Accountant IV

State of Florida

Accountant IV in Financial Management at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Responsibilities include auditing receipts, reconciling payments, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeTallahassee • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,290 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Auditing receipts to determine the correct revenue source and accounting codes
Researching receipts to apply to customer accounts
Reconciling receipt batches to checks entered in RAMS
Entering and reversing receipts in RAMS to be returned to customers
Processing revenue received through Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR)
Depositing remote receipt batches daily to the bank
Ensuring change in custody of funds is logged by maintaining appropriate signatures
Maintaining a pending file and following established procedures to escalate issues
Answering incoming telephone calls
Opening, date stamping, sorting, and distributing incoming mail

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures
Knowledge of the methods of data collection
Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to an accounting program
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to utilize problem solving techniques

Benefits

Comp & perks

State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program
Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month
$25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage
Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more
Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child
Pension and investment retirement plan options
Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

auditingrevenue recognitionaccounting codesreceipt reconciliationdata collectionaccounting principlesFLAIRreceipt processing

Soft Skills

analytical skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsproblem solvinginterpersonal skills