Accountant 2 (Local Government) - Delaware County MH/ID

About the role

Join the Delaware County Department of Human Services (DHS) as an Accountant 2 and support mental health programs that make a real impact in your community.

Responsibilities

• Financial Coordination: Work with providers, program staff, and county offices to support efficient fiscal operations
• Account Maintenance: Create and maintain revenue and expense accounts in the accounting system
• Audit Preparation: Prepare financial documents for audits and assist with required reviews
• Budget Monitoring: Review program and provider budgets and track expenses throughout the year
• Rate Analysis: Analyze provider reimbursement rates using submitted financial reports
• Invoice Review: Evaluate expenditure requests and invoices for compliance with procedures and agreements

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year as an Accountant I; or Two years of professional accounting experience, and graduation from a four year college or university, including or supplemented by 15 credits in accounting. Four years of bookkeeping experience and 18 college credits in accounting may be substituted for college graduation.
• Other Requirements: Must meet the PA residency requirement.
• Legal Requirements: Must pass a background investigation. This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. A conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.