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Who we are.We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.

*What we offer.*As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

• *Make a Professional Impact- Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play*
• *Enjoy Workplace Flexibility- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents*
• *Work witha Dynamic and Diverse Team- Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths*
• *Achieve Career Longevity- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career*
• *Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role*
• *Feel Pride in Where you Work- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you*

As an accredited public health department, we're seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Financial Operations Service Managerto join the Southeast Health District (9-2) in Waycross, GA.

Under limited supervision and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP),Financial Operations Service Managermanages, coordinates and directs the day-to-day activities of the districts budget, finance, and contracts.

Job Responsibilities

The incumbent of this position will:

• Provide oversight and management of a multi-million-dollar budget consisting of state, federal and other funds.
• Oversee development and implementation of systems design changes to optimize revenue maximization initiatives for the district. Interacts with county health departments and the Department of Public Health to support public health initiatives.
• Create and maintain a high-performance environment characterized by positive leadership and a strong team orientation.
• Supervise professional, para-professional, and clerical staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting AND five (5) years of professional accounting job-related experience, which includes three (3) years in a managerial or supervisory role;

OR

One (1) year of experience at the lower level Mgr 2, Accounting (FIM011) or equivalent position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree and/or recognized independent certification in fields such as Accounting, Financial and Grants Management, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or Public Administration.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with governmental budgeting, complex budgets, cost allocation, Medicaid revenue, automated financial systems, and internal management control and accountability processes.
• Experience in the execution and accounting of multiple agency funding sources, budgets and grants.

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