Public Finance: Budget & Grants Specialist

State of Nebraska; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 88,717,000 - 89,544,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Great retirement plan

Generous leave

Job summary

State of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Budget Management Specialist (Administrative Specialist II). You will support financial operations, allocate grant funds, and provide guidance on budgets and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and at least two years of related experience; a Master’s degree is preferred. Office location is at 84th & O St with extensive benefits and a strong focus on public service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in fiscal operations or grants.
• Preferred Master’s degree in Accounting or related field.

Responsibilities

• Reviews federal/state laws and regulations for fiscal compliance.
• Allocates and administers appropriations and grant funds.
• Advises on budget status, cash, and grant funds.
• Performs budget analyses and projections for programs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree in Accounting or related field

Grant review and compliance experience

Job description

State of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Budget Management Specialist (Administrative Specialist II). You will support financial operations, allocate grant funds, and provide guidance on budgets and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance and at least two years of related experience; a Master’s degree is preferred. Office location is at 84th & O St with extensive benefits and a strong focus on public service.