil

Service as having significantly greater complexity than those assigned at the

experienced level.

NOTE: Employees generally progress through this series to the experienced

level based on satisfactory performance and possession of the required

experience.

JOB DUTIES

NOTE: The job duties listed are typical examples of the work performed by

positions in this job classification.

Not all duties assigned to every

Michigan Civil Service Commission Job Specification Accountant