Financial Manager 13 (Accounts Payable Manager)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onMuseum Drive, Museum District, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48909, United States
About the Organization
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer. MDOC employs nearly 1,500 veterans and active-duty military members, offering extensive benefits and services to support military employees, spouses, and families.
About the Role
This Financial Manager serves as the first-line supervisor for Accounts Payable within the Central Office Finance Division. The role involves representing the Department at meetings and conducting presentations regarding new functionality and SIGMA-related upgrades. As a key liaison between Central Office Accounts Payable and Facility and Regional staff, the incumbent oversees year-end transaction processing and ensures the integrity of vendor payment workflows.
Hiring Process & Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV to be considered. To be eligible for further review, applicants must attach a Cover Letter, Resume, and an official college transcript (if applicable). Unofficial or web-based transcripts will not be accepted. For assistance with uploading documents, contact the Office of Career Services at 1-800-788-1766.
Important: If you previously applied for this position, you must reapply. Only applicants who are interviewed will be notified of the results.
Work Location & Training
This position is based in Lansing, Michigan. New hires are required to report in person for the first two weeks. Following the initial training period, a hybrid schedule may be approved, allowing up to 50% remote work. All new non-custody employees must complete Non-Custody New Employee Training (NCNET), consisting of 40 or 80 hours of in-person training followed by additional online modules.
Ethical Standards & Background Checks
Employment in the state classified service demands a high degree of loyalty and imposes strict ethical standards to ensure the integrity of state government. All employees must report any possible conflicts of interest. Certain positions require a criminal history background check. In accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017, the Department may screen out applicants convicted of a felony until any sentence, including parole or probation, is satisfactorily completed.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
Museum Drive, Museum District, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48909, United States
Lansing, Michigan
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupervise Accounts Payable staff in the Central Office Finance Division
- check_circleApprove SIGMA transactions for vendor payments and correct journal entries
- check_circleRepresent the Department at meetings regarding Accounts Payable and SIGMA upgrades
- check_circleConduct presentations for new functionality related to Accounts Payable systems
- check_circleOversee year-end transaction processing for Accounts Payable
- check_circleServe as liaison between Central Office Accounts Payable and Facility/Regional staff
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree with 12 semester credits in accounting, finance, or economics
- verified4 years professional experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or auditing
- verified2 years equivalent to Financial Analyst P11, Accountant P11, or Auditor P11 OR 1 year equivalent to Financial Analyst 12, Financial Manager 12, Accountant 12, Accountant Manager 12, Auditor 12, or Auditor Manager 12
- verifiedNo felony convictions
- verifiedSubmission of Cover Letter, Resume, and official college transcripts required
