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Accountant

State of Montana

Helena, MT · HybridJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Helena, MTHybrid
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Job overview

This non-partisan Accountant performs technical accounting work, prepares documents for state budgeting and accounting systems, and monitors and reconciles accounts. The role also maintains files and documentation. It is eligible for hybrid telework, provided the employee resides in the Helena area and can routinely come into the office. Physical attendance is essential for many tasks, meetings, and legislative sessions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AccountingAccount ReconciliationDocument Preparation

Qualifications

Associate's Degree or Relevant Education and Experience3 Years Accounting or Related Experience

Full job description

This non-partisan position performs technical accounting work and prepares documents for submission into the state budgeting and accounting systems and related systems, monitors and reconciles accounts, maintains files and documentation. For a full job description, please [email protected] The Accountant works in an ordinary office environment. The position may require comptime work to meet deadlines. Physical attendance is required to perform many tasks of this job. Attendance during legislative sessions, meetings, and with individuals is essential. Off-site visits, meeting with legislators, and legislative staff may also require physical presence. This position is eligible for telework on a hybrid basis, the employee must reside in the Helena area and be able to come into the office on a routine basis. Qualifications: Associate’s degree and 3 years accounting or related experience. A combination of relevant education and experience will be considered. /NOTE: You must provide a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.* **Incomplete applications will not be passed onto the screening team.*/ /The Legislative Branch participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here,//Link to E-Verify Website/[e-verify.gov]/./ Title: Accountant Location: Helena Requisition ID: 26142656

How this job compares

Set against the 3,579 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$76–100K/yr1,104 salary ranges
  • US median$45–50/hr908 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 3,579 open Accountant jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,391 postings).
Education
1,866 of the 3,579 open Accountant jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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