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Financial Analyst

Salary

$56,264.00 - $71,843.20 Annually

Location 

Springfield, OH

Job Type

Salaried Position (Full-time)

Job Number

2400191

Department

Finance

Opening Date

04/04/2024

Closing Date

4/18/2024 5:00 PM Eastern

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Job Description

The City of Springfield's Finance Department is seeking a team player with a positive attitude who is flexible, reliable and detail-oriented. If you enjoy working collaboratively with a team of dedicated professionals and have a passion for learning, growing and serving others in a fast-paced business environment, this may be the perfect opportunity to join our team. Under the general direction of the Assistant Finance Director, the Financial Analyst will perform a variety of financial tasks across a variety of disciplines such as accounts receivable, general accounting, procurement, contract compliance, budgeting, grants administration, fiscal management and financial planning. NOTE:  Resume strongly suggested with application submission.

Examples of Duties

• Review and analyze current and proposed departmental budgets.
• Research information regarding specific operations or budgeted programs.
• Assist in the budget process through coordination with departments and implementation of budget assumptions and themes.
• Acts as budget liaison to all departments; monitors, forecasts, and identifies revenues and expenditures; evaluates the short and long-term impacts of budget adjustments.
• Develop various financial statements and reports as needed for internal management and external reporting purposes.
• Performs financial activities in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which may include budget, general accounting, cash and debt management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and grant management; compiles and analyzes financial information; prepares budget transfers and journal entries; performs financial forecasting and reconciliations; prepares financial statements and reports; and makes sound financial recommendations.
• Assist in maintaining accounting systems, including program and project maintenance.
• Assist with the City's financial programs; may assist with aspects of the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR); audits City funds and accounts.
• Audit contracts to ensure compliance with adopted policies and procedures.
• Assist in reviewing contractor invoices for contractual compliance.

• Perform other finance-related duties and special projects as assigned.

   

Qualifications

Education and/or experience: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or in a related field OR Associate's Degree and two years of experience in a finance-related position OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* *Knowledge of:

data collection, research, and fiscal audit methods, designs, and techniques;