Financial Analyst II - Budget Division

Job Description

Financial Analyst II position within Gwinnett County's Budget Division is pivotal in the financial management processes. This role entails analyzing financial data, forecasting revenues and expenditures, understanding budgetary requirements, and offering recommendations to optimize resource allocation. The Financial Analyst II works closely with departments to monitor and adjust budgets, thereby contributing to the organization’s financial objectives and ensuring fiscal responsibility. Reporting to the Budget Manager, this position holds a central role in helping the organization achieve its financial goals and maintain fiscal responsibility.

• Monitors budgets
• Prepares financial reports, presentations, and dashboards
• Provides departmental support
• Interprets and analyzes data effectively
• Utilizes Microsoft Excel for analysis and reporting
• Enhances processes and procedures
• Conducts variance analysis
• Forecasts revenues and expenses
• Reviews budget amendments
• Utilizes ERP systems for financial data management

The grade for this position is C42(1). Salary will be dependent on education and experience.

Effective 4/11/2023, this position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related field
• Four years of professional level accounting, finance, or budgeting experience in the public sector
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job

Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information, race, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, religion, political affiliation, immigration status, homeless status, or any other category protected by law.