Financial Analyst

$88,233 - $107,225/Yr

Library Foundation Of Washington County, Oregon - Hillsboro, OR

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Hillsboro, OR
251-500 employees

About the position

The Financial Analyst position within the Land Use and Transportation (LUT) Administrative Services Division at Washington County, Oregon, is a full-time role focused on financial management and analysis. The primary responsibilities include preparing the division's and special fund's annual budgets, supervising the accounts payable function, and preparing detailed financial reports. The Financial Analyst will also update financial forecast models for special funds and analyze financial activity reports in collaboration with the Senior Administrative Manager and Department Leadership. This role is crucial in ensuring that the department, which manages a budget of approximately $579 million and employs 336 full-time positions, operates efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a strong background in finance and project cost accounting, along with the business acumen necessary to advocate for LUT's best interests. Critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and sound decision-making abilities are essential for success in this role. The department values diverse perspectives and encourages candidates from non-traditional backgrounds to apply, emphasizing that the best candidate may not meet every single qualification listed in the job description. The selection process is designed to be equitable and inclusive, reflecting Washington County's commitment to diversity and innovation in the workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the division's and special fund's annual budgets.
  • Supervise the accounts payable function for the division.
  • Prepare financial reports and updates for financial forecast models.
  • Analyze and review financial activity reports with the Senior Administrative Manager and Department Leadership.
  • Collaborate with managers and staff to prepare, review, and analyze the department's requested budget.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience in cost accounting or a related field.
  • Strong background in finance and project cost accounting.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to make informed decisions based on financial data.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in public sector finance or budgeting.
  • Familiarity with financial forecasting models.
  • Knowledge of government accounting standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Job stability and opportunities for professional development.
  • Support for a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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