Financial Administrator II

Department:
Commerce & Community Development Agency

Location:

Montpelier, VT, US

Position Type:
Permanent

Schedule Type:
Full Time

Minimum Salary: $27.50

Maximum Salary: $42.94

The Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) is looking for a skilled professional to join our Finance Team as a Financial Administrator II. An ideal candidate for this position is organized and detail-oriented, is always on the lookout for process improvement opportunities, brings a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, and believes strongly in public service.

ACCD is at the forefront of many key State initiatives and programs with the overall mission of improving the quality of life for Vermonters and building and sustaining strong communities. The agency oversees the preservation of important state historic sites, the development of housing and land use policy, community recovery and revitalization programming, and the promotion of Vermont as a wonderful place to visit and live, among many other important programs.

The Finance Team plays a critical role for the Agency by managing the budgeting, financial operations, and financial reporting for the Agency, as well as being involved in many other administrative functions such as payroll, space and equipment management, and intra-office coordination. The Financial Administrator II position is primarily tasked with supporting day-to-day accounts payable/receivable functions and tracking financial obligations, but there are opportunities to branch out and develop new skills while furthering the Agency mission.

This is a full-time position located in Montpelier, Vermont on the scenic National Life campus with access to recreation trails, a delicious cafeteria, and some of the best office views in Vermont. There is the possibility of some telework with this position to sustain a strong work/life balance.

As of July 12, 2026, the step 1 rate for pay grade 23 will be $28.05 per hour and the step 15 rate will be $43.80 per hour.

This position,
Financial Administrator II (Job Requisition #55045), is open to all State employees and external applicants.

Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.

Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.

Work is performed in a standard office setting.

Bachelor's degree in accounting AND one (1) year or more of professional experience in accounting involving maintaining, reviewing, and analyzing accounting or financial data and records to ensure compliance with accepted accounting practices and standards.

OR

Two years of full-time college coursework OR an Associate's degree in accounting, business administration, office administration or a related field AND three (3) years or more of professional experience in accounting involving maintaining, reviewing, and analyzing accounting or financial data and records to ensure compliance with accepted accounting practices and standards.

OR

High School diploma or equivalent AND four (4) years or more of professional experience in accounting involving maintaining, reviewing, and analyzing accounting or financial data and records to ensure compliance with accepted accounting practices and standards.

OR

One (1) year or more as a Financial Administrator I with the State of Vermont.

OR

Certification as a CPA.

For some positions preference may be given to applicants with supervisory experience.

For some positions experience working with the VISION system (VISION is the State of Vermont People Soft financial management system) may be required.

As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your…