Federal Reporting Manager

Why Join DHCS?

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California’s health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today!

This position requires the incumbent to perform as a supervisor over the Federal Reporting: FR:
Medi-Cal B – Claims and Reconciliations Unit consisting of Associate Accounting Analysts, an Accountant Trainee and Student Assistant. The incumbent must have a broad knowledge of the State’s accounting systems and federal reporting requirements; a good working knowledge of professional accounting practices and procedures; and the ability to make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting practices and principles as utilized in State Government.

The incumbent is directly involved in staff recruitment, hiring and training. The incumbent will manage staff responsible for Medicaid Local Assistance & Healthy Families federal claims. This position must have knowledge of all aspects of accounting for the Medi-Cal Local Assistance program and work very closely with the Cash Management Unit and the Local Assistance Payable Unit.

The incumbent will work in a professional office setting located at EEC in Midtown Sacramento, across from the State Capitol. Please see the Telework Information section below for telework details.

• ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR I (SUPERVISOR)

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

• Job Code #: JC-504822
• Position #(s):
  
  -028
• Working Title:
  
  Federal Reporting Manager
• Classification: ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR I (SUPERVISOR)
• Salary: $7,172.00 - $8,910.00
• # of Positions:
  Multiple
• Work Location:
  
  Sacramento County
• Telework:
  Hybrid
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Department: DHCS

Education:

If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.

Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion, not a cover letter, prepared by the applicant describing how their skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The DHCS may not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ.

• Please describe your experience overseeing professional accounting staff performing, analyzing, and reconciling complex financial accounting transactions and reports.
• Describe your leadership style and managerial experience working with and developing subordinate staff and/or managers.

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 1/28/2026

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for…