State of Arizona ยท 10 hours ago
FINANCIAL ANALYST
The State of Arizona's Department of Economic Security is seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Analyst to join the Division of Child Support Services. This position is responsible for forecasting, analysis, federal reporting, and monitoring of assigned programs to strengthen individuals, families, and communities in Arizona.
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Responsibilities
Research and analyze expenditure and revenue trends
Prepare forecasts
Prepare in-depth and as-needed ad-hoc analyses
Develop a variety of fiscal and operating reports involving detailed analysis of financial outlooks, spending trends, staffing levels, and other comprehensive analyses
Identify, research, and analyze possible impacts of proposed legislation and funding modification; prepare formal bill analysis
Provide financial expertise to Department and programmatic leadership and external partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration with a specialization in accounting, finance or economics from an accredited college or university
Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions
Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)
Knowledge in governmental accounting and fiscal principles
Knowledge in the budget and state legislative process
Knowledge in principles and practices of business administration, including organization theory and management, fiscal management, and budgetary control
Knowledge in statistical analysis and theory
Knowledge in report writing techniques
Skills in analysis and interpretation of financial data
Skills in initiating expenditure corrections
Skills in payment vouchers and encumbrance documents/liquidations
Skills in collections and revenue deposits
Skills in oral and written communications
Skills in chart of accounts
Ability to perform difficult and complex analytic work
Ability to monitor appropriations, revenues, and expenditures
Ability to prepare and review federal reports for grants applicable to assigned programs
Ability to develop annual budget requests for assigned areas
Ability to act as a single point of contact for assigned programs
Ability to use applicable computer programs and software
Ability to learn the child support services program and assist in meeting organizational performance measures, goals and objectives
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
10 paid holidays per year
Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Stipend Opportunities
Infant at Work Program
Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities
Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
Company
State of Arizona
As public servants, we deeply care about Arizona and are committed to facing the issues of our state head-on.
Funding
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