B018 Finance / Project Funding- Accounting Specialist III

Project Funding Accounting Specialist III

The Project Funding Accounting Specialist III is responsible for managing the preparation, entry, and reconciliation of highway letting projects and funding records in TxDOTCONNECT and PSFT. This includes overseeing the setup of both letting and non-letting projects, ensuring compliance with federal and state funding requirements, and maintaining accurate funding records. The role involves monitoring project funding dashboards, addressing any discrepancies, and providing support to TxDOT districts and divisions regarding funding processes. The Specialist also assists with researching Advanced Funding Agreements, coordinating local let projects, and updating procedures to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines. Employee must have a high level of attention to detail, handle multiple tasks, and strong research problem-solving skills. Experience with PeopleSoft, Microsoft applications, Tableau and web applications is preferred. The position requires contact with governmental officials, divisions, districts, private entities, and auditors at various levels. Work is performed with minimal supervision and requires a high degree of accountability for the work product.