Senior Fiscal Officer, Child Welfare & Budget Leadership

Lancopasheriff; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster County is seeking a Fiscal Officer II to direct the full fiscal operations of the local Child Welfare Agency. You will supervise staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role requires strong accounting and supervisory experience within a government setting. As a member of the agency's management team, you will coordinate with state, federal, and county offices, lead audits, and prepare management reports.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of child welfare fiscal operations, budgeting, and reporting.
• Experience supervising professional, technical and clerical staff.
• Knowledge of state and federal reporting, contracts, and audits.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the fiscal operation of the child welfare agency.
• Plan, develop, and monitor budgets for state and county levels.
• Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, purchasing, and financial reporting.

Skills

Budget management

Financial reporting

Supervisory skills

Communication

Education

One year as County Fiscal Operations Officer 2

Three years accounting with bachelor’s including 15 credits in accounting

Five years accounting with associate in accounting or business plus 15 credits in accounting

Job description

Lancaster County is seeking a Fiscal Officer II to direct the full fiscal operations of the local Child Welfare Agency. You will supervise staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role requires strong accounting and supervisory experience within a government setting. As a member of the agency's management team, you will coordinate with state, federal, and county offices, lead audits, and prepare management reports.