68064785 - Government Operations Consultant II

Government Operations Consultant II

This is not a remote worker (teleworker) position. Salary range is $1,733.08 - $2,500.00 biweekly. Salary is negotiable based on experience. This is a highly skilled position responsible for the coordination of large-scale projects that involves Agency finances, budget, and cash management. Performs professional work assisting in the implementation and maintenance of an ongoing financial management function. This includes the research and analysis of State of Florida policies, rules, and laws. The duties and functions of the Government Operations Consultant II position includes, but are not limited to: preparing trust fund analyses and schedules on a monthly basis along with revenue analyses and other reports for Agency management; coordinating agency-needed tasks and project implementation as well as monitoring; communicating policy and budgetary impacts for all variances from expected outcomes; assisting with the funding of the Agency's annual Approved Operating Budget, budget amendments, and LBRs to ensure alignment with the General Appropriations Act and approved departmental allocation methods as well as funds and calculates annual revenue estimates by source; monitoring Legislative and Department of Financial Services' rules, regulations, and policies as well as applicable Federal financial rules, reporting requirements, and data needs while considering State and Federal regulations; interpreting and/or evaluating compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; and performing other duties as assigned to include the preparation of ad hoc reports as requested.

Benefits of working for the State of Florida include: State Group Insurance Coverage Options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; Flexible Spending Accounts; State of Florida retirement options, including employer contributions; Generous annual and sick leave benefits; 9 paid holidays a year and 1 Personal Holiday each year; Career advancement opportunities; Tuition waiver for courses offered by Florida's nationally ranked State University System; Training and professional development opportunities; and more!

Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures; knowledge of the methods of data collection; ability to prepare and maintain a variety of accounting records; ability to analyze and interpret accounting data; ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; ability to communicate effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; ability to work independently; and ability to utilize problem-solving skills.

Minimum qualifications requirements: Four years of professional or non-professional accounting experience. Any combination of this experience and up to 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of college education including two courses in accounting can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

Background screening is required as a condition of employment. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Veterans' preference is available for eligible candidates. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here.