Financial Analyst II

Financial Analyst II

locations:
Technicenter Building

time type:
Full time

job requisition

Coordinates and provides financial information to management by planning, developing, interpreting, monitoring, processing and reporting financial information for use by management.

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

Prepares financial analysis, periodic and ad-hoc reports by researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical financial information and data, reporting on variances and trends, and compiling financial information from various financial systems.

Monitors and analyzes expenses and activities and identifies and solves potential or existing problems.

Prepares work for processing by gathering and sorting documents and related information; verifying correct funding.

Monitors and provides assistance with components of the annual operating budget, forecast, estimates, business plan, performance measures and satisfaction surveys.

Assures compliance with conditions of grant by monitoring and analyzing Interlocal agreements, contracts, grants and subcontract expenses and activities; ensuring compliance with federal and local laws. Prepares and submits grant reporting.

Prepares/approves accounting and financial transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions.

Reviews documentation and funding information for accuracy and ensures that transactions are processed in accordance with city policy, applicable laws and regulations, and sound business practices.

Assists departments and other customers by providing procedural and financial information and guidance with financial systems.

Researches and provides information requested by City Council, City management, boards and commissions, vendors, the public, regulatory agencies and other City offices.

Maintains computer spreadsheets and databases to support project data analysis and financial reporting.

Monitors and analyzes revenue by researching, compiling, reviewing accounts and summarizing current and historical data.

May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training and guidance to others.

• Knowledge of the processes and theories used for public budgetary and financial policies.
• Knowledge of accounting practices and concepts.
• Knowledge of internal control systems.
• Knowledge of preferred business practices.
• Knowledge of manual and automated financial systems.
• Knowledge of financial and budget reporting.
• Skill in maintaining complex spreadsheet and database models and utilizing word processing and presentation software.
• Skill in effective oral and written communications.
• Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records.
• Skill in gathering, analyzing and presenting data to provide accurate information for management's use.
• Ability to resolve problems or situations that requires the exercising of good judgment.
• Ability to prepare accurate and financial reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public.

Graduation with a Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics plus two (2) years’ experience in a related field.

A Master?s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or Public Administration or other relevant field may be substituted for experience.

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