CHIEF OF GENERAL ACCOUNTING (Accountant Manager III)

About the role

This position functions as the Chief of General Accounting and is responsible for ensuring efficient, accurate and systematic processing and recording of accounting data to ensure compliance with the Annotated Code of Maryland, Code of Maryland Regulations, control agencies (i.e., Comptroller of the Treasury, State Treasurer, etc.) policy and procedures and the Maryland Department of Health's policies and procedures while maintaining adequate internal control to safeguard State assets and confidential information. Location: MDH Fiscal Services Administration, Baltimore, MD.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in accounting.
• Five (5) years of experience working in an accounting or financial unit.
• Three (3) years of supervisory experience in an accounting or financial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience training fiscal/accounting staff.
• Experience developing, reviewing and implementing policies and procedures and practices.
• Experience with month-end and year-end processing.