Financial Reporting & Grants Lead — Law Enforcement

State of West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

State of West Virginia is seeking a Classified-Exempt professional to lead day-to-day financial reporting for the Law Enforcement Section, with responsibility for purchasing, grant tracking, and compliance reviews.

The role includes developing financial training materials, guiding staff on procedures, and ensuring spending aligns with budgets and regulatory requirements. Strong GAAP experience preferred; CPA/MBA beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; up to 24 hours in accounting may be required.
• Experience with GAAP-based audited financial statements and accounting systems.
• Graduate coursework may substitute for experience (15 hours per year).
• Prefer CPA certification or advanced degree (MPA/MBA).

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily financial reporting for the Law Enforcement Section.
• Ensure all financial documentation is accurate and compliant with laws and regulations.
• Resolve routine fiscal issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor spending to ensure alignment with budgets and guidelines.
• Manage grant tracking, reporting, and documentation for audits and reimbursements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Regulatory compliance

Grant tracking

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA certification preferred

Master of Professional Accountancy

MBA

Tools

GAAP software

Job description

State of West Virginia is seeking a Classified-Exempt professional to lead day-to-day financial reporting for the Law Enforcement Section, with responsibility for purchasing, grant tracking, and compliance reviews.

The role includes developing financial training materials, guiding staff on procedures, and ensuring spending aligns with budgets and regulatory requirements. Strong GAAP experience preferred; CPA/MBA beneficial.