Senior Fiscal Specialist for Budgets & Grants

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT; Leonardtown (MD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT in Leonardtown, MD seeks an accounting/finance professional to support department fiscal operations, including accounts receivable, budgeting, and reporting in a government setting.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree or equivalent with 3+ years of related experience and must pass background and pre-employment drug tests. This full-time position offers a salary range of $59,114–$75,650 annually.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training, education, and/or experience.
• Three years or more of job related experience.
• Must pass background investigation.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts receivables covering rents, loan payments and mortgages.
• Monitor tasks performed by staff including checking bills, statements, vouchers, receipts, and reports.
• Prepare transcripts and review journals and subsidy accounts.
• Assist with planning, forecasting, formulating, and overseeing budgets while assessing current and anticipated needs and costs and consulting with office staff on availability of funds.
• Implement cash receipts and disbursement transactions involving checking and savings accounts.
• Reconcile ledgers and use financial information to prepare various monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for county, state and federal government agencies.
• Assist in preparation of budget requests and compute salary and other accounting information.
• Copy; prepare envelopes and mail orders.
• Research and complete financial forms and charts.
• Assist in the preparation of grant proposals, modifications, renewals and special requests.
• Implement separate accounting systems for fiscal operations.
• Generate data for preparation of trial balances, general ledgers and maintain various double entry records.

Skills

Accounting principles

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Office equipment

Multitasking

Supervisory

Record keeping

Computer systems

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

ST MARYS COUNTY GOVERNMENT in Leonardtown, MD seeks an accounting/finance professional to support department fiscal operations, including accounts receivable, budgeting, and reporting in a government setting.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree or equivalent with 3+ years of related experience and must pass background and pre-employment drug tests. This full-time position offers a salary range of $59,114–$75,650 annually.