Budget & Financial Planning Specialist

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking a Financial Services Specialist at 105 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO. This CAREER-LADDER role supports budget management, accounting, and reporting activities under moderate supervision.

MoDOT will place candidates at entry, intermediate, or senior level based on knowledge and experience, with advancement opportunities without a separate interview.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or four years of related experience in budgeting, accounting, or financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management and preparation of the department's budget and related financial documents for the annual legislative budget request.
• Collaborate with divisions and districts to develop budgets and perform fiscal year-end analysis of budget vs. expenditures for leadership.
• Analyze appropriation balances and authority to ensure funds are available and respond to questions about the budget.
• Prepare budget documents for the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission.
• Provide ongoing analysis of revenue and expenditures and assist in the annual financial forecast.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Planning, Public Administration, or related field

Four years of experience in multimodal transportation, federal or state grant program management, public or transportation administration, transportation planning, accounting, or financial analysis

Job description

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking a Financial Services Specialist at 105 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO. This CAREER-LADDER role supports budget management, accounting, and reporting activities under moderate supervision.

MoDOT will place candidates at entry, intermediate, or senior level based on knowledge and experience, with advancement opportunities without a separate interview.