Job Description
The State Accounting Office (SAO) provides accounting and financial reporting expertise for the State and is statutorily responsible for statewide financial reporting. The SAO also provides enterprise oversight and management of the State's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, accounting policy development, financial business process improvement recommendations, and management of the payroll and accounting shared service centers.
Position Description
The Help Desk Analyst utilizes Workday software to handle comprehensive inquires involving Financials, Human Capital Management, and State Travel and Expense System (Concur). The Help Desk Analyst is the first point of contact for all voice calls together with service requests. Customers notifying SAO for support are triaged according to the subject matter. This position is the entry point to the Help Desk Analyst series. Employees at this level may require additional training or experience to gain full proficiency in some or all the job responsibilities.
Help Desk Analyst 1 - ITP150
Pay Grade: I
Salary range: $38,452.58 - $50,142.29
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Provides technical support for customers needing access to or assistance with SAO Workday applications
Access Platform 28 software to answer voice calls, responds to service request tickets concerning routine to complex inquiries
Requires the ability to listen, comprehend, communicate with customers in conveying information
Evaluate customer's requests, analyze the issue, determine the correct course of action
Utilize Oracle Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application to evaluate client's comments including attachments, replies to typed responses to customer's service requests
Memorize actions while navigating through Workday application HCM and Financials modules, interpret process/procedures
Review employees' records, input information, apply data entry to various modules located within the Workday HCM and Financials modules and the Concur system for state travel employees
Alerts manager of trends, adheres to established KPI metrics, participates in ongoing Security Training as required
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED AND Six months of experience handling customers, questions, complaints and /or providing information.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference may be given to applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, possess the following:
One to two years of help desk or customer service experience
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, active listening skills, good speaking voice
Experience supporting ERP applications (PeopleSoft, Workday, Infor, SAP) either on help desk, or in a customer service role
Fundamental knowledge of Accounting, Human Resources, and Payroll
Entry level skill in the use of Microsoft applications Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and familiar with all internet browsers
Application/Resume Must Clearly Describe Relevant Qualifications And Experience.
Important Notes
The SAO offers flexible work hours in a hybrid in-office/remote work environment.
Candidates interested in employment with the SAO must
Successfully pass a background check, including, criminal background/records check, employment and education verification, employment reference checks, credit evaluation and professional license checks, where applicable
Upon, and throughout, employment, both reside and work in the State of Georgia; and
Be legally authorized to work in the United States; the SAO does not offer sponsorships for current or future employment visas (e.g., H-1B Employment visa, F1, J1 or M1 Student visas)
All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
This posting may close at any time prior to the published closing date once a suitable applicant pool is identified.
The State Accounting Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer
High school diploma/GED and six (6) months of experience handling customers, questions, complaints, and/or providing information.
Additional Information
Agency Logo: Requisition ID: INF02RH
Number of Openings: 1
Shift: Day Job
Posting End Date: Oct 24, 2025
Job Tags
H1b, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work,
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