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Accountant III – Honolulu Career Opportunity

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Accountant III – Honolulu Career Opportunity

Employer: Hawai`i State Judiciary | Location: Honolulu, Oahu


Advance your financial career within the legal system! Government Jobz highlights a permanent, full-time opening for an Accountant III with the Hawai`i State Judiciary. This professional role is located within the Financial Services Department, Accounting and Payroll Services Division.

Monthly Salary: $4,961.00
Recruitment Number: 26-085JC (SR-20)
Opening Date: May 24, 2026
Closing Date: Continuous (Open until filled)

Summary of Duties

As an Accountant III, you will independently perform professional accounting work, analyze complex fiscal data, maintain or develop key segments of the judiciary accounting systems, and perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university, featuring at least twelve (12) semester hours in accounting or auditing.
  • Experience: One and one-half (1.5) years of professional accounting or auditing experience, which may include teaching university-level accounting.
  • Non-Qualifying Work: Clerical bookkeeping, machine operations, general business owners/office managers who merely supervise without handling technical work, and tax jobs not applying GAAP will not count toward professional experience.

Substitutions Allowed

Substituting Experience for Education: You may replace the degree requirements on a year-for-year basis using:

  • Professional accounting or auditing experience.
  • Professional analytical or administrative experience, provided you have completed twelve (12) semester credits in accounting or auditing.
  • Responsible experience managing general journals/ledgers, preparing balance sheets and financial statements, reviewing transaction discrepancies, or preparing operating budgets.

Substituting Education for Experience:

  • A Bachelor’s degree with twenty-four (24) semester hours in accounting subjects substitutes for a half (0.5) year of experience.
  • A Master’s degree in accounting substitutes for two (2) years of experience.
  • A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certificate qualifies you for both Education and Experience needs for levels I through V.

Application & Transcript Information

You must submit copies of your transcripts or diplomas at the time of application if you use education as a substitution. Official transcripts will be requested prior to final placement.

Additional application documentation can be attached to your online portal, emailed directly to Recruitment@courts.hawaii.gov, or mailed to the physical HR department address listed below. For deeper insights into matching local civil service criteria, visit our specialized Government Jobz Career Resource Center, use the Government Jobz Portal to look up adjacent clerical positions, or optimize your tracking via the Government Jobz Notification System.

Employer Details:
Hawaii State Judiciary, Human Resources Department
426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Phone: (808) 539-4949 | Toll-Free: 1 (800) 493-9298
Official Website: Hawai`i State Judiciary

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