Financial Manager (20044463) Hybrid

Most positions offer the flexibility of a hybrid schedule that combines working from home with regular in-office and/or field work. In-person work requirements may change for training, meetings, and other operational needs.

What we need:

Ohio EPA Financial Manager

What we do:

At the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, our primary goal is to protect the environment and public health. We do this by ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws.

What we need YOU to do:

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency wants you to be the newest financial manager in our Fiscal Office, working at our Central Office in downtown Columbus.

Here's the scoop.

As Ohio EPA's financial manager, you will coordinate and manage all financial operations for the Division of Environmental and Financial Assistance (DEFA), the Division of Material and Waste Management (DMWM), and the Office of Environmental Innovation (OEI). This includes creating and approving statistical reports and financial statements, as well as directing distribution of funds into accounts. You'll provide oversite of abatement functions funded through the Scrap Tire Management fund and review proposed legislation and policy changes to determine their impact.

Additionally, you'll prepare, maintain, and oversee the preparation of records, reports, studies, and correspondence related to fiscal operations, cash projects, and federal grant budgets. You'll prepare the biennium budget for DEFA, DMWM, and OEI, maintaining regular contact with the U. S. EPA, fiscal staff, and auditors to ensure acceptance of grant awarded budgets, revisions, and audits.

You'll make recommendations to Ohio EPA division chiefs concerning budgetary activities, policies, and procedures, while also interpreting relevant procedural regulations and Agency policies. You'll act as the fiscal liaison with other agencies, boards, and offices regarding funding, monitoring, and personnel needs. Lastly, you'll get to supervise personnel associated with financial functions, and act on behalf of the division chiefs at meetings related to administrative and fiscal operations.

Let's review.

• Coordinate & manage all financial operations for DEFA, DMWM, and OEI.
• Prepare the biennium budget for DEFA, DMWM, and OEI.
• Direct and manage the activities of the recycling and sustainability grants and Volkswagen Clean Air grants.
• Supervise personnel associated with financial functions.

Apply today, and let's talk!

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

66 mos. exp. or 66 mos. trg. financial administration.

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in public or business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 42 mos. exp. or 42 mos. trg. in financial administration.

-Or completion of graduate core program in public or business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 30 mos. exp. or 30 mos. trg. in financial administration.

-Or 12 mos. exp. as Financial Program Manager, 66585.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. NOTE: Successful completion of the Fiscal Academy may be substituted for 4 mos. of required accounting/fiscal experience referenced in this portion of the minimum qualifications.

Job Skills: Accounting and Finance, Budgeting Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Critical Thinking