(Accounts) formed in 1954, is a premier state civil service of Rajasthan.
The Accounts/Finance officers are posted to assist the Head of Departments in attaining a reasonable high standard of financial administration so that financial regularity may be secured all-round by enforcing implicit, observance of rule and orders relating to financial procedure and propriety, and to ensure that the accounts of the departments are maintained efficiently.
The officers of the cadre are known for their knowledge, wisdom and integrity; and are considered as watchdogs of the state exchequer.
The members of the service working at higher levels of the government set-up render consultation support regarding maintenance of the financial discipline, to the heads of departments or institutions and administrative Secretaries, as the case may be.
Some officers of outstanding performance get a promotion in Indian Administrative Service.