City of Kalamazoo · 2 weeks ago
PARKING SERVICES FINANCIAL OPERATIONS ANALYST
City of Kalamazoo is seeking a Parking Services Financial Operations Analyst to manage daily and monthly financial accounting tasks. The role involves reconciling accounts, preparing cash reports, and maintaining financial records while ensuring compliance with accounting principles.
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Responsibilities
Reconciles settlement A/R & credit card reports to detail aging on a daily basis
Reconciles settlement cash receipts
Creates daily cash reports sent to accounting
Prepares event reconciliation & balance settlements
Maintains, reconciles, & audits
IParc - Monthly Parking, Pay-in Lanes
T2 - Luke Pay Stations, On-line Payments
Events – Handhelds, Tickets
Inputs and maintains monthly occupancy reports
Researches misapplied payments and large multi unbalanced payments from consumers
Balances credit card payment machines and researches credit card payment errors and batch errors
Receives and responds to routine inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance from City personnel regarding cash reporting and deposits
Maintains 30-60-90 Accounts Receivable reports, performs collections as needed; and
Performs other functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field
Minimum of 2-4 years related experience
Valid South Carolina Class “D” Driver's License
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
Excellent written and oral communications skills; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management
Strong analytical skills and must be attentive to details
Proficient knowledge of accounting software systems
Ability to multitask on various daily duties and ad-hoc assignments
Ability to work independently and complete duties and projects with minimal direct supervision
Ability to shift priorities considered necessary to accomplish prioritized tasks in a high-paced, results oriented environment
Strong methodical problem-solving ability with solutions, aptitude to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently, manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously with strong attention to detail
Preferred
Experience in a team, high-paced results oriented environment
The ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships
The ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information
Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Company
City of Kalamazoo
City of Kalamazoo is a government organization that provides public safety, utilities, permits, and parks programs.