The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation’s largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we’re committed to people – the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us. CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement.

The tentative interview date for this recruitment will be June 5, 2024.

Telework Information: This position is eligible for hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite, per week.

CalPERS seeks an Accountant Trainee in the Financial Reporting & Accounting Services Division, Pension Valuation Accounting Unit.

The incumbent will perform semiprofessional accounting work in the establishment and maintenance of account records while receiving training. The position will be under close supervision from the Financial Accountant II. The incumbent will learn agency activities and departmental systems and will develop interpersonal skills by contact with program personnel, business partners, control agencies and internal fiscal team members.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $4,187.00 - $4,992.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95811: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95811