Summary
Under the direction of the CFO, the Finance Analyst delivers financial analysis, reporting, and fiscal oversight. This role supports leadership with data-driven insights and long-term planning, advancing transparency, accountability, and the responsible stewardship of public funds.
Essential Duties
- Review and analyze contracts, proposals and financial agreements to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Conduct detailed cost analyses and present clear, action able findings.
- Analyze and assess the financial impact of collective bargaining agreements.
- Prepare accurate journal entries and perform timely account reconciliations.
- Develop financial reports for County leadership and public dissemination.
- Contribute to long-range financial planning and forecasting initiatives.
- Assist the CFO in the development, analysis and administration of the County's capital budget.
- Provide support for the issuance and management of bonds, notes and other debt instruments.
- Draft, update and refine financial procedures and policies.
- Maintain and improve financial systems, databases and spreadsheets to ensure data integrity.
- Collaborate with County departments to monitor and analyze financial performance.
- Respond to auditor inquiries and support the annual audit process.
- Prepare documentation for inclusion in the County's annual financial report.
- Research best practices to inform policy and strategic initiatives.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Experience: 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or governmental accounting.
- Experience in municipal or county government preferred.
Contact
To apply, please go to Neo.gov.