Job Description
West Virginia Department of Agriculture Position Description Job Title: Accountant / Auditor (Grants) Division: Administrative Services Headquarters: Guthrie Agricultural Center, Charleston, WV Reports To : Comptroller / Assistant Administrative Services Director Supervisory Responsibility: None FLSA Status: Exempt Nature of Work : Under general supervision, performs professional accounting work at the fully proficient level, providing a wide variety of complex financial compliance, reporting and development services. Examples of Work : Review various federal grant documents throughout a grant's life cycle and related management / accounting / procedural documentation to determine the interrelationship with state policies and procedural requirements, develop recommendations for appropriate treatment. Prepare or review various internal and external accounting, grants management, and other reports according to established policies and procedures as they relate to financial positions and operational results; maintain related financial records. Develop audit and/or comprehensive review programs, prepare responses to review findings, recommend conclusions and solutions; assist in explaining findings and recommendations to internal and/or external agency officials. Perform specialized work related to financial issues such as legal/technical research, analyses, and preparation of recommendations for compliance evaluations, policy development, and process improvements. Review and/or prepare budget documents or provide information necessary for others to complete such tasks. Analyze moderately complex administrative and technical problems and formulate suggested improvements o