Budget Operations Director - Developmental Disabilities

State-of-Missour; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) seeks an Accountant Manager functioning as the Director of DDD Budget Operations. This central office role in Jefferson City reports to the Deputy Division Director of Administration within DDD.

The base salary offered is up to $111,912 annually, with potential for higher total compensation via applicable pay differentials. This position leads budgeting, fiscal reporting, and legislative coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to prepare, review, and analyze financial documents with accuracy.
• Experience with budgets and fiscal reporting.
• Knowledge of Medicaid is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs annual preparation of DDD’s budget; coordinates forms and fiscal reporting.
• Responds to legislative requests regarding DDD’s budget.
• Tracks budget through all stages and analyzes fiscal impact.
• Oversees cost allocation, rate studies, and Medicaid considerations.

Skills

Budget management

Regulatory interpretation

Cross-agency collaboration

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 5-7 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) seeks an Accountant Manager functioning as the Director of DDD Budget Operations. This central office role in Jefferson City reports to the Deputy Division Director of Administration within DDD.

The base salary offered is up to $111,912 annually, with potential for higher total compensation via applicable pay differentials. This position leads budgeting, fiscal reporting, and legislative coordination.