JOB
If you enjoy working with numbers, take on a meaningful challenge as a Fiscal Management Specialist 2 with the Department of Human Services! By using your communication and accounting skills, you will support major financial efforts that help programs across the state succeed. Your work will strengthen budget decisions and ensure resources reach the people who need them. Become part of our team in the Bureau of Financial Management and Program Support and make a real difference every day!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position plays an important role in managing and evaluating budget and fiscal activity for the Intellectual Disabilities - State Centers Program. It supports major funding decisions and helps maintain accurate financial operations across the agency. As a Fiscal Management Specialist 2, you will perform the following duties:
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Budget Preparation: Assist in preparing large statewide budget requests and related financial materials
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Carryforward Planning: Develop the carryforward budget request for assigned program areas
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Financial Analysis: Review fund use, monitor expenditures, and prepare reports that support budget decisions
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Communication Support: Communicate with state centers about fiscal payments and adjustments, and provide updates to management on State Centers activities
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Report Development: Compile and deliver routine budget reports and summaries within required timelines
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Budget Monitoring: Analyze monthly budget and accounting reports to support expenditure control efforts
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment
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Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
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Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
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Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
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You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.