Job Description
**Title:** Fiscal Technician-Part Time
**State Role Title:** Admin and Office Spec III
**Hiring Range:** $21.89-$35.58
**Pay Band:** NV 3
**Agency:** VA Dept of Transportation
**Location:** NOVA District Office
**Agency Website:** www.vdot.virginia.gov
**Recruitment Type:** General Public – G
**Job Duties**
VDOT NOVA District is seeking a part time Fiscal Technician for the Fairfax Maintenance Department.
This position will require an employee to be Flexible, Adaptive, Tech Savvy, and Dependable. This is a part-time position, averaging around 29 hours per week, in office, during daytime business hours. No State benefits are provided.
We are looking for candidates that want a long-term fit with the agency that want to assist in Keeping Virginia Moving!
Position specific responsibilities and duties will include, but not limited to:
Time and Attendance – Maintain, calculate and perform data entry of employee time, overtime, leave, and equipment rental. Apply and interpret agency time and attendance and related HR policies and procedures. Review charges and distributions for appropriateness and accuracy. Prepare financial reports, interpret Cardinal reports and run queries. Maintain, purge and dispose of files in accordance with guidelines and schedules.
Accounts Payable – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of agency accounts payable policies and procedures to include the Virginia Prompt Payment Act. Receive, verify and reconcile invoices to Cardinal receiver performing data entry. Review charges and distributions for appropriateness and accuracy. Ensure documentation has appropriate signatures, approvals, and all required SWAM documentation.
SPCC Direct Charge and Procurement – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of agency procurement and small purchase charge card policies and procedures. Prepare requisition and purchase orders for material requirements. Receive, verify, and reconcile cardholders’ monthly SPCC package performing data entry. Review charges and distributions for appropriateness and accuracy. Interact with originating location or vendor to research and resolve discrepancies.
Travel – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of agency travel policies and procedures. Receive, review, and perform data entry of travel authorizations and reimbursements. Ensure documentation has appropriate supervisory signatures and approvals. Interact with originating location to research and resolve discrepancies.
Accounts Receivable – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of agency accounts receivables policies and procedures. Receive, review and perform data entry accounts receivable documentation. Ensure documentation has appropriate supervisory signatures and approvals. Interact with originating location to research and resolve discrepancies. Prepare financial report, interpret nVIsion reports and run queries. Maintain, purge and dispose of files in accordance with guidelines and schedules.
Inventory Data Processing – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Agency Inventory policies and procedures. Perform data entry of receipts and issues for department inventory into IMS and Cardinal. Verify daily transaction and documentation. Perform data entry of physical counts for locations according to guidelines. Ensure documentation has appropriate signatures and approvals. Interact with originating location to research and resolve discrepancies.
Administrative Duties – Assist with special projects. May assist with opening and distributing mail. May serve as receptionist or other administrative duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Knowledge of basic accounting and business principles sufficient to monitor and analyze data.
Knowledge of office and program support activities.
Experience performing data entry into automated financial systems.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with internal and external customers and to work independently or as a team member.
Experience interpreting and applying basic policy, procedures and implement procedural and transactional changes.
Experience preparing financial reports and running queries.
Experience with file management to include purging and disposing of files in accordance with records retention guidelines and schedules.
Ability to report during emergency operations.
Skill in performing math calculations.
Skill in use of computers and software applications to include automated inventory software and Microsoft Office programs.
Valid Driver’s license.
**Additional Considerations**
Experience applying knowledge of GAAP, governmental accounting, internal controls, inventory and compliance.
Knowledge and experience processing accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Knowledge and experience performing account reconciliations and tracking time and attendance.
**Special Instructions**
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
This position is designated as essential, employees are required to work in emergencies, to include weekends, holidays, and after normal business hours; assignments may vary based on business needs to include working in severe weather.
State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 pm on the closing date through the PageUp System. State applications submitted via email, postal mail, fax, or in person will not be considered. Applicants are expected to fully represent qualifications and work history on the State application and/or resume. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided on the application, therefore, it is essential to fully complete each section of the application and provide detailed information. Submitting an incomplete state application, or a state application lacking in detail, may impact your interview eligibility.
RMS/PageUp provides a confirmation of receipt when your application is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
In addition to a rewarding work experience, VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance, benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state funded Short- and Long-Term Disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching.
We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application. VDOT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, please visit “Information for VDOT Employees and Applicants” at: http://www.vdot.virginia.gov/policies/employees/.
We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values, therefore please access the following link: https://www.vdot.virginia.gov/about. Click on Mission statement, shared values, and code of ethics to review them and if in agreement, we welcome you to apply.
All candidates selected for an interview may be required to perform a skills demonstration as part of the interview process.
Fingerprint-based background checks, references, work history, and DMV records will be verified prior to employment. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. H1B VISA Sponsorship is not available. VDOT utilizes a market-based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore, advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. For more information about our employment practices, please visit “Information for VDOT Employees and Applicants”: http://www.vdot.virginia.gov/policies/employees.
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/pathways/PWContact.aspx, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.
**Contact Information**
Name: Danielle Rayner
Phone: 703-259-2378
Email: danielle.rayner@vdot.virginia.gov
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.
Note**:** Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. **Equal Opportunity Employer**