Transportation Financial Specialist 1 - Kanawha Co.

West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia is seeking a Transportation Financial Specialist 1 to support the Federal Aid section of the Finance Division. The role requires advanced accounting skills, reconciling federal projects, and processing reimbursements under general supervision.

Responsibilities include reconciling data for federal projects, budgeting adjustments, journal voucher corrections, and maintaining accuracy in postings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (regionally accredited).
• Experience may be substituted for education per established formula.
• No experience required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform reconciliations of data for federal projects.
• Perform budget increases and decreases for federal projects.
• Process journal voucher corrections.
• Identify and correct own routine posting errors.
• Provide financial support in general accounting.

Skills

Critical thinking

Accounting

Reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel pivot tables

WVOASIS

Job description

Disclaimer-this position will be considered classified-exempt and “at will.”

Transportation Financial Specialist 1 will report to the Federal Aid section of the Finance Division. This position requires complex critical thinking and highly specialized accounting. Position performs accounting support duties under general supervision. Responsibilities include reconciling federal projects to ensure all expenditures are captured accurately, verifying reimbursements, understanding of excel pivot tables, journal voucher corrections in WVOASIS. Performs related work as required.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform reconcilations of data for federal projects.
• Perform budget increase & decrease for federal projects.
• Process journal voucher corrections.
• Identifies and corrects own routine posting errors.
• Financial support in general accounting.

Preference may be given to Candidates with these qualifications

TRAINING/EDUCATION :

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

Substitution: Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, budget, or business may be substituted for the required training/education through an established formula.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

No experience required.

Promotional Only:

Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a Transportation Financial Associate.