Accounting Technician 2

Job Description

Alaska residents, this opportunity is for you.

Check residency requirements:

https://doa.alaska.gov/dop/recruitment/alaskaRes

On-site in Juneau’s State Office Building.

See how we support Alaska’s communities and where you might fit in:

https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/inv/

Could This Be You?

Want a job that’s more than just paperwork? At the Division of Investments, we don’t just process loans, we help Alaskans start businesses, supporting commercial fishermen, mariculture businesses & so much more.

Ready to make your work matter?

Join the Division of Investments as an Accounting Technician 2 in our Customer Service section and help power loan programs that support businesses, communities, and Alaska’s economy. If you love accuracy, spotting errors, and help to keep financial systems running smoothly, you’ll thrive here.

If you are looking for a stable, rewarding career with room to grow, this is the place. Your work will matter, not just to your team, but to the entire state of Alaska.

At the Division of Investments, we support Alaskans through loan programs that help build businesses, strengthen communities, and fuel the state’s economy.

Be part of the backbone of our financial operations:

Processing incoming cash payments

Updating loan accounts

Ensuring compliance and precision

Supporting customers statewide

Meaningful work: Your skills help real people access real opportunities

Team culture: Supportive and collaborative

Growth potential: Build a long-term career in public service

Work-life balance: Enjoy a stable schedule and the natural beauty of Juneau

State benefits: Health insurance, retirement, paid leave, and more

Ready to Apply?

Join us and be the financial force behind Alaska’s growth. Apply today and help shape a stronger, more resilient future, one transaction at a time.

Our Mission, Values, and Culture:

The Division of Investments has an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service and is exemplified through proactive engagement with our valued customers.

By fostering positive experiences and forging personal connections, we strengthen relationships within our community and across the state.

The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development’s mission is to promote a healthy economy, strong communities, and protect consumers in Alaska.

The mission of the Division of Investments is to promote economic development in Alaska through direct state lending in industries and areas of the state that are underserved or to fulfill a public policy goal.

The Division of Investments, Where Purpose Meets Power

At the Division of Investments, supporting Alaska’s economy starts with supporting our people. You’ll join a team built on collaboration, trust, and continuous growth, where your ideas matter and your development is a priority.

From day one, you’ll work alongside driven professionals who want to see you succeed. Whether you’re sharpening technical skills or preparing for your next career step, you’ll have training, mentorship, and flexibility to grow.

We offer flexible schedules, ongoing learning opportunities, and a team-oriented environment where your contributions truly count. Here, growth is encouraged and expected, because when you succeed, we succeed, and ultimately Alaska succeeds!

Our Working Environment

Step into a workplace where collaboration isn’t just encouraged, it’s the foundation of everything we do. The Division of Investments is a

close-knit team

that values trust, respect, and shared success. Here, you’ll find an environment that is:

Friendly and Welcoming:

From day one, you’re part of a team that supports each other and celebrates achievements together.

Collaborative and Inclusive:

We believe the best ideas come from open dialogue and diverse perspectives. Every voice matters.

Professional Yet Personable:

We maintain high standards of excellence while fostering a relaxed, approachable atmosphere.

Mission-Driven:

Our work has purpose; every task contributes to strengthening Alaska’s economy and serving communities statewide

This is more than a job! It’s a place where you can

build lasting relationships, make meaningful contributions, and enjoy a positive work-life balance.

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

Attention to Detail: Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.

Financial Systems: Knowledge of the standards, architecture, and specifications of automated financial systems, including source documents, system flows, system interfaces, and related internal controls.

Principles of Accounting: Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, standards, and practices (for example, double entry accounting, accrual accounting), including the full accounting cycle and the preparation of work sheets, financial statements, ledgers, and journals.

Conscientiousness: Displays a high level of effort and commitment towards performing work; demonstrates responsible behavior.

Minimum Qualifications

One year of entry technical level accounting or bookkeeping experience.

Substitutions:

Certification as an Accounting Technician from an accredited college will substitute for the required experience.

Post secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for the required experience (3 semester/4 quarter hours equal one month) if it includes at least 6 semester/8 quarter hours in Accounting.

Additional Required Information

At time of interview applicant(s) are requested to submit:

Three (3) most recent performance evaluations (if available) or two (2) professional letters of recommendation.

Three (3) current professional references, two (2) of which have had supervisory responsibility over you, along with their

current

day-time phone numbers and email addresses.

If using education for purposes to meet the minimum qualifications, please include your university transcripts.

SPECIAL NOTICE

This position utilizes proprietary software for all loan programs administered. Utilization includes entering data and customer correspondence, reviewing and analyzing existing borrower information.

EDUCATION

If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview.

WORK EXPERIENCE

If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

MULTIPLE VACANCIES

This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.

NOTICE

Questions regarding the application process can be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at 800-587-0430 (toll free) or (907) 465- 4095.

If you choose to be contacted by email,

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EEO STATEMENT

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