Financial Management Analyst
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Job Location:
Wheaton, IL - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 62858 - 70782
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This Management Analyst Finance position performs professional and administrative work within the Finance Department supporting district operations through project coordination policy and procedure analysis and process improvement initiatives. The role will apply critical project management skills to enhance efficiency support financial functions and ensure effective service across the district.
What Youll Do
- Participate in administrative and analytical projects involving research data analysis and the development of recommendations.
- Review evaluate and improve policies procedures and workflows; assist with implementation and monitor outcomes for effectiveness.
- Receive track and respond to service requests from departments across the district.
- Coordinate and prepare weekly Board agenda items and related materials.
- Support a wide range of Finance functions including accounts payable and receivable payroll support contract management audits budget monitoring grant tracking capital outlay and project expenditure tracking.
- Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as records management invoice processing mail distribution procurement of supplies and services and submission of work orders.
- Assist with financial analysis data entry and audit fieldwork as assigned.
- Oversee seasonal staff and/or volunteers when needed.
- Promote safe work practices maintain an organized work environment and deliver responsive internal customer service.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What Youll Need
- Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of hire.
- Bachelors degree in Public Administration Finance Accounting or related field required; Masters degree is preferred; 1-3 years of experience in government administration accounting finance; or equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Valid Drivers License in good standing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and spreadsheet software packages.
- Familiarity with governmental administration principles and practices.
- Understanding of government finance and accounting best practices.
- Ability to exercise diplomacy discretion and tact when dealing with sensitive complex and confidential scenarios and situations.
- Experience with working independently to prioritize and complete tasks and responsibilities while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated success in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships.
- Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and data.
Schedule Pay & Benefits
- Monday-Friday Office hours are 8:00 am 4:30 pm.
- Starting salary: $per year.
- We offer an outstanding and affordable benefit package including medical pension program and more. To find out more visit our website.
Work Setting
- Based out of the headquarters facility in Wheaton IL. May require visits to various Forest Preserve locations and work sites throughout DuPage County.
Why Join Us
- Contribute to a team and watch as your work plays a direct role in shaping the processes and procedures of the districts operations.
- Develop your skills within a highly awarded finance team.
- Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (COA) Award Program Received over 30 times
- Distinguished Budget Presentation Award Program Received 3 times
- Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award Program Received 3 times
Apply Today
Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position.
Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Cognos
- Forecasting
- Hyperion
- Microsoft Access
- Pivot tables
- Accounting
- Analysis Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Financial Planning
About Company
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