Financial Analyst *Part-Time Corrections Service Center, Augusta

Position: Financial Analyst *Part-Time* - Corrections Service Center, Augusta
If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State’s career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State..Financial Analyst
* Part-Time* - Corrections Service Center, Augusta
* Confidential*Part Time – 20

Hrs/Week Pay Grade 28: $31.83/hr - $45.22/hr Job Class Code: CAOpen:
May 12, 2026

Close:
Open until filled
-CURRENT VACANCY INFORMATION:

This is a part-time 20-hours a week permanent position that works primarily with County Jail Financials . Work hours will be negotiable during job offer. Remote work will be applicable once the training process has been completed. This position is open to current State of Maine employees and all outside applicants. This position may require statewide travel.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Financial Analyst at the Department of Administrative and Financial Services in the Corrections Service Center, you will be responsible for providing in-depth and continuous analysis of County Jail finances. You will work closely with the Service Center Director, Service Center Staff, Department of Corrections Staff, and County Jail Financial staff, as well as the County Jail Council. Qualified candidates must have excellent communication skills in addition to a strong financial background.

This position is in Augusta

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in this position you will need:

An eight (8) year combination of education and experience comprised of a master's degree in business administration or closely related field and two (2) years of responsible experience in cost, cost/benefit, and financial analysis. Directly related experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis.

Preference will be given to candidates that demonstrate comprehension and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)/Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines & candidates with experience in correctional finance.

Responsibilities:

Prepare annual County Jail Funding distribution model

Collect and analyze Community Corrections reports from County Jails Collect and analyze annual Jail Audits County Reporting of Actuals System (CRAS) subject matter expert

Review CRAS budget to actual data and provide analysis

Attend County Jail Council Meetings Preparation of County Jail specific reports

Monitor CRAS actual reports

Prepare quarterly payment invoices for the county jail operations fund Monitor County Jail Reports are submitted by Counties Prepare quarterly payment invoices for court fines and surcharges

Ad-hoc analysis as requested

Review of LD documents related to Counties for Fiscal Impact Works closely with DAFS CSC Service Center Director, Department of Corrections, County Jails, and County Jail Council.

Other Duties related to County Jails, as assigned.

The background of well-qualified candidates will demonstrate the following competencies:

A thorough and mature comprehension of Maine state laws, rules, regulations, policies and other directives from central control agencies that directly impact program operations and management at the agency level.

A proven ability to effectively communicate with diverse group dynamics.

Demonstrated skill in fostering positive teamwork in a collaborative spirit to resolve difficult matters.

A proven and demonstrated ability to provide budgetary analyses for senior management, including revenue and expenditure forecasting.

-Comprehension of the financial, budgetary, and accounting systems and processes employed by both the executive and legislative branches of state government and County Government and how they impact program management.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : (These must be met by all employees prior to attaining permanent status in this class).BENEFITS:

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