# Accounting Technician 3 — Commerce, Community, and Economic Development · Alaska Jobs

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# Accounting Technician 3

Commerce, Community, and Economic Development

- **Location** — Juneau, AK
- **PCN** — 089036
- **Salary** — $33.12 Hourly (Range 16)
- **Type** — Full Time
- **Open to** — Alaska Residents Only
- **Bargaining unit** — General Government
- **Timing** — Year-round
- **Posted** — 2026-11-09
- **Closes** — 2026-11-19
- **Source** — Workplace Alaska (State of Alaska) (synced)

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/

Every strong financial system depends on people who bring precision, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. At the Division of Investments, those qualities are more than expectations, they are the foundation of our mission. If you are seeking a role where your expertise directly supports responsible lending, economic development, and the financial strength of Alaska, the opportunity below represents a meaningful next step in your career.

Could This Be You?

The Division of Investments is seeking a skilled Accounting Technician 3 to serve within our General Ledger (GL) section. This on-site position, located in the State Office Building in downtown Juneau, offers a professional environment where accuracy, integrity, and public service come together to support Alaska’s loan programs and economic development efforts.

Our Accounting Technician 3 serves as the lead technician for the General Ledger section, overseeing a high volume of cash and journal transactions throughout the fiscal year. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that all financial activity is properly recorded and reconciled between the LOANS subsidiary system and IRIS FIN, supporting the division’s record-to-report processes and financial reporting requirements.

The work performed in this role strengthens the financial foundation of programs that make a measurable difference across Alaska.

If you are seeking a position where your expertise is valued, your contributions matter, and your professionalism supports a mission larger than any single task, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Division of Investments’ commitment to responsible financial stewardship.

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:

Accountability: Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions and demonstrates commitment to accomplish work in an ethical, efficient, and cost-effective manner.

Arithmetic/Mathematical Reasoning: Performs computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division correctly; solves practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical techniques such as formulas and percentages.

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

Knowledge of IRIS FIN and ALDER and demonstrated ability to adapt to new accounting and banking systems.

Skilled in collecting, analyzing, and organizing accounting data, then interpreting its significance.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of technical level accounting or bookkeeping experience, of which at least one year was at the full-proficiency level.

Substitutions:

Certification as an Accounting Technician from an accredited college will substitute for one year of the required experience at the non-full-proficiency level.

Post secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for up to one year of the required experience at the non-full-proficiency level (3 semester/4 quarter hours equal one month) if it includes at least 6 semester/8 quarter hours in Accounting.

Post secondary education from an accredited college will substitute for the required two years of experience (3 semester/4 quarter hours equal one month) if it includes at least 9 semester/12 quarter hours at or above the 200 level in Accounting.

An associate’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration from an accredited college will substitute for the required two years of experience if it includes at least 6 semester/8 quarter hours at or above the 200 level 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

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