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State Project Funding Manager

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State Project Funding Manager

Salary

$67,852.00 - $118,741.00 Annually

Location

Wake County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-11276

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

CFO-Financial Management Division

Opening Date

09/26/2025

Closing Date

10/6/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Accounting Manager II

Position Number

60015313

Salary Grade

NC20

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Description of Work

•INTERNAL POSTING-only temporary or permanent NC state government employees or layoff candidates with the State of North Carolina eligible for RIF priority reemployment consideration as described by GS 126May Apply”

This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply to be considered.

This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

NCDOT Accounting Operations & Budget oversees all essential financial services in compliance with state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles. Personnel is spread across multiple organizational units to support General Accounting, Compliance Reporting, State Project Funding, Federal Funds Management, Budget, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll & Insurance, and DMV Financial Operations. NCDOT is seeking a State Project Funding Manager to direct the State Project Funding Unit, consistently execute on the core responsibilities of the position, assist in solving complex problems, and serve as a leader within the Division.

In this position you would:

+ Prepare and review regular and ad hoc financial reports in alignment with applicable standards

+ Complete and review financial system reconciliations

+ Establish and maintain the budget for state appropriations for transportation projects in ERP

+ Oversee the accounting of Build NC Bonds and manage the requisition of bond proceeds from the Trustee

+ Supervise the creation, maintenance, funding, and closing of state funded projects in ERP

+ Develop repeatable standardized processes and pursue system enhancements for key financial activities

+ Direct the transfer of funds to other state agencies for specific programs as established in the certified budget

While some regular remote work is allowed and encouraged, you will also be working on-site at NCDOT’s headquarters. NCDOT’s headquarters, known as the “Transportation Building” is located at 1 South Wilmington Street near the State Capitol building in downtown Raleigh.

In this position, you would report directly to the NCDOT Controller/Director of Financial Services and interact frequently with the NCDOT CFO, other NCDOT leaders, and key staff members of the NC Office of State Budget and Management and various other state agencies.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Management prefers applicants that demonstrated the following:

+ Thorough knowledge of accounting and financial reporting within a state or local government environment

+ Thorough knowledge of accounting standards established by GASB

+ Knowledge of NC OSBM policies and procedures to prepare and administer a budget under the State Budget Act

+ Experience working with complex ERP accountings systems such as SAP or Oracle

+ Experience ensuring compliance with state and federal financial laws and regulations

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

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 combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or a degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a related discipline from an appropriately accredited institution with 18 semester hours of accounting coursework; and six years of professional accounting experience in the preparation and review of interpretive or analytical accounting, financial statements and reports; of which at least two are supervisory; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Some positions may require certification as a Public Accountant.

Supplemental and Contact Information

Carla Williamson, (919) 707-4200, [email protected]

Applicants must meet the minimum requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. All posted Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for the position are preferences of management. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.

NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.

NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.

For permanent and time-limited appointments:

Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.

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I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements and/or answered all supplemental questions, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)

+ Yes

+ No

02

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Do you currently work for the state of North Carolina in a temporary, permanent full-time, permanent part-time, probationary, trainee, or time-limited position or are you a layoff candidate with the NC Department of Transportation eligible for RIF priority reemployment consideration as described by General Statute (GS) 126 (State Personnel Act)?

+ Yes

+ No

04

Which of the following describes your level of knowledge of accounting and financial reporting within a state and local government environment?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

05

Explain how you have knowledge of accounting and financial reporting within a state and local government environment.

06

Which of the following describes your level of knowledge of accounting standards established by GASB?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

07

Explain how you have knowledge of accounting standards established by GASB.

08

Which of the following describes your level of experience preparing and administering a budget under the State Budget Act?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-5 Years

+ 5-10 Years

+ 10 or More Years

09

Explain how you have experience preparing and administering a budget under the State Budget Act.

10

Which of the following describes your level of experience working with complex ERP accountings systems such as SAP or Oracle?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-5 Years

+ 5-10 Years

+ 10 or More Years

11

Explain how you have experience working with complex ERP accountings systems such as SAP or Oracle.

12

Which of the following describes your level of experience ensuring compliance with state and federal financial laws and regulations?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-5 Years

+ 5-10 Years

+ 10 or More Years

13

Explain how you have experience ensuring compliance with state and federal financial laws and regulations.

14

Which of the following best describes your level of experience supervising permanent employees, contractors and/or consultants?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2 or More Years

Required Question

Employer

State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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