Fiscal Services Officer II

State of Maryland • Dorchester, MD

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About The Position

The main purpose of this position is to plan and coordinate all fiscal activities for the Eastern Shore Hospital Center in accordance with policies and procedures for fiscal services to meet departmental, State, and other funding sources laws and requirements. This includes formulation of operating budgets, monitoring of expenditures, manage patient fund accounts, development of quarterly projections, managing year end close out, developing and implementing fiscal policies, ensuring compliance with departmental and State fiscal policies and procedures, overseeing procurement activities and supervising staff. A key role of this position is to manage the financial resources in a manner that facilitates the provision of services to a mentally ill, primarily forensic inpatient population of approximately 84 patients.

Requirements

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 30 credit hours in accounting and related courses, including or supplemented by 3 credit hours in auditing.
• Experience: Three years of experience examining, analyzing and interpreting accounting systems, records and reports by applying generally accepted accounting principles.
• Applicants who had met the requirements for admission to the CPA examination prior to July 1, 1974 will be considered to have met the educational requirement referenced above.
• Possession of a certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or a Master's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
• Applicants may substitute one year of professional budgeting experience or one year of professional auditing experience for one year of the required experience.
• Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Administration classifications or Financial Management specialty codes in the Financial field on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with State of Maryland accounting systems
• Experience with managing a fiscal department
• Experience communicating effectively with internal departments and external agencies

Responsibilities

• plan and coordinate all fiscal activities
• formulation of operating budgets
• monitoring of expenditures
• manage patient fund accounts
• development of quarterly projections
• managing year end close out
• developing and implementing fiscal policies
• ensuring compliance with departmental and State fiscal policies and procedures
• overseeing procurement activities
• supervising staff
• manage the financial resources

Benefits

• STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees