Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109.
Why you’ll love this position:If you enjoy a career that involves critical thinking and working with others to find solutions to make a meaningful impact for Missourians, you will enjoy the duties of this position. You will be the point person for all the fiscal aspects of several programs managed by the department, so successful candidates will be self-starters with a high attention to detail and ability to work with many groups of people.
- Assist Programs with grant budget development
- Meet with programmatic staff regularly to discuss and present budget status
- Assist programs with expenditure recommendations and determining allowable expenses
- Create and update spreadsheets to monitor grants for under- or over-spending
- Work with the processing teams to ensure payments are made timely
- Maintain up to date projections of payroll related to program operations
- Provide fiscal expertise to and assistance to Bureaus/Offices you oversee
- Maintain up to date projections of the payroll related to program operations
Minimum Qualifications: - Ability to work within deadlines
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 0-2 Years of relevant experience
- Experience with managing federal grants is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Access
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Maddie Starnes, maddie.starnes@health.mo.gov or by phone at 573-526-7712