EMPLOYER: California Public Utilities Commission
CLOSING DATE: Position open until filled.
COMPENSATION: DOE. We offer excellent benefits, including medical and dental insurance and vision care, 14 paid holidays per year, a leave plan, deferred compensation plans (401k and /or 457), a retirement plan, transit subsidy of up to $65 per month, employee assistance program, on-site child care, optional group legal services plan, optional long-term disability plan, and flexible schedule and telecommuting opportunities.TO APPLY:
If you would like to apply, please go to http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/jobs/ and you can register and fill out an application online. With our new automated application system, you can view and apply to multiple exams once you have registered and completed an initial application. In addition to applying online, candidates can view a detailed job description, view the current exam schedule, and search current openings at the Commission. Once you are registered and have completed the application, you can at any time add information to your profile to keep your application current, print out copies of your application and check the status of your application for a particular exam. You may also submit your application via fax to (415) 703-1737, attention Thuy Nguyen, or email it to cpucrecruiter@cpuc.ca.gov. If you are unsure about what exams or positions you qualify for, for an initial review of your application or resume, or for more employment information, contact us at cpucrecruiter@cpuc.ca.gov, or call (866) 652-3977.DESCRIPTION: Want to make a difference for California’s utilities consumers? The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), one of the nation’s leading regulatory agencies, is actively recruiting for Financial Examiners. The CPUC regulates privately owned telecommunications, electric, natural gas, water, railroad, rail transit, and passenger transportation companies. We are responsible for ensuring that customers have safe, reliable utility service at reasonable rates, protecting against fraud, and promoting the health of California's economy.
Under general direction, a
Financial Examiner II/III conducts examinations of the accounts and records of
public utilities to determine their financial status and the propriety of
accounting; provides data regarding the financial condition, compliance with
Commission orders and results of operations for use before the Public Utilities
Commission, and does other job-related work as required.
Qualifications:
1. Equivalent to graduation from college, with specialization in accounting; or
2. Completion of either:
a) A prescribed professional accounting curriculum given by a
residence or correspondence school of accountancy, including courses in
elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting and business law;
or
b) The equivalent to sixteen semester hours of professional
accounting courses given by a collegiate-grade residence institution, including
courses in elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, and cost accounting;
and three semester hours of business law.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS – Ability to qualify for a fidelity bond; willingness to
travel and work away from the headquarters office. Candidates for the position
must have two years of increasingly responsible professional accounting or
auditing experience the following education credentials:
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) regulates privately
owned telecommunication , electric , natural gas , water , railroad , rail
transit , and passenger transportation companies . We are responsible for
ensuring that customers have safe, reliable utility service at reasonable rates,
protecting against fraud , and promoting the health of California's economy .
The CPUC, headquarters in San Francisco and with offices in Sacramento and Los
Angeles, is recognized internationally for its innovative and proactive policy
initiatives.
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