Request for Applications for Certified Public Accountant Contract Worker

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is seeking a certified public accountant (CPA) to serve as a contract worker within the Office of Managed Care Financial Oversight. The successful applicant will provide advanced accounting, analytical, and reconciliation services to support the financial integrity of the division's managed care and related programs. The contract worker will perform duties such as managed care oversight and financial review, audit coordination and regulatory compliance, state-directed payments and QIPP, financial reporting and analysis, data analytics and system support, and advisory and training support. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, an active CPA license, and at least 10 years of professional accounting experience. • The contract term will be five years, commencing on July 1, 2026, and concluding on June 30, 2031. • The rate of pay will be $52.50 per hour, not to exceed 1,850 hours annually. • The annual maximum compensation will be $104,555.06. • Travel expenses will not be reimbursed. • The contract worker will be expected to perform services primarily at the DOM Central Office in Jackson, MS.