This position is located in the Finance Department and has primary responsibility for performing a variety of financial and programmatic activities associated with grants. This position reports to the Chief Finance Officer, and does not supervise others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The position requires knowledge of the financial and programmatic aspects of project and grant management; of State and Federal regulations regarding the receipt, administration and accounting of grants and contracts; standard accounting practices and procedures, and pertinent OMB circulars. This position must have the ability to coordinate Department budget processes; communicate detailed information regarding complex financial transactions, perform financial and budgetary analysis and understand contract documents. This position must be detail oriented and have skills in the use of personal computer and business software applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook, software, internet and ability to use financial software; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and requires the knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

The required knowledge, skills, and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to a technical program and two (2) - three (3) years related work experience in technical accounting procedures.

As a condition of hire, the final candidate will be required to successfully pass a criminal history check and background investigation.

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: Go to the Gallatin County website, click on the "Careers" box, locate this job and click APPLY. OR copy and paste this direct link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gallatinmt/

Gallatin County is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment on the basis of merit and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, or physical or mental disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.31 - $25.12 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person