DSHS DVR Fiscal Analyst 5
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DSHS DVR Fiscal Analyst 5
Why work for the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
At DVR your work matters every single day. We help people with disabilities build independence through employment and our fiscal team is at the heart of making those services possible. When you join us you become part of a mission driven division that values clear communication accountability teamwork and practical problem solving. Youll work with colleagues who care about doing things the right way improving systems and supporting one another. If you want meaningful work a supportive environment and the chance to lead fiscal operations that directly impact communities across Washington DVR is a place where your expertise will truly make a difference.
Make an impact as DVRs Senior Fiscal Lead
DVRs mission is to support Washingtonians with disabilities in achieving employment and independence. As our Fiscal Analyst 5 you will serve as the senior technical expert and lead worker for the Finance & Budget Unit guiding fiscal operations that directly support services statewide. This role is ideal for a seasoned fiscal professional who thrives in complex federal grant environments enjoys mentoring others and wants to shape financial practices that ensure accuracy accountability and compliance across the division.
Some of what youll do:
Lead & Support the Fiscal Team- Provide daily guidance assign tasks and oversee workflow.
- Review and validate fiscal work for accuracy compliance and alignment with policy.
- Mentor and train staff model professional standards and support continuous improvement.
- Monitor the Basic Support Grant and its state match ensuring accurate coding tracking and reconciliation.
- Prepare quarterly federal reports and conduct detailed grant analyses.
- Process complex adjusting journal vouchers and maintain systems that ensure fiscal accuracy.
- Manage AFRS table edits and maintain DVRs chart of accounts.
- Review leases and leasehold improvements for compliance with federal and state requirements.
- Support internal and external audits OFM appropriation monitoring and annual aggregate reporting.
- Develop and maintain fiscal processes internal controls and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Deliver training to staff on fiscal topics to build technical knowledge and consistency.
- Contribute to special projects that enhance DVRs financial operations.
Who should apply
We are searching for professionals with:- Bachelors degree with 18 quarter or 12 semester credits in accounting auditing or budgeting and four to five years of relevant professional experience.
- A masters degree in a financial field or certification as a Public Accountant Internal Auditor Certified Governmental Financial Manager or Management Accountant.
Preferred knowledge skills and abilities:- Understanding of OFM SAAM and GAAP rules and regulations.
- Excellent working knowledge of AFRS Enterprise Reporting and AFRS Toolbox.
- Advanced Excel skills (complex spreadsheets data imports pivot tables).
- Ability to independently analyze data and present findings clearly.
- Demonstrated fiscal accountability and adherence to regulations.
- Strong ethics integrity and continual learning.
- Ability to work within a motivated high performing team.
- Ability to interpret and apply codes laws rules and regulations.
- Ability to make accurate mathematical calculations and correct errors.
Interested Apply today!
A complete application includes:- An updated resume
- A cover letter describing your interest in this role
- A transcript showing the required accounting auditing or budgeting credits
- Three professional references with contact information
Questions
Please reach out to DSHS Recruiter Ricky Luna at and reference job number#05914
The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging common purpose shared values and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agencys vision that you bring a fairness access and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians including Black Indigenous and People of Color people with physical behavioral health and intellectual disabilities elders LGBTQIA individuals immigrants and refugees and families building financial security.- Supplemental Information
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