Financial Manager III

at State of Vermont in Waterbury, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Are you a forward-thinking financial professional ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment? The Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a talented and proactive Financial Manager III to join our fast-paced Central Business Office. If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to the success of our department, we invite you to apply!

About the Role:
As a Financial Manager III, you will be at the heart of our financial operations, ensuring the effective management of budgets and expenditures across both local and departmental levels. Reporting directly to the Financial Director II, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our internal reporting systems and overseeing payroll monitoring workbooks, including site-specific and the Consolidated Master Payroll book.

Key Responsibilities:

• Budget Development and Management: Lead the development, entry, and maintenance of organizational budgets within the State's budget system and financial system VISION, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Payroll Oversight: Manage and maintain advanced Excel workbooks for budgeting and payroll monitoring, ensuring seamless operations.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor one staff member, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Cross-Departmental Support: Provide backup support to other DOC business office divisions as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
• Effective Communication: Engage with all levels within the department, ensuring clear and effective communication of financial strategies and updates.

Special Qualifications:

• Excel Expertise: Mastery of advanced Excel skills is essential, as you will utilize complex workbooks for budgeting and payroll monitoring.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the financial health and efficiency of the DOC, making a real difference in our operations and public safety.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to excellence and innovation.
• Environmental Factors

  Work is performed in a standard office setting.