UNC Accountant I

Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy

Job Posting closes: 12/19/2025

Required documents uploaded by: 12/22/2025

Agency Information: Hutchinson Correctional Facility

About the Position: UNC Accountant I

Who can apply: External

Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Work Schedule: 40 hours weekly

Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes

Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes

Search Keywords: Accountant, Business Office, Auditing

Compensation: Starting at $23.31 Hourly, $48,484.80 Annually

* Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications*

Employment Benefits

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)

Fitness Centers in select locations

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Responsible for obligation and expenditure records on all state funded accounts. Audits all purchase orders, purchase order vouchers, interfund vouchers, etc. By fund, budget unit, program, account and dollar amount. The accountant I enters into the State-wide accounting system all vouchers, deposits and interfunds for the facility general and fee funds. Gather cost and/or quantity information on specific items purchased, on special projects, utilities or any other statistical data as required by the Public Service Administrator III. Continuously research and provide necessary figures for control of state budget expenditures and obligations. Compile financial data necessary to develop departmental budgets. The incumbent also conducts monthly reconciliations for the Work Release Trust Fund, the Inmate Benefit Fund, and the Employee Wellness Fund.

Minimum Qualifications:

One year of experience in professional accounting/auditing work. Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency.

If you haven't already done so, please register or update your personal data with the State of Kansas at , including submission of copy of DD-214 if applicable. Applications and any required documents must be received by the application deadline of this announcement. Please call by closing date to confirm receipt of your application and required documents. EOE

Selection Process: Applicants selected for interviews will be evaluated by an interview panel using performance/behavior-based interview questions. The interview panel will make recommendations to Warden for final approval. A second interview may be conducted. Applicants will be subject to background check and criminal history investigation; must pass a drug screen and a TB test unless promoting, transferring, or demoting from another safety sensitive position within the same agency; and possess a valid Driver's License.

E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and complete the form.

Recruiter Contact Information

Name: Belinda Saiz

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Phone:

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How to Claim Veterans Preference

Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager.

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How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference

Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.

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PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to , scanned and emailed to , or can be mailed/delivered in person to:

ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator

Office of Personnel Services

Landon State Office Building

900 SW Jackson, Rm 401

Topeka, KS 66612

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.

If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.

Salary : $48,485