Accountant

State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 04, 2025
  • Salary: $49,346.00 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:49346
  • Full Time
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Job Description

    The Division of Behavioral Health is seeking an Accountant for Central Office domiciled in Jefferson City, Missouri.

    The base salary offered for this position is up to $49,346.00 annually, commensurate with education and experience. If the selected candidate is eligible for a pay differential, such as retention pay, the total salary may exceed what is listed in this posting.

    • Gather, reconcile, prepare, and process invoices and monthly credit card statements.
    • Process payments in SAM II, Missouri Buys and/or MOVERS, if applicable.
    • Complete Accounting Distribution Sheet with appropriate coding for invoices that do not require a purchase order.
    • Track expenditures and balance accounts for multiple projects within the Division.
    • Review, prepare, audit, and process monthly expenditure reports.
    • Serve as a liaison with policy staff on monthly expenditure reports and changes to travel policies.
    • Assist with specialized payments for Involuntary Civil Commitments which include attorney fees and court costs.
    • Backup for allocation and invoice adjustments in CIMOR/CVS.
    • Analyze expenditures and assist fiscal staff with necessary tracking and analysis.
    • Be the division expert resource for MOVERs payment processing.
    • Other duties as assigned


    A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting or 3-5 years of accounting experience.

    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, 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 .

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  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

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    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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