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State of Iowa – Executive Branch .
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Woodward Resource Center (WRC) is seeking a full‑time Budget Analyst 2. This position focuses on budgeting, accounting, and reporting services for WRC and reports to the Public Service Manager 2.
Role Overview Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities? Join WRC where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care, support, and opportunities for growth. This role will play a pivotal role in supporting WRC’s Administrative Services division.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare all financial reports, collect and analyze budget and fiscal data, and enter budget information into the Iowa Advantage system.
Monitor receipts of MCO revenue, preparing and submitting the Iowa Advantage Cash Receipt and supporting documentation for Medicaid payments from Managed Care Organizations and Iowa Medicaid Enterprise.
Verify invoice information, review attachments to confirm authorization for goods or services, and interact with the HHS Cost Audit team, HHS central office, and state auditors.
Submit unclaimed property to the Great Iowa Treasurer Hunt and provide special‑funds reports to WRC Cashier and WRC Assistant Superintendent of Administration monthly.
About WRC Woodward Resource Center is committed to providing exceptional care, support, and habilitation services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As a vital part of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, WRC strives to uphold the highest standards of care and promote the well‑being and independence of the individuals we serve.
Benefits of Joining WRC
Health, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Retirement plans (IPERS and RIC).
Flexible spending accounts.
Life and long‑term disability insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee discount programs.
Expectations Applicants will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position.
The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA Employer HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the HHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Our agency uses E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university with a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, and a minimum of two years of professional‑level budget analysis or fiscal management experience.
For candidates with less formal education, a combination of work experience and coursework totaling four years, with thirty semester hours in accounting, finance, or business administration equating to one year of experience.
Graduates with a master’s degree in business administration or public administration plus one year of professional budget analysis experience and the same four‑year education/experience requirement.
Current continuous experience as a Budget Analyst 1 in the state executive branch for at least eighteen months.
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Budget Analyst 2
role at
State of Iowa – Executive Branch .
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Woodward Resource Center (WRC) is seeking a full‑time Budget Analyst 2. This position focuses on budgeting, accounting, and reporting services for WRC and reports to the Public Service Manager 2.
Role Overview Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities? Join WRC where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care, support, and opportunities for growth. This role will play a pivotal role in supporting WRC’s Administrative Services division.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare all financial reports, collect and analyze budget and fiscal data, and enter budget information into the Iowa Advantage system.
Monitor receipts of MCO revenue, preparing and submitting the Iowa Advantage Cash Receipt and supporting documentation for Medicaid payments from Managed Care Organizations and Iowa Medicaid Enterprise.
Verify invoice information, review attachments to confirm authorization for goods or services, and interact with the HHS Cost Audit team, HHS central office, and state auditors.
Submit unclaimed property to the Great Iowa Treasurer Hunt and provide special‑funds reports to WRC Cashier and WRC Assistant Superintendent of Administration monthly.
About WRC Woodward Resource Center is committed to providing exceptional care, support, and habilitation services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As a vital part of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, WRC strives to uphold the highest standards of care and promote the well‑being and independence of the individuals we serve.
Benefits of Joining WRC
Health, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Retirement plans (IPERS and RIC).
Flexible spending accounts.
Life and long‑term disability insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee discount programs.
Expectations Applicants will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position.
The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA Employer HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the HHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Our agency uses E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university with a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, and a minimum of two years of professional‑level budget analysis or fiscal management experience.
For candidates with less formal education, a combination of work experience and coursework totaling four years, with thirty semester hours in accounting, finance, or business administration equating to one year of experience.
Graduates with a master’s degree in business administration or public administration plus one year of professional budget analysis experience and the same four‑year education/experience requirement.
Current continuous experience as a Budget Analyst 1 in the state executive branch for at least eighteen months.
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