Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. This position may be filled at one of three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is posted above, an Intermediate starting salary of $56,712.48 and a Senior starting salary of $61,249.44.Job Location: Central Office, 105 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MOWhy you’ll love this position:The financial services specialist performs routine entry-level financial accounting, reporting, and support services activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.
This opening is for one of our
CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position.
- Review and reconcile various financial transactions; examine invoices, expense vouchers and other source documents to verify obligations and post appropriate records.
- Prepare documents for Federal Highway Administration billing in the state accounting system (SAMII) and federal financial management system (FMIS).
- Aid MoDOT Divisions and Districts in developing and administering agreements with local public agencies, specifically when sharing in project costs.
- Perform independent advanced specialized accounting tasks, including accounts receivable functions.
- Collect and analyze data to prepare invoices for projects MoDOT has with outside agencies.
- Bachelor’s Degree: Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Planning, Public Administration, or related field.
- Substitution of experience for education requirement will be considered.
Special Working Conditions: - Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .
At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.