About the Department
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.
Position Duties
- Reviewandanalyzecontracts,proposals andfinancialagreementstoensurefiscal responsibility.
- Conductdetailedcostanalysesandpresentclear,actionable findings.
- Analyzeandassessthefinancialimpactofcollectivebargaining agreements.
- Prepareaccuratejournalentriesandperformtimelyaccount reconciliations.
- DevelopfinancialrepotisforCountyleadershipandpublic dissemination.
- Contributetolong-rangefinancialplanningandforecasting initiatives.
- AssisttheCFO inthedevelopment, analysisand administrationoftheCounty'scapital budget.
- Provide support for the issuance andmanagementof bonds, notes and other debt instruments.
- Draft,updateandrefinefinancialproceduresand policies.
- Maintainandimprove financial systems, databases and spreadsheetsto ensure data integrity.
- Collaborate withCountydepartmentstomonitorandanalyzefinancial performance.
- Respondtoauditorinquiriesandsupporttheannualaudit process.
- PreparedocumentationforinclusionintheCounty'sannualfinancial report.
- Researchbestpracticestoinformpolicyandstrategic initiatives.
- Performadditionaldutiesandspecialprojectsas assigned.
Minimum 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.