Financial Analyst
Supervises, guides, and / or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Oversees, develops, prepares, analyzes, and / or revises large or complex budgets and supporting schedules for assigned organizations or program areas. Performs review and analysis of budget program and policy issues, analyzes financial trends or proposed legislation, and recommends appropriate courses of action to management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.
- Analyzes agency budgeting and accounting reports / requests to maintain expenditure controls.
- Analyzes or develops policy and budget-related initiatives; makes recommendations based on analysis.
- Assesses financial data to determine the resources required to implement a program, or to analyze trends.
- Examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
- Prepares comprehensive analytical reports to present to leadership.
- Requests budgetary codes, track physical inventory or record / audit expenses, or document use of funds and adherence to budget allocations.
- Reviews, interprets, and writes policies and procedures associated with budget and other financial matters.
- Serves as budget expert for agency or multiple programs and develop reports for agency, OPB or other government entities.
- Supervises the budget preparation, auditing, records management, and related operations.
- Develops, procedures and forms utilized in the agency's improvement budget process.
The position is assigned to the Budget Services Department located at the State Offices South at Tift College in the City of Forsyth, GA (Monroe County).