Job Description

Job Description and Duties

This temporary authorization for a  Retired Annuitant (RA)  is through the remainder of this fiscal year (to June 30, 2026).

This position is based near historic Folsom—close to restaurants, shops, scenic walking trails, and with  free parking ! Please note:  this position is not located within a prison facility.

This is an advertisement for a Retired Annuitant - Candidates must have rights to be appointed as a Retired Annuitant with the State of California. For more information about returning to State service as a Retried Annuitant please visit
CalPERS-Working After Retirement as a Retired Annuitant

CALCTRA is seeking someone with State of California accounting experience specific to Reports and Reconciliation.  Assist with preparing and reviewing CALCTRA's monthly and year-end financial statements, accounting reports, with strong emphasis on compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards and cost accounting rules. Work on tasks related to the financial external audit. Perform duties for complex, analytical assignments and projects.

The Retired Annuitant (RA) functions as a specialist in the application of the California Prison Industry Authority's (CALPIA) most complex financial reporting requirements for the Reports and Reconciliation unit.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Special Requirements

Upon a conditional job offer, the selected candidate will be required to clear live scan, a tuberculous (TB) test, and physical (if applicable).

This position is subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing pursuant to 2 CCR § 599.960.

Employment information on the STD 678 MUST be complete with hours worked, dates, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Please indicate the classification, Job Control Number (JC) and position number in the 'EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING' section of your application, failure to provide this information may result in elimination from the hiring process. Resumes are welcome but do not take place of the STD 678. Incomplete applications received may not be considered.

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Employees new to CALCTRA will be required to attend New Employee Orientation (NEO) prior to starting work within an institution or Central Office. NEO is 4-5 days (36 hours) and will be conducted at the Green Valley Training Center in Folsom, CA. New employees traveling 50 miles or more from their home address or headquarters location to attend NEO will receive a travel advance sufficient for meals, incidentals, and travel accommodations for the duration of NEO. Any questions or concerns regarding NEO training can be addressed during the interview process.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Desirable Qualifications are not required but are listed to demonstrate what experience/education would make the selected candidate most successful in this position. If you have this education/experience, you are encouraged to include this information in your application.

• Government, Financial, and/or Cost Accounting experience
• Team player 
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining accuracy
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, and time management skills
  

Benefits

Health & Medicare information can be found here:  

Additional Information

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Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work at office

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