Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference?
DEQ has an open opportunity for a Finance and Compliance Analyst.
• This is a REPOST of positions 65034796.
Previous applicants MUST REAPPLY to be considered. *
• This position is currently a time-limited position until November 4, 2024. Effective November 5, 2024, this position is Exempt from the Human Resources Act EHRA) and is EXEMPT from certain provisions of the State Human Resources Act (GS 126).
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits.*
This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays. The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.
These positions review the disbursement request activities of local governments funded by the Department Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Infrastructure. This position will assist with the coordination, review, evaluation and auditing of contracts, invoices and reports filed by local governments who are receiving funds from the Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Infrastructure.
Other Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinating review and approval of disbursement requests from local governments
• Provide technical assistance and consulting to local governments receiving Department funds to promote continued financial and grant compliance.
• Keeping records and examining records related to various funding resources used
• Identify and manage appropriate data collection processes
Office of Continuous Improvement:
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) Office of Continuous Improvement is responsible for the planning and implementation of programs, grant administration and sub recipient monitoring designated in the state statute/budget that are primarily focused on executing the programs associated with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, resiliency programming, and other large scale funding programs.
The NC Department of Environmental Quality:
The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at the Department of Environmental Quality for more information.
If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more.
Recruitment Range: $40,442 - $66,833
This position is located at:
Green Square: 207 W. Jones St. Raleigh, NC 27603; or,
Asheville Regional Office: 2090 U.S. 70 Highway, Swannanoa, NC 28778-8211 ; or,
Winston Salem Regional Office: 450 West Hanes Mill Road, Suite 300. Winston-Salem, NC 27105
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application. Click these links for additional information: Introduction to the Job Application and Addressing Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. (Note: These links refer to Dept. of Public Safety process; this process is the same for Dept. of Environmental Quality.)
To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following:
• Demonstrated knowledge of the general principles of financial management and/or generally accepted accounting principles and/or business administration practices.
• Demonstrated experience of current state or local government financial procedures.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing documentation to support financial conclusions.
Management Preferences:
• Familiarity or knowledge of NCDOT’s Grants Management System
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combi
Location: North Carolina
Posted: Sept. 10, 2024, 9:05 a.m.
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