Senior Transportation Accounting Supervisor

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 67,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Transportation is seeking an Accounting Supervisor in 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS to oversee financial reporting and fund reconciliation. Located in Jackson, MS, this full-time role offers an annual salary of $66,944.47–$97,775.00 and requires strong GASB and GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities include supervising accounting staff, preparing financial statements, coordinating with auditors, and ensuring compliance across state and federal funds.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 6-7 years of accounting or financial management experience.
• Experience supervising accounting staff or teams.
• Familiarity with GAAP reporting and GASB requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and reconciliation of state and federal funds.
• Supervise professional accounting staff and ensure compliance with financial standards.
• Develop, implement, and maintain fiscal policies and procedures per GASB and GAAP.

Skills

Supervisory experience

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

24 credit hours of Accounting

Job description

State of Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Transportation is seeking an Accounting Supervisor in 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS to oversee financial reporting and fund reconciliation. Located in Jackson, MS, this full-time role offers an annual salary of $66,944.47–$97,775.00 and requires strong GASB and GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities include supervising accounting staff, preparing financial statements, coordinating with auditors, and ensuring compliance across state and federal funds.