Financial Analyst (3 positions)

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Fiscal Services (Revenue Management)

Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!
• Free Parking!
• Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path!
• Daycare On-site!
• Cafeteria On-site!
  
  

What You'll Do As a Financial Analyst

• Examine, analyze, reconcile & prepare accounting records, financial statements, statistical reports, accounts analysis reports, etc. with accuracy, completeness & in compliance with established reporting & procedural standards.
• Review various transactions for various accounts to determine their accuracy, completeness & compliance with the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) rules for the Ohio Department of Public Safety's (ODPS) collection & distribution of revenue for drivers licenses, vehicle registrations, reinstatement fees, titling functions & other services or fees.
• Utilize the Ohio Administrative Knowledge System (OAKS), Business Application Services System (BASS), &/or various other automated systems & computer software with proficiency, (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, etc.) for the purpose of assuring the revenue is correctly collected, deposited, distributed.
• Initiate credit card credits &/or debits; Assist in developing, coordinating, implementing, performing, monitoring, examining & analyzing a variety of revenue management control activities (e.g. sales transactions from telephone, internet, mail registration, deputy registrars, kiosks, International Registration Plan (IRP), etc.).
  
  

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Option 1

30 mos. exp. or 30 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include an intermediate level of experience in spreadsheet software.

Option 2

Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field

AND 6 mos. exp. or 6 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include an intermediate level of experience in spreadsheet software.

Option 3

Or 12 mos. exp. as Financial Associate, 66561.

Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

NOTE: Successful completion of the Fiscal Academy may be substituted for 4 mos. of required accounting/fiscal experience referenced in this portion of the minimum qualifications.

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Job Skills: Accounting and Finance

Agency Contact Name and Information

Kristopher Croom / kacroom@dps.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Jul 26, 2026, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

Charles D Shipley Building

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$26.54

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00am - 5:00pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

Accounting and Finance, Research

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Problem Solving, Reasoning

Agency Overview

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.