Fiscal Management Specialist 3

Utilize your fiscal management and analytical skills while experiencing the satisfaction of public service! The Department of General Services is actively seeking a Fiscal Management 3 to join the Capital Programs Fiscal Division. This position gives you the opportunity to showcase your unique skill set as you efficiently manage complex budgeting and reporting. Apply today to play an integral part in ensuring taxpayer dollars are used effectively and responsibly!

As a Fiscal Management Specialist 3, you will be responsible for coordinating funding for Capital Projects funded through the Capital Facilities Public Improvement Project Account and the Capital Facilities Fund Furniture and Fixtures Account, totaling $14.5 billion. You will have the opportunity to work across agencies to secure the appropriate funds to ensure the successful completion of all projects. Work involves planning, organizing, and directing staff to establish and implement a detailed structure of management control as well as monitoring compliance to the approved structure. You will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting budget and accounting reports, reviewing and monitoring fiscal and accounting data, and providing necessary training to assigned staff. Additional responsibilities include:

• Providing guidance and recommendations to the division chief regarding priorities, quality control, and customer service
• Performing advanced complex budgetary analysis and reconciliations
• Establishing detailed, up-to-date written operational procedures
• Completing a full range of personnel management duties
• Serving as a liaison with external agencies to ensure adequate funding is available
• Supervising Capital Facilities Fund project closeouts

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. You will be required to report in-office at minimum one day per month. 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.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as a Fiscal Management Specialist 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Two years of experience in professional fiscal administration, and a bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

• 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).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.