Accountant

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• Job Requisition ID:**59336**\
  
  

Opening Date:** 10/09/2026**\

Closing Date:** 10/27/2026**\

Agency:** Department of Children and Family Services**\

Class Title:**ACCOUNTANT - 00130**\

Skill Option:**UMP Certificate**\

Bilingual Option:**None**\

Salary:** Anticipated Starting Salary \$5127 monthly; Full Range

\$5127 - \$7135 monthly**\

Job Type:** Salaried**\

Category:**Full Time**\

Number of Vacancies:** 1**\

Bargaining Unit Code:**RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME**\

Merit Comp Code:**\

• Work Hours:** Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm\
• Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability:** 4 to 5 Days per week
  
  

in office, depending on operational needs\

• Headquarter Location:** 5415 N University St, Peoria, Illinois, 61614\
• Work County:** Peoria
• Agency Contact:**Fisayo Oyadeyi\
• Agency
  
  

Contact:**[Fisayo.Oyadeyi@illinois.gov](mailto:Jane.Doe@illinois.gov){target="_self"}

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## **Position Overview**

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an

organized, professional, and results orientedindividual to serve as

Regional Business Office Accountant. Under general supervision, this

position will maintain, update,and balance ledgers. The position will

review, analyze, and reconcile complex financial documents such as

vouchers,billings, and forms to ensure compliance with appropriate

policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. This position willmake

payments via appropriate payment systems and will verify the accuracy of

billings to ensure amounts and rates arecorrect. The position will also

prepare and analyze various financial reports and reconcile payment

discrepancies. Thisposition provides a great opportunity for a motivated

individual who is interested in playing a role in ensuring that

DCFSaccounting processes are carried out in an efficient, effective

Manner. DCFS Offers a Competitive Compensation Plan,excellent Benefits,

and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have

excellent organizational skills andstrong accounting skills. We invite

you to join our innovative team to h elp make a positive difference in

the lives of thechildren and families of Illinois

## **Essential Functions**

• Serves as Regional Business Office Accountant
• Makes payment on the MARS or Childcare payment systems
• Prepares and analyzes various financial reports, including monthly
  
  

expenditures and projection reports

• Reviews and maintains the obligation documents ledger
• Serves as liaison to providers, vendors, and staff regarding payment
  
  

policy and requirement for processing payments through the voucher,

childcare payment, or board payment system

• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably
  
  

within the scope of the duties enumerated above