Fiscal Operations Manager

Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is a dynamic state agency responsible for delivering a wide range of services to Georgia's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to strengthen Georgia by providing individuals and families access to services that promote self-sufficiency, independence, and protect Georgia's vulnerable children and adults.

Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, employee retirement plan, 401(k) plan and 457 plan, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, medical, dental, vision, long/short-term care, life insurance, and employee discount programs; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position.

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) is seeking applicants for the position of Fiscal Operations Manager
. This position reports to the Regional Accounting Unit Manager, Metro District. The Fiscal Operations Manager provides daily leadership and supervision to the overall operations of the Field Fiscal Services Unit. Provides management level functions including budgetary control and reporting. Recommends and implements accounting policies and procedures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Directs subordinate supervisors and staff. This position is located in Clayton County, Georgia
.

• Oversee daily operations of the regional accounting office.
• Analyze and reconcile accounting data and transactions.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain budget and financial records for the department or unit.
• Create and maintain a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and team orientation.
• Apply generally accepted accounting principles in recording financial activity in accounting systems and varied subsystems.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and three (3) years of professional accounting job-related experience, which includes one (1) year in a supervisory role.
• OR two (2) years of experience at the lower-level Accountant Spv (FIP
  024) or equivalent position.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a Business or Accounting field and three (3) years of professional accounting experience with two (2) years supervisory experience.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Good communication skills, written and oral.
• Ability to read and interpret financial reports.
• Knowledge of job-relevant policies and procedures at the state and federal levels.

DHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), email the request by the closing date of this announcement to: hr helpline.gov. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, education verification, reference, motor vehicle records, and criminal background checks.

For more detailed information about the Georgia Department of Human Services see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board (SPB) Rules regarding salary. DHS accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) and will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. As an employee of DHS, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e‑mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring official for next steps in the selection process. Only applicants who are selected and interviewed will receive notification. This position may close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.