ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE
Recruitment #26-004545-0004
| Department | LABOR - Office of Administration |
|---|---|
| Date Opened | 4/14/2026 3:30:00 PM |
| Filing Deadline | 4/28/2026 5:00:00 PM |
| Salary | $58,428.00 - $74,528.00 with potential growth up to $90,709.00/year |
| Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
| HR Analyst | Tenisha Tunstall |
| Work Location |
Baltimore City
|
Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
- Accounts Payable Invoice Processing and Review-Creates payment vouchers for invoices received by the Agency by reviewing for compliance, researching discrepancies, and requesting payment by the MD General Accounting Division (GAD). These duties require a working knowledge of GOD's laws, internal controls, and guidance regarding invoice payment, and MD State Travel Regulations; as well as the Department of Information Technology's (DoIT) guidance for using R*STARS and ADPICS to make proper disbursements and adjustments. The incumbent will also learn to serve as liaison with vendors, Agency program personnel, and fiscal control agencies to resolve billing and accounting records and systems problems as well as credit card limit issues. Required AP accruals are reported by the incumbent during FY close-out.
- Employee Expense Reimbursement Review-Learns to perform the initial audit of expense vouchers and required supporting documentation for compliance to State Travel Regulations by checking such items as the viability of supporting receipts and approved travel documents, use of accurate funding, accuracy of mileage calculations, and validity of the vendor in the State's vendor table. The incumbent will also maintain the Agency's expense voucher and Working fund databases, produce reports on demand, and create vendor maintenance requests as needed by requesting the required information from employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university, including or supplemented by three credit hours in auditing.
Experience: None
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with thirty credit hours in Accounting and related courses, including or supplemented by three credit hours auditing, for the required education.
2. Applicants who have met the requirements for admission to the CPA examination prior to July 1, 1974 will be considered to have met the educational requirement referenced above.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.
All information concerning the qualifications, including any required documentation (diploma, transcript, certificate, etc.) must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.
For positions that require Bachelor/Master Degree etc:
For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire. For further information, you may call International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (302) 737-8715 or World Education Services Inc. 1-800-932-3897 or (202) 331-2925.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online application is STRONGLY preferred. However, if you are unable to apply online, or having difficulty with your login or password, please contact DBM's Helpdesk directly at (410) 767-4850 (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, except for holidays and weekends). After business hours, please submit an email request to Application.Help@maryland.gov. If you encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation, you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name, identification number (Easy ID#) and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timely processing.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply. If you are seeking veteran's preference, please submit a copy of your DD-214.
The paper application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.
PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR EMAIL UNSOLICITED DOCUMENTATION
Completed applications, required documentation, and any required addendums may be mailed to:
Maryland Department of Labor/ Office of Administration
Attn: Tenisha Tunstall 26-004545-0004
100 S. Charles Street, 5th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
For additional information, please contact Tenisha Tunstall at 410-767-2772 or via email Tenisha.Tunstall2@maryland.gov
The MD State Application Form can be found online
Maryland Department of Labor is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of LABOR that all persons have equal opportunity and access to employment opportunities, services, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
Click on a link below to apply for this position:
| Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. | Apply Online |
| View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. | This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here. |
| Apply via Paper Application. | You may also download and complete the Paper Application here. |



