Fiscal Administrator

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Northampton, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Administration, Cellular Telephone, Content Management Systems (CMS), Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Executive Assistant Skills , Expense Reports, Expense Tracking, Federal Grants, Finance, Financial Administration, Financial Management, Financial Procedures, Financial Reporting, Government, Government Grants, Grant Administration/Management, Grant Financials, Grant Writing, Human Resources, Intuit Quicken, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Payroll Software/Services, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Public Finance, Receivers, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Northampton, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Maintain and reconcile accounts including Quicken, advance accounts, and bank statements. Process and submit monthly Expenditure of Advance documents Create and maintain vendor files. Oversee and reconcile Massachusetts State Police (MSP) overtime expenditures. Work with CFO and Assistant District Attorney to process all allowed forfeiture orders, allocate funds, accordingly, and prepare annual state forfeiture expenditure reports. Ensure compliance with appropriate internal controls and financial procedures to comply with all federal and state requirements. Coordinate cell phones and business cards for office staff. Prepare and maintain grant financial records and periodic reports. Review and enter employee reimbursements into the Human Resources Compensation System (HR/CMS). Utilize the Commonwealth Information Warehouse (CIW) to develop financial reports. Assist CFO with audits and public records requests. '',''!! 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Oversee and reconcile Massachusetts State Police (MSP) overtime expenditures. Work with CFO and Assistant District Attorney to process all allowed forfeiture orders, allocate funds, accordingly, and prepare annual state forfeiture expenditure reports. Ensure compliance with appropriate internal controls and financial procedures to comply with all federal and state requirements. Coordinate cell phones and business cards for office staff. Prepare and maintain grant financial records and periodic reports. Review and enter employee reimbursements into the Human Resources Compensation System (HR/CMS). Utilize the Commonwealth Information Warehouse (CIW) to develop financial reports. Assist CFO with audits and public records requests. '',''!! QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of associate's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or one to three years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial administration. Strong understanding of financial reconciliation, budgeting, and expenditure tracking. Experience using accounting software (e.g., Quicken), financial management databases, and Microsoft applications (Excel, Word). Experience working with government agencies, grant management, or public sector finance is a plus. Familiarity with Commonwealth financial reporting and payroll systems, such as MMARS, Mosaic, Access and HR/CMS is a plus. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping. Ability to handle confidential financial data with discretion. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and government agencies. Ability to work independently and problem-solve financial discrepancies. '',''!! 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Commonwealth of Massachusetts