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Posted: January 8, 2026 (7 days ago)

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Office of Financial Services - Administrative Coordinator I (61129970)

State of South Carolina

Department of Public Safety

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

$39,300 - $66,800

per year

Closes

January 19, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves supporting the financial side of a school safety program by handling paperwork, payments, and records for grants that fund school resource officers.

You'll coordinate tasks like processing documents, entering data into state systems, and helping with budgets under a senior accountant's guidance.

It's a good fit for someone organized and detail-oriented with experience in office work or basic finance, who enjoys working independently in a government setting.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma with relevant experience in business management, public administration, or administrative services (bachelor's degree may substitute for experience)
  • Knowledge of agency policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and program areas
  • Ability to log documents in Excel and use strong computer skills
  • Ability to coordinate multiple administrative functions simultaneously and work independently with little supervision
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills, ability to meet conflicting deadlines, and exercise discretion
  • Preferred: Knowledge of state government fiscal and accounting processes

Full Job Description


Under the supervision of the Senior Accountant, performs and coordinates administrative and business support activities associated with the fiscal management, procurement, supply services, and grants for the Office of Financial Services' School Resource Officer (SRO) Program.


Under the supervision of the Senior Accountant, performs and coordinates administrative and business support activities associated with the fiscal management, procurement, supply services, and grants for the Office of Financial Services' School Resource Officer (SRO) Program.

Coordinates the general administrative, business management, and support activities for the Office of Financial Services' SRO Program within the Grants Accounting area.

Monitors the SRO Accounting team's inbox by assimilating information from subgrantees, logging, printing, and date stamping all incoming documents and providing technical assistance to internal staff and subgrantees on grant issues. Provides special reports to the Senior Accountant.

Requests budget uploads from the Office of Financial Services' Budget Office. Enters completed requests for payment into the South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) ensuring SCEIS functional area, fund center, general ledger account, grant number, and transaction type are appropriate. Scans documents into OnBase software. Notifies subgrantees of payments via email. Prepares correspondence to internal and external staff. Participates in workshops and provides grant forms to external parties as needed.

Collaborates with the SRO Grant Programmatic Staff to assist in the coordination of the grant awards. Serves as the point of contact for the SRO Accounting Team.

Establishes and maintains award documents and files, as needed, including maintaining a list of vendors with current contact information, SCEIS numbers, tracking templates, and other information needed to maintain and process award documents. Archives files per department policy.

Performs other duties as assigned.















Requirements

State Minimum Requirements

A high school diploma and relevant experience in business management, public administration, or administrative services or a bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required work experience.

Agency Minimum Requirements

A high school diploma and relevant experience in business management, public administration, or administrative services or a bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required work experience.

Knowledge of agency policies, procedures, rules, regulations and program areas. Ability to log documents in Excel. Ability to coordinate multiple administrative functions simultaneously. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to work independently with little supervision, meet conflicting deadlines, and work with senior staff to complete assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Employee must be self-motivated and exercise a considerable degree of discretion and maintain good working relations with local agencies. Excellent organizational skills and strong computer skills are necessary.


Qualifications

Knowledge of state government fiscal and accounting processes preferred.

Additional Information

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), or national origin. The department prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), or national origin.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/8/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/9/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5183082