Senior Financial Analyst (Grants) - 20051098

What We Need

We are seeking people who want to play a key role for the position of Senior Financial Analyst within the Division of Mineral Resources Management , headquartered at Fountain Square in Franklin County. The address is 2045 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio 43229. To learn more about the Division of Mineral Resources Management please visit Division of Mineral Resources Management | Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

What You Will Do…

• Administer fiscal aspects of federal grants for the Division of Mineral Resources Management.
• Collaborate with program and fiscal staff to assemble grant applications, prepare budgets, complete regular reports (monthly, quarterly, and yearly), closes out applications at end of grant process and coordinates cash drawdowns.
• Provide assistance to program managers, fiscal staff, senior management, and federal program managers for grant funding, requirements, and processes.
• Independently research & analyze complex information to resolve errors, modify data, &/or determine appropriate action.
• Perform duties to assist with operating the division fiscal office (purchasing, accounts payable, revenue, escrow agreements, inventory, monitoring expenditures and revenue, completing chartfield requests, forecasting & trend analysis of existing & expected funds).
• Starting hourly pay of $30.55/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 7.5 years of service, with an end salary of $44.74/hr.
• There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the OCSEA pay range schedule & longevity rates OCSEA Employees | Department of Administrative Services.

42 mos. exp. or 42 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.

• Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 18 mos. exp. or 18 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.
• Or completion of graduate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 6 mos. exp. or 6 mos. trg. in accounting &/or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.
• Or 12 mos. exp. as Financial Analyst, 66562.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. NOTE: Successful completion of the Fiscal Academy may be substituted for 4 mos. of required accounting/fiscal experience referenced in this portion of the minimum qualifications.

Job Skills:

Accounting and Finance, Grants Administration, Attention to Detail

Organization

Natural Resources

Agency Contact Name and Information

Stephanie Sweazy, [email protected] or 614-265-6918

Unposting Date

Jan 19, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

DNR Franklin County

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$30.55/hr

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8am-5pm Subject to Change

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Accounting and Finance

Technical Skills

Grants Administration

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail

Agency Overview

Who we are:

Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!

Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!

Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! Our central office campus at Fountain Square is like an oasis on Morse Road with private, secured, free onsite parking, wildlife, a walking path, and natural areas including a small prairie and wetland. We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.