Accountant II

State of Mississippi

$43,509.31 - $61,171.92 Annually

Location

25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

Hs

0555 - CORR-PARCHMAN

Opening Date

10/19/2026

10/26/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$43,509.31

$61,171.92

The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency's mission.

Second-level Accounting professional responsible for examining, accounting for, reconciling, analyzing, and interpreting accounting data and records. At this level, employees apply professional and technical accounting knowledge to undertake analysis and interpretations of financial information and data in accordance with general and government accounting practices and principles. Accountable for working under the guidance or within the framework of established processes, systems, practices, and regulations and applying those to perform work, research information, and make evaluations and recommendations.

Contact , Ext. 2378, for further information.

To be successful in this position you will need to be highly organized, pay close attention to detail, be able to meet deadlines, ensure confidential information is handled securely, possess good communication skills, promote teamwork, and follow MSPB and MDOC policies and procedures.

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 2-4 years of experience and/or appropriate certification.

Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201