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Accountant

Mississippi Department of Human Services
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/9/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Mississippi Department of Human Services?

Accountant III (9515)

Job Description

This individual will work in the Grant Management Unit. They will be responsible for requesting federal funds, preparing grant schedules, setting up grants in MAGIC, and other duties related to grants.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 4-5 years of experience and/or appropriate certification. • With knowledge of MAGIC, Excel, GAAP, and grant experience.


Salary Range: $56,345 - $60,290


Location: Jackson, MS


How to Apply:

Apply through the Mississippi State Personnel Board website - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mississippi/jobs/5159451/accountant-iii-9515

Salary : $56,345 - $60,290

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