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Financial Manager I

The Department for Children & Families (DCF) is seeking a Financial Manager I to join our team of dedicated Business Office staff.

DCF is comprised of several departments including The Economic Services Division, The Family Services Division, Office of Child Support, and Office of Economic Opportunity & Weatherization. Each department in DCF is unique, with its own set of challenges and goals.  
 
This position is responsible for assisting in the budget development process and among other things, is the budget analyst for multi-departments. The individual selected will work closely with DCF Departments and Business Office staff to analyze and solve complex budgeting matters. This position provides opportunities to take on projects and engage in professional development. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, enjoy a challenge, and have strong analytical skills and excellent EXCEL skills. This position does not supervise.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a bachelor's degree in any discipline that includes or is supplemented by 20 credit hours in accounting AND two (2) years or more of professional level accounting, budgeting, fiscal auditing, fiscal analysis, federal program fiscal administration or other professional level fiscal operations experience which has included experience managing programs, funding sources or staff.
OR
Bachelor's degree in any discipline AND four (4) years or more of professional level accounting, budgeting, fiscal auditing, fiscal analysis, federal program fiscal administration or other professional level fiscal operations experience which has included experience managing programs, funding sources or staff.
OR
Associate's degree AND six (6) years or more of professional level accounting, budgeting, fiscal auditing, fiscal analysis, federal program fiscal administration or other professional level fiscal operations experience which has included experience managing programs, funding sources or staff.
OR
High School diploma AND eight (8) years or more of professional level accounting, budgeting, fiscal auditing, fiscal analysis, federal program fiscal administration or other professional level fiscal operations experience which has included experience managing programs, funding sources or staff.
OR
One year as a Financial Administrator III with the State of Vermont.
OR
Certification as a CPA.
For some positions preference may be given to applicants with supervisory or management experience.

Special Requirements

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