Hybrid Accountant – Grants & Fiscal Management

Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UMP Certificate

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking an Accountant for the Office of Fiscal Management in Springfield. This role analyzes, extracts and compiles data for grants while monitoring cash flow and assisting in annual budget submissions to the OMB and General Assembly for the Office of Mines and Minerals.

The position requires a four-year college degree in business administration and accounting, plus GAAP experience.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, with courses in business administration and accounting.
• Two (2) years of experience performing detailed work involving the application of accounting theory to routine accounting or auditing problems.
• Two (2) years of technical working experience evaluating accounting problems of moderate difficulty and analyzing and interpreting less complex accounting records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs a variety of assignments with primary emphasis on Federal grant reporting activities and acts as primary GAAP filing coordinator for the Office of Mines & Minerals (OMM).
• Tracks expenditures on spreadsheets and maintain files.
• Manages petty cash accounts for the Office of Mines and Minerals.
• Monitors all cash flow for the Office of Mines and Minerals.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Education

Four-year college degree in business administration and accounting

Job description

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking an Accountant for the Office of Fiscal Management in Springfield. This role analyzes, extracts and compiles data for grants while monitoring cash flow and assisting in annual budget submissions to the OMB and General Assembly for the Office of Mines and Minerals.

The position requires a four-year college degree in business administration and accounting, plus GAAP experience.