Financial Manager
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Financial Manager
Salary
$98,009.60 - $139,568.00 Annually
Location
Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
26-02571
Agency
112 Justice - AG's Office
Opening Date
03/23/2026
Closing Date
4/2/2026 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag
LI-DNP
Point of Contact
aghumanresources@ag.iowa.gov
To Apply
Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Zach Hoffman, Chief of Staff, at AGHumanResources@ag.iowa.gov or 1305 E. Walnut St., 2nd Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319.
Description
Benefits
Job Description
This is a non-merit position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is seeking a Financial Manager to support the Attorney General's Office. This position will oversee all accounting and budgeting functions for the agency. This person will also work closely with senior leadership and human resources on issues related to employee costing, employee expense reports, payroll, and all financial matters.
The successful candidate will have experience with Iowa Advantage (Financial and Budget) software, knowledge of State Accounting practices, and proficiency in Workday is highly preferred. This person will also need to possess strong computer skills, ability to manage and analyze large data sets, have clear written and verbal communication skills, possess problem solving skills, and the ability to maintain confidential information.
Pay and Benefits:
In addition to a collegial environment among people who share your passion for public service, perks of working for the Office of the Attorney General include flexible work-from-home schedules and excellent work-life balance and benefits.
Annual pay ranges from $ $98,009.60 -$139,568.00, depending on experience.
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and experience equal to six years of full-time management-level work in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.
2) Ten years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.
3) All of the following (a and b):
a. Six years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.
4) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a. Four years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and
c. A combination of a total of two years of graduate-level education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, law, education, engineering) equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.
5) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes eighteen months of full-time work as a Public Service Manager 1 or comparable specific management-level position.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class\and\pay/JobClassDescriptions/PublicServiceManager2-00786-60786-80786.pdf)
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Employer
State of Iowa
Agency
112 Justice - AG's Office
Address
Hoover State Office Building
1305 E Walnut St
Des Moines, Iowa, 50319
Website
https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/
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