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State of Missouri · 1 day ago

Senior Accountant - Grants Unit

Jefferson City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $68K/yr

4+ years exp

The State of Missouri is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Grants Unit focused on Medicaid. This role involves managing financial reporting, reconciling financial data, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations related to Medicaid expenditures and grants.

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Responsibilities

Review and approve documents within the state’s accounting system

Reconcile and maintain financial data timely and accurately, ensuring completeness

Run data queries to compile data for use in federal drawdown requests and reporting

Prepare and maintain bi-monthly, monthly and quarterly reports for use in federal reporting

Review and approve the quarterly Public Assistance Cost Allocation Plan (PACAP) narrative for allowability and accuracy as it pertains to cost allocation and claiming of expenditures to Medicaid admin and the like, following all CMS requirements

Review and approve the Department’s Cost Allocation Program is accurately processed in alignment with the quarterly PACAP for Medicaid admin and the like prior to federal reporting

Compile, reconcile and prepare all financial data to timely and accurately complete federal financial and other CMS reports

Review federal legislation, state legislation, state plan amendments (SPAs), advanced planning documents (APDs), and other as applicable for impact to processes and claiming

Assist in the review, testing and implementation of MOVERS system, as applicable

Maintain a highly organized and accurate audit trail to support all work products

Respond to inquiries regarding federal financial participation and financial reports, including accurate and timely state and federal audit resolution

Qualification

AccountingFinancial ReportingCost AllocationExcelMedicaid Program ExperienceAnalytical SkillsState Accounting System ExperienceFederal Auditing ExperienceAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementIndependent Work

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration or closely related field; and four or more years of professional experience in accounting, finance, auditing, budgeting or relevant fiscal experience. (Substitutions may be considered.)