Financial Analyst I
About The Position
We are pleased to offer the opportunity to work as a Financial Analyst I within the DuPage County Finance Department. DuPage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is eligible for our complete benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, pension, deferred compensation plan, tuition reimbursement, pre-paid legal and credit union. As a team member at DuPage County, you will also have access to time off with pay on Designated Holidays or holiday pay if required to work, Vacation time, Sick time and Paid Leave. To learn more about the cost and coverage of the benefits plan, visit Employees Benefit Information. For detailed information on paid time off, visit Employee Policy Manual, Section 5.
Requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
- A passing score on Intermediate Excel and Basic Word tests is required.
- A pre-employment background check is required.
Responsibilities
- Gathers, compiles, organizes and documents relevant financial information
- Analyzes, consolidates and interprets financial data
- Assists with the preparation of budgets, including trend analysis and forecasting
- Assists in the preparation of detailed reports and presentations for review by all levels of management
- Monitors actual results of financial data against plans, forecasts and budgets
- Consolidates a wide range of operating and financial projections for the development of both short-term and long-term business plans
- Reviews, evaluates and recommends revisions to departmental expenditures for conformance to budgeted amounts
- Reviews resolutions and committee agenda for financial commitments
- Reviews County-wide spending and advise Departments/Elected Officials on need for budget transfers; process County-wide budget transfers and appropriations
- Verifies, prepares and reviews daily deposit sheets for various functions within County departments
- Prepares departmental invoices
- Prepares various reports and studies as assigned
- Assists with Tort Liability reconciliation and other County insurance matters
- Assist with the maintenance of the budget system
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- life insurance
- pension
- deferred compensation plan
- tuition reimbursement
- pre-paid legal
- credit union
- time off with pay on Designated Holidays or holiday pay if required to work
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Paid Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
