Accountant II: Financial Analysis & Internal Controls

Maryland; Annapolis (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State benefits

Job summary

The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to analyze accounting data, review financial transactions, and assist with journal entries and reconciliations. The role supports internal controls and works with state fiscal policy.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Accounting with auditing coursework and at least two years of GAAP experience. Substitutions and credential considerations apply per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting with three credit hours in auditing.
• Two years of experience applying GAAP to accounting records and reports.
• Substitutions allowed: credits or prior credentials may meet education/experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze accounting data using state systems and fiscal reports.
• Review and authorize financial transactions for submission to fiscal control.
• Prepare journal entries, interagency transactions, and deposits.
• Perform reconciliations and support internal controls.

Skills

Auditing knowledge

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

FMIS

CJAMS

D635

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to analyze accounting data, review financial transactions, and assist with journal entries and reconciliations. The role supports internal controls and works with state fiscal policy.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Accounting with auditing coursework and at least two years of GAAP experience. Substitutions and credential considerations apply per state guidelines.