Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)

Position: Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)

Date Posted: April 4, 2026

Industry: Government / Accounting

Employment Type: Full Time (12-Month Limited Term)

Experience: Not Specified

Qualification: As per classification requirements (Education/Transcripts required if applicable)

Salary: USD $7,172.00 – $8,910.00 per month

Location: Yolo, CA, USA (Hybrid)

Company: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)

Description:
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) in Yolo County. As part of California’s official fire and resource management agency, CAL FIRE plays a vital role in protecting the state’s people, property, and natural resources while offering meaningful career opportunities within public service.

This position is a 12-month limited-term opportunity with the potential for extension up to 24 months and possible transition into a permanent role. The role operates in a hybrid work environment and is subject to state employment policies, including the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025, which includes a temporary salary adjustment in exchange for additional leave credits through June 2027.

As an Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), you will be responsible for overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and supporting departmental financial management. This supervisory role requires strong organizational and leadership abilities to guide staff and maintain accuracy in financial processes.

CAL FIRE fosters a team-oriented culture where employees collaborate closely to respond to challenges and deliver essential services. This position offers opportunities for professional growth, advancement, and involvement in a mission-driven organization.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Supervising and managing accounting functions within the department
• Ensuring compliance with state financial policies and procedures
• Reviewing and verifying financial records and reports for accuracy
• Supporting budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting activities
• Coordinating with internal teams to maintain efficient accounting operations
• Assisting in resolving financial discrepancies and operational issues
• Monitoring staff performance and supporting workflow management

Application Requirements:

• Submission of a completed State Application (STD Form 678) is mandatory
• Resume must be included with the application
• Educational documents such as transcripts or degree certificates must be attached if used to meet qualifications
• Applicants must provide complete employment history within the application form
• Confidential personal information must not be included in submitted documents

Important Notes:

• Final filing date for applications is April 12, 2026
• Candidates must meet minimum qualifications as outlined in the official classification specifications
• Applications will be screened, and only the most qualified candidates will advance
• Background verification and credential checks will be conducted prior to hiring

CAL FIRE is committed to equal employment opportunity and maintaining a drug-free workplace. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and accommodations are available for candidates requiring assistance during the hiring process.

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