Senior Financial Analyst
Performs fiscal / accounting duties :
- Approves fiscal transactions (e.g. payment requests, purchase orders, deposits, grant awards and claims);
- Determines the amount for daily cash draws;
- Coordinates federal drawdowns with internal / external entities;
- Designs, approves and prepares financial / accounting documents;
- Establishes, reconciles, and monitors fiscal activities, federal draws and cash receipts to ensure appropriate use and accounting of funds;
- Assists in updating and recommends changes in fiscal policies and procedures;
- Trains agency staff on fiscal policies and procedures.
Administers fiscal aspects of line-items and / or grants
Collaborates with offices and / or schools to assemble, review and analyze spending;Assists with the administration of agency-wide fiscal lifecycle / workflows (e.g., grant lifecycle, purchase workflow, payment systems);Prepares, updates and reviews financial / grant reports.Independently or as a lead worker researches and analyzes complex information to resolve errors, modify data, and or determine appropriate actions :
Designs and builds custom financial reports in various systems (e.g. BI, FIN, Access, Excel, MicroStrategy);Synthesizes data from multiple sources to create reports / presentations for internal / external customers;Assists offices and / or schools with budget, forecasting and trend analysis;Provides customer focused technical assistance to troubleshoot financial issues, questions and communications.Qualifications
42 mos. exp. or 42 mos. trg. in accounting & / or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.
Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 18 mos. exp. or 18 mos. trg. in accounting & / or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.Or completion of graduate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 6 mos. exp. or 6 mos. trg. in accounting & / or finance to include an advanced level of experience in spreadsheet software.Or 12 mos. exp. as Financial Analyst, 66562.Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. NOTE : Successful completion of the Fiscal Academy may be substituted for 4 mos. of required accounting / fiscal experience referenced in this portion of the minimum qualifications.Job Skills : Accounting and Finance