Finance Specialist

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Description

Job Description

If youre looking to be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills can make an impact explore our current opportunities in creating a better future for public health.

About Harris County Public Health

Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1100 public health professionals working together to improve health outcomes for the third most populous county in the United States. HCPH provides a multitude of services such as medical and dental services community programming and health education for the approximately 2.3 million people in unincorporated Harris County. Through its core values of innovation engagement and health equity HCPH strives to bring meaningful solutions to public health issues while keeping Harris County healthy and vibrant.

This is a grant-funded position.

Position Overview:

The Financial Specialist will coordinate and provide all financial reports assist with relocation procedures and process all financial transactions as well as order all supplies for the lead abatement program(s). This position will help monitor the budget and report finances to the Program Supervisor on a routine basis. This position will act as the financial liaison between the lead abatement program(s) and HCPHs Finance Department.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare correspondence and complete financial reports as required and provide program financial information as requested.
Process all payments and purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner.
Maintain and pick up Contractors and Clients checks and retain copies of check stubs and payments.
Serve as the financial liaison between Auditors Office Finance and Contractors.
Initiate and oversee all relocation procedures for eligible clients.
Communicate and document all client concerns for relocation.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and even when considered may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Requirements

Education:

High School Diploma/GED.

Education:

Two (2) years of experience in Finance or related field

Licensure:

Valid Texas drivers license and good driving record.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

Understands the organizational mission
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust.
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others.
Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group.
Establishes collaborative relationships and projects to improve quality and address needs.
Ability to adapt to change.
Uses sound judgment.
Self-motivated.
Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity.
Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Demonstrates written and verbal English competency.
Able to read and follow directions.

Core Competencies:

Organizational Leadership

Understands the organizational mission
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others

Collaboration

Contributes to an inclusive workplace where equity diversity inclusion and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision and mission
Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group
Collaborates with others to improve quality and address needs

Innovation

Ability to adapt to change

Interpersonal Abilities/Personal Characteristics

Treats others with courtesy sensitivity and respect
Behaves in an honest fair and ethical manner
Assesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses
Uses sound judgment
Self-motivated
Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity

Communication

Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing

NOTE:Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.

Preferences

Education:

Bachelors degree in Finance or related field (preferred).

Language:

Bilingual - English/Spanish (preferred)

General Information

Position Type and Typical Hours of Work

Full-Time Grant Funded Position
Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm
Other days and hours as necessary.

Work Environment

This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computer phones photocopiers etc.

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary position.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.

Work Location:

1111 Fannin St. Houston TX 77002

Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.

Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.

Required Experience:

Position DescriptionJob DescriptionIf youre looking to be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills can make an impact explore our current opportunities in creating a better future for public health.About Harris County Public HealthHarris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network ...

Position Description

Job Description

If youre looking to be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills can make an impact explore our current opportunities in creating a better future for public health.

About Harris County Public Health

Position Overview:

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare correspondence and complete financial reports as required and provide program financial information as requested.
Process all payments and purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner.
Maintain and pick up Contractors and Clients checks and retain copies of check stubs and payments.
Serve as the financial liaison between Auditors Office Finance and Contractors.
Initiate and oversee all relocation procedures for eligible clients.
Communicate and document all client concerns for relocation.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Education:

High School Diploma/GED.

Education:

Two (2) years of experience in Finance or related field

Licensure:

Valid Texas drivers license and good driving record.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

Understands the organizational mission
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust.
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others.
Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group.
Establishes collaborative relationships and projects to improve quality and address needs.
Ability to adapt to change.
Uses sound judgment.
Self-motivated.
Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity.
Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Demonstrates written and verbal English competency.
Able to read and follow directions.

Core Competencies:

Organizational Leadership

Understands the organizational mission
Understands ethics and public good; is concerned with public trust
Demonstrates respect for the opinions and beliefs of others

Collaboration

Contributes to an inclusive workplace where equity diversity inclusion and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision and mission
Demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the success of the group
Collaborates with others to improve quality and address needs

Innovation

Ability to adapt to change

Interpersonal Abilities/Personal Characteristics

Treats others with courtesy sensitivity and respect
Behaves in an honest fair and ethical manner
Assesses and recognizes own strengths and weaknesses
Uses sound judgment
Self-motivated
Organizes and maintains work environment to allow for maximum productivity

Communication

Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing

Preferences

Education:

Bachelors degree in Finance or related field (preferred).

Language:

Bilingual - English/Spanish (preferred)

General Information

Position Type and Typical Hours of Work

Full-Time Grant Funded Position
Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm
Other days and hours as necessary.

Work Environment

This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computer phones photocopiers etc.

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary position.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.

Work Location: