Financial Specialist - OOD​/Budget, Financial and Facilities Division​/Financial Section

This position functions as the staff specialist fiscally responsible for the newly created Information Technology Division (ITD) and the Michigan State Police’s interdepartmental grant (IDG) for Information Technology (IT) with the Department Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB). The position develops strategies and policies to control IT expenditures and builds guidelines to implement the IT costs allocation plan. It is responsible for all financial monitoring related to the IDG with DTMB and the ITD Budgets.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) is a full‑service policing agency with statewide jurisdiction, providing over 60 different services either directly to Michigan residents or in support of other law enforcement agencies.

Possession of a bachelor's degree or higher in any major with at least 12 semester (18 term) credits in one or a combination of accounting, finance, or economics.

Four years of professional experience equivalent to a Financial Analyst; including two years equivalent to a Financial Analyst P11, Accountant P11, or Auditor P11 or one year equivalent to a Financial Analyst 12, Accountant 12, or Auditor 12.

Possession of a Certificate in Public Accounting (CPA) may be substituted for one year of Financial Analyst P11 experience.

This position requires passing a pre‑employment screening, including passing a drug screen, criminal history background check, and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police.

Please attach a cover letter/memo, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted.

Please note:
Applicants will be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter/memo, and (if applicable) official transcripts to their application.

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