Job Details

Nature of Work- Selected candidates who agree to work for a minimum of twelve (12) months may be eligible to receive a $5,000 appointment incentive. This incentive does not apply to current employees of the State of WV.

This position performs advanced accounting duties at the full-performance level, including:

• Federal financial reporting
• Financial analysis
• Budget projections
• General accounting

Key Responsibilities

• Analysis & Oversight: Analyze complex data, prepare reconciliation reports, and provide oversight on federal regulations, internal policies, and state rules.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with governmental accounting and auditing standards for grant applications, budget requests, and state plan amendments.
• Administration & Support: Review subrecipient agreements, administer various grant programs, and provide comprehensive financial oversight and programmatic support.

Minimum Qualifications:

Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 24 semester hours in accounting.

AND

Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in professional accounting, statutory accounting, auditing work, forensic accounting, public accounting, investigative and/or forensic auditing, certified fraud examining, or other directly related accounting.

• Substitutions: (1) Master's degree in accounting may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. (2) Certification or registration as a Public Accountant in West Virginia may be substituted for the training and two (2) years of the required experience.

Preference will be given to applicants holding a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Forensic Accountant (CFA), Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), or applicants who have completed a graduate certificate program in forensic accounting and fraud investigation.