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Illinois Department of Children & Family Services SENIOR CONTRACTS ACCOUNT TECHNICIAN in Chicago, Illinois
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Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60616
Job Requisition ID:[43121]{lang="en-US" careersite-propertyid="customfield2"}
Job Requisition ID:43121\ Closing Date/Time:12/24/2024\ Agency:Department of Children and Family Services\ Class Title:ACCOUNT TECHNICIAN II - 00116\ Skill Option:None\ Bilingual Option:None\ Salary:Anticipating Starting Salary: Step 1B, \$4412 per month; Full Range \$4412 - \$5991\ Job Type:Salaried\ Category:Full Time\ County:Sangamon\ Number of Vacancies:1\ Plan/BU:RC014
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
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Posting Identification Number43121
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Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Senior Contracts Account Technician. Under direction, this position will independently perform technical accounting for payable purchase of service Intact Family Services contracts and will prepare, enter, and maintain all assigned contract appropriation and budget amounts. The position will verify and maintain accounting records and make payments in a timely manner. The position will also independently review, analyze, evaluate, reconcile, and process assigned vouchers. This position provides a great opportunity for someone who has an affinity for numbers and a keen eye for ensuring accuracy and eliminating discrepancies. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong communication skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois.
Essential Functions
Serves as Contracts Account Technician in the Cook County Day Business Office
Makes payments in a timely manner, following Department policy and the Prompt Payment Act to ensure that service providers, vendors, and staff receive payment as soon as possible
Independently reviews, analyzes, evaluates, reconciles, and processes assigned IFS statewide CFS1042 vouche