Come join the fiscal unit at the Department of Labor! We are excited to welcome a new Financial Specialist III to our Business Office team. If you are organized, have good customer service skills, and enjoy working with numbers, this position may be for you!
The Financial Specialist III is responsible for advanced professional level accounting work in the maintenance, review and reconciliation of financial records to ensure compliance with accepted accounting principles and standards. Work involves performing a wide variety of accounting and bookkeeping tasks in multiple complex fiscal programs.
The position’s main responsibilities include processing and tracking our Workforce Development Division participant payroll and support services payments; grants management, which includes technical assistance to grantees on fiscal requirements, communicating with program staff, and quarterly report reviews; tracking department assets in the state accounting system; processing multiple quarterly invoices and reports; processing employee work-related travel expense requests and reports; tracking and entering the department’s postal costs into state and federal systems; processing administrative transfers; and other accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. All of these tasks require thorough and accurate documentation and organization.
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