Salary
$64,865.89 - $102,832.95 Annually
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
24DRB06PC31
Closing Date
5/17/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Hennepin County's Disparity Reduction department is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This position will assist in developing budgets and prepare recommendations for future budgeting purposes, be responsible for the compilation and analysis of financial reports to monitor and track the operational and financial effectiveness of departments and the line of business, and process financial data using various financial systems. This position will also perform complex cost and financial analysis, prepare subsequent narrative analysis for management, and perform related duties as required.Current Hennepin County employees who refer a candidate hired into an open competitive position may be eligible for a $500 referral bonus. For more information visit employee referral program. Location and hours:This position is remote. Remote workers may be required to come on-site an average of 0 to 12 days a year for work meetings, trainings, or for any other reasons that their supervisor may deem necessary (may include additional days for onboarding and new employee training). This position may have meetings that will be located at the Hennepin County Government Center on 300 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487. Work hours will be Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Supervisors will provide as much advance notice as practicable. Based on business needs of this position, hires must live in or relocate to Minnesota. New employees who are hired into remote or hybrid positions between January 2, 2022 to December 31, 2024, will receive $500 toward the cost of establishing consistent internet connectivity, payable upon completion of 6 months of employment. About the position type:This is a full-time, benefit earning position.This position is internally classified as a Financial Analyst.Click here to view the job classification specification. In this position, you will:
· Develop financial reports and other tools for use at the department level for forecasting, trending, and results analysis.
· Develop budgets and prepare recommendations for future budgeting purposes for departments and line of businesses.
· Develop and implement project plans for complex financial studies that have department-wide implications.
· Interpret financial transactions and events for users who must make economic or business decisions.
· Perform statistical, cost, and financial analysis of data reported in various financial systems.
· Interpret data to determine past financial performance and/or to project a financial probability.
· Analyze financial data and extract and define relevant information.
· Participate in ad hoc reporting and analytical projects as needed.
Need to have:
· One of the following:
o Six years or more of related work experience.
o Associate's degree or higher in one of the above or closely related field and four years or more of related experience.
o Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, public administration, statistics, or closely related field and two years or more of related experience.
Nice to have:
· Experience:
o Using financial computer applications, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams, and Word), and accounting system/audit management software.
o Reviewing and analyzing data for departmental budgets.
o Working with principles and practices of financial analysis, financial statement analysis, expenditure/revenue forecasting, budgeting, and legislative analysis.
· Knowledge of:
o Auditing standards and procedures.
o Federal/state compliance requirements.
· Ability to:
o Plan, coordinate, and implement projects to perform financial/budget analysis.
o Present complex financial reports and data in plain language.
o Communicate effectively with all levels of management.
o Promote racial equity and address disparities within programs and services.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Pajoua Chang