State Accounting Financial Analyst 2

What You'll Do

This role sits at the center of Ohio’s financial operations, ensuring accountability, accuracy, and compliance across state agency transactions. As part of a highly collaborative financial services team, the position drives operational excellence by reviewing, analyzing, and validating a wide range of agency vouchers, requisitions, and fiscal documentation.

The role also monitors statewide transaction activity, resolves issues through research and agency outreach, and ensures alignment with state and federal financial policies.

With responsibilities that include generating monthly reports, entering and approving vouchers, reviewing ISTV transactions, and supporting year-end close processes, this position plays a key part in strengthening financial controls and improving statewide consistency.

It’s an opportunity to support agencies across Ohio, contribute to continuous improvement, and help maintain the integrity of state financial processes.

Reviews and inputs complex state agency financial transactions.

Reviews, analyzes, & approves OhioBuys requisitions.

Reviews, verifies, & inputs Controlling Board waivers.

Reviews, verifies, & inputs Director’s Portal requests.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today for the next step in your career and an opportunity to contribute in shaping Ohio’s future!

Completion of undergraduate core program in accounting, business administration, finance or related field.

• Or 12 months experience as State Accounting Financial Analyst 1, 62211.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Accounting and Finance, Business, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Interpreting Financial Statements, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Analyzation, Strategic Thinking

Organization

Budget and Management

Agency Contact Name and Information

Siarah Yarborough; siarah.yarborough@obm.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Jul 29, 2026, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

James A Rhodes Office Tower 34

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

24.88

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00am - 5:00pm M-F

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Interpreting Financial Statements, Accounting and Finance, Business

Professional Skills

Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking

Agency Overview

What We Do

The Ohio Office of Budget and Management (OBM) is the fiscal backbone of the State of Ohio enterprise. OBM works with the Governor and every state agency in providing policy analysis, fiscal research, and financial management services. We help state agencies shape Ohio’s future by ensuring the proper and responsible use of state resources!