Friday, March 27, 2015

FINANCIAL ANALYST III - Utah Dept. of Health

Description:
This is a senior level job working in the Department of Health, Office of Financial Operations. A thorough knowledge of pertinent policies and procedures are required in order to manage a financial program in a smaller agency or a segment of a high volume and complex function in a larger agency. This job requires advanced skill in both utilizing and interfacing computerized finance systems, and in understanding system behavior related to unusual or specific circumstances. Incumbents in this job present and defend practices, and interpret complex reports and fiscal statements; resolve, reconcile and adjust for special conditions; and participate in developing, modifying, or enhancing appropriate fiscal policies, procedures and practices. Develops and interprets financial reports. Incumbents research financial problem areas and exercise decision making in recording and analyzing financial data.

Preference may be given to current or previous state employees. **Incomplete applications may not be considered.** Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 Example of Duties:
Manages accounting or budget activities and provides fiscal information.
Researches and reviews financial records, schedules, reports, and/or problem areas.
Develops and/or interprets fiscal statements and reports.
Reconciles financial statements and reports.
Reviews fiscal operations to ensure integrity, accuracy and control of data.
Identify data and information which suggest developing patterns of problems or complaints, from which general or specific trends and patterns can be discerned, suggesting a need for further investigation.
Ensures compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines, etc.
Monitors agency or program budget including revenues, expenditures and budget projection, etc

Qualifications:
Preference may be given to those with a Bachelors degree or higher in accounting/finance. As this position involves financial management of Federal grants, prior related experience will be highly valued, although not necessary.

(includes knowledge, skills, and abilities required upon entry into position and trainable after entry into position)
use logic to analyze or identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts associated with information or data to draw conclusions
principles, theories, and practices of budget management
find, gather and collect information or data
use automated accounting and/or financial computer systems
evaluate information against a set of standards
prepare financial reports and documentation
agency, professional and/or industry standards and practices
make a decision or solve a problem by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
speak clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally
read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures
research methods, techniques, and/or sources of information
compose and produce reports, documents and related material
communicate information and ideas clearly, and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing
agency and/or organizational program(s)
use State or agency-specific software application program(s)
fiscal/financial management

Salary:
$18.90 - $29.97 Hourly

Apply:
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/utah/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1107786&hit_count=yes&headerFooter=1&promo=0&transfer=0&WDDXJobSearchParams=%3CwddxPacket%20version%3D%271%2E0%27%3E%3Cheader%2F%3E%3Cdata%3E%3Cstruct%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27CATEGORYID%27%3E%3Cstring%3E%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27PROMOTIONALJOBS%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27TRANSFER%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27FIND_KEYWORD%27%3E%3Cstring%3EFINANCIAL%20ANALYST%20III%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3C%2Fstruct%3E%3C%2Fdata%3E%3C%2FwddxPacket%3E


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