Financial Analyst, Senior

Location: Northern

## Financial Analyst, Senior Apply:
High Point, NC:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR100268
** Compensation Range**$69,108.78 - $93,796.27

* Please note:

This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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* Who We Are:

** At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries.
We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!

** Our Core Values:**
* ** Stewardship:
** We manage the city’s resources responsibly and make decisions that sustain High Point’s future. In other words, we take care of what we have today to build what we’ll need tomorrow
* ** Welcoming:
** We create a friendly, open environment where residents, partners, and visitors feel valued and embraced. We want everyone who connects with High Point to feel welcomed, like they belong here.
* ** Integrity:
** We act with honesty, transparency, and ethical responsibility in everything we do. That means doing what’s right – even when no one’s watching. This is how we earn our community’s trust.
* ** Productivity:
** We stay focused on results, fostering creativity, innovation, and outside-the-box thinking. We don’t just get things done – we find smarter, better ways to do them.  
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* What We Offer:

** The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
* A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
* 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
* PTO earned within first year
* 13 Paid Holidays per year
* Tuition Reimbursement Plan
* Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one
** What You'll Do:
** The Senior Financial Analyst performs difficult professional work in the maintenance and preparation of complex fiscal and financial records; performs difficult technical work in the areas of financial accounting and reporting and financial information and management systems within the Financial Services Department; does related work and special assignments as required.  Work is performed under the period general supervision of the Accounting Manager or the Assistant Financial Services Director.

Indirect supervision and accountability may be exercised over peer and subordinate liaisons in other departments as well as members of the financial services department regarding accounting and information systems.
** Essential Tasks & Responsibilities:
*** Works closely with the financial services management team to execute critical strategic projects; anticipate, identify, and define system accounting problems, identify potential consequences, and test solutions;
* Assists in the preparation and review of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, implements GASB statements, and coordinates actuarial studies;
* Assists auditors as needed in completion of the annual audit;
* Coordinates month-end close to ensure the general ledger has complete and accurate data for monthly financial reporting;
* Prepares general ledger entries and complex year-end reconciliations;
* Maintains general ledger accounts, analyzes data, and prepares financial reports for outside agencies;
* Coordinates with Information Technology staff to provide support and ongoing…