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City of Houston · 22 hours ago

Staff Analyst

The City of Houston is seeking a Staff Analyst for their Finance Management Service/Finance Reporting section. This role involves preparing financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing analytical support to senior management.

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Responsibilities

Assists in the preparation of the Combined Utility System’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), as well as the preparation of monthly and year-end closing entries, financial reporting schedules, and ACFR footnotes
Assists in evaluating and implementing new Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements
Investigate and make recommendations for problems of medium to high complexity as assigned by the supervisor
Performs other duties and special projects as required
Oversees and/or conducts monthly general ledger analysis and reconciliations
Prepares journal document entries to transfer, adjust and/or correct accounting records; ensures accuracy and completeness of entries; enters transactions into accounting system
Serves as project liaison for financial reporting software integration

Qualification

Financial statement preparationACFR compilationBondDebt accountingSAP experienceFinancial reporting softwareMicrosoft Office proficiencyTrainingCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field directly related to the type of work being performed
Three years of professional administrative, financial or analytical experience related to the type of work being performed are required
Professional experience related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis

Preferred

Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting/Finance
A Certified Public Account (CPA) license or a CPA candidate applicant
Strong background and knowledge in financial statement preparation, ACFR compilation, bond and debt accounting, SAP experience, and financial reporting software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to train/mentor less experienced professionals

Company

City of Houston

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The city also employs over 22,000 full-time staff to keep the city running.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
2024-07-29Grant

Leadership Team

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Todd DeGidio
Founder & CEO
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Mark Seale
Chief Technology Officer
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