Accountant​/Auditor

Position: Accountant/Auditor 5
Nature of Work

This position serves as the lead accountant auditor within a unit responsible for managing budgets in excess of $6 billion. The Office of Shared Administration (OSA) manages complex budgets which fund a multitude of statewide programs and is administered through the various bureaus, boards and commissions. This position is responsible for the monthly and quarterly compilation of the human services revenue/expenditures report (General Ledger) A series of worksheets assembled through the analysis of program expenditure and federal and state funding.

The year-end R/E Report is the basis for the human services schedule of expenditures of federal awards, which is submitted to the West Virginia Department of Administration as part of the annual closing book process. The tasks require knowledge of multiple areas of State Government. This position requires a comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas of state and federal regulations, accountability standards and knowledge of programs operated by the department and its affiliates.

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Minimum Qualifications

Training:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 24 semester hours in accounting and certification from a nationally recognized accounting or auditing certification society.

AND

Experience:

Six (6) 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.

OR

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.

Other Information

PG: 17 $ 45,657 - $80,045

Market Rate: $71,144

Appointment Incentive for DHHR:

* $5,000.00

APPROVED AGENCY SUBSTITUTION:
An additional one (1) year of experience in accounting, auditing, bookkeeping, and/or finance may substitute for the required accounting semester hours at the rate of one (1) year of experience for every thirty semester hours.