Financial Associate

What we need:

We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of Financial Associate within the Division of Parks & Watercraft, headquartered at ODNR Central Office, Fountain Square, assigned to Franklin County. The address is 2045 Morse Road, Columbus, OH 43229. To learn more about Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks & Watercraft please visit Ohio State Parks & Watercraft Ohio Department of Natural Resources .

What you will do...

Prepare, compile and verify statistical, financial, accounting or auditing data, reports and tables related to accounts payable and accounts receivable

Enter transactions, receive & record revenue, invoices, vouchers, & supporting documentation

Prepare revenue deposits

Keep financial records

Starting hourly pay of $22.96/hr. with multiple pay increases over your first 5.5 years of service, with an end salary of $27.92/hr.

There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the OCSEA pay range schedule & longevity rates OCSEA Employees Department of Administrative Services .

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation ) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

18 mos. exp. or 18 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include a basic level of experience in spreadsheet software.

-Or completion of high school technical program in accounting; 6 mos. exp. or 6 mos. trg. in accounting or finance to include a basic level of experience in spreadsheet software.

-Or completion of associate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Accounting and Finance

Technical Skills: Interpreting Financial Statements

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail