What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant/Examiner 3 - 20102743 position at Ohio Department of Commerce?
The Division of Unclaimed Funds reunites Ohioans with their hard-earned but forgotten money. This includes taking reports of unclaimed funds that result when an account becomes dormant, and the business no longer has contact information for the account owner, holding these funds for safekeeping and working aggressively to track down the rightful owner.
What You'll Do
Organization
Commerce
Agency Contact Name and Information
katy.zappia@com.ohio.gov or (614) 995-7009
Unposting Date
Jun 8, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
Riffe Tower
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$25.77 per hour - $33.52 per hour
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Technical Skills
Customer Research, Claims Examination, Customer Service
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Time Management
Agency Overview
The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most.
As the state’s chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service.
Commerce is comprised of eight operating divisions and one standalone program that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and cannabis. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans.
Our Guiding Principles
Making An IMPACT For The Customer
What You'll Do
- Examines, reviews, verifies and processes claims
- Collects background information for validity
- Ensures compliance with Unclaimed Fund Laws
- Corresponds with claimants and reporting agents
- Analyses reports and forms submitted to claims
- Processes complex claims with in-depth research
- Primary contact person for incoming claimants
- Or completion of undergraduate core coursework in accounting or 2 yrs. exp. in accounting.
- Or completion of undergraduate core coursework in business administration, economics, computer science or related field; 16 semester or 24 quarter hours in accounting.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Organization
Commerce
Agency Contact Name and Information
katy.zappia@com.ohio.gov or (614) 995-7009
Unposting Date
Jun 8, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
Riffe Tower
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$25.77 per hour - $33.52 per hour
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Technical Skills
Customer Research, Claims Examination, Customer Service
Professional Skills
Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Time Management
Agency Overview
The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most.
As the state’s chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service.
Commerce is comprised of eight operating divisions and one standalone program that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and cannabis. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans.
Our Guiding Principles
Making An IMPACT For The Customer
- Inclusive
- Motivated
- Proactive
- Accountable
- Customer-Focused
- Teamwork
Salary : $26 - $34