Fiscal Manager - Human Services

Town Of Chippewa; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chippewa County is seeking a Fiscal Manager within the Department of Administration Finance Division to oversee the county's financial resources for Human Services and related departments.

The role supports the Finance Director, supervises accountants and staff, and directs budgeting, accounting, grant claims, Medicaid billing, payroll, and contract management, ensuring accurate, timely financial operations for the DHS consortium.

Qualifications

• Three years of recent accounting or finance experience required.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Experience with Medicaid billing preferred.
• Recent human service accounting experience preferred.
• Bondable

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Director in overall administration and management of DHS finances.
• Provide professional fiscal support to DHS staff, directors and boards.
• Oversee contracting, accounts payable, and Medicaid billing for the county consortium.
• Supervise and develop DHS fiscal staff and ensure accurate budgeting and reporting.

Skills

Accounting experience

Supervisory experience

Medicaid billing

Human services accounting

Bondable

Job description

Chippewa County is accepting applications for a Fiscal Manager within the Department of Administration Finance Division working in the Department of Human Services. The job duties of the Fiscal Manager include but are not limited to assist the Finance Director in overall administration and management of the County's financial resources of Human Services; to provide professional, fiscal support to all Department of Human Services (DHS) fiscal staff, Human Services Director, Managers, Supervisors, Health and Human Services Board, Aging and Disability Board, elected officials, County Administrator and County Board members; advice, assist and provide direction to human service fiscal staff in budgetary, accounting, grant claiming, billing, information systems, contract management, payroll, and related matters; to supervise, develop, plan, organize and direct the Human Service Fiscal functions; to develop, implement and maintain all office systems and procedures; and to provide responsive, courteous and efficient service to county residents and the general public. A critical function of the Fiscal Manager is to oversee contracting, accounts payable, and Medicaid billing transactions for a nine (9) County Consortium that provides services through a Medicaid program. Direct reports to the Fiscal Manager include four (4) Accountants and five (5) Account Assistants.

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Three (3) Years Of Recent Accounting Or Finance Related Experience Required.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Experience with Medicaid Billing Is Preferred.
• Recent Human Service Accounting Experience Is preferred.
• Must be bondable.

Applications must be submitted electronically by 4:30 pm on Sunday, September 13th, 2026. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).