Reference #: 4356172 THE POSITION Do you enjoy working with numbers? Do you have an analytical mind with an eye for detail? Are you interested in budget and fiscal related work? The Department of Community & Economic Development is looking for someone like you!

In this position, you will assist the Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) Manager of Budget and Fiscal Analysis to plan, organize, and direct all activities and procedures relative to DCED's budget and financial accountability; and ensure compliance with all legislation, management directives, and budget and accounting policies. Apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Fiscal Management Specialist 2 position involves preparing the DCED's Legislative Budget Book. This includes providing budget, expenditure, and complement figures for three fiscal years, providing a listing of contracts, and coordinating and review of program office narratives.

In this role, you will assist in preparation DCED's Budget and Rebudget Requests and establish and monitor the Agency's Shared Service budget. Assist Director with developing strategies for fiscal year spending, accounting, and fiscal year closing activities, implement and execute budget standards and processes, and evaluate budget and fiscal policies and procedures for business process improvements.

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Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment. Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 4 telework days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year as a Fiscal Management Specialist 1; or One year of experience in professional fiscal administration, and a bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements: You must meet the . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the  and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.