Financial Analyst 1

Overview

An organization in the social and human services sector, focusing on child safety and family support in Arizona, is seeking a Financial Analyst 1. The agency partners with families, caregivers, and the community to strengthen families, ensure child safety, and achieve permanency through prevention, services, and support.

Responsibilities

• Enter budget and expenditure correction documents into the financial system
• Manage budget and grant system data, including chart of account elements
• Assist in developing annual budget requests by compiling historical expenditure data
• Compile and monitor financial data such as expenditures, appropriations, and obligations
• Collaborate with senior analysts to interpret financial information and review expenditure trends
• Research expenditures to assess fiscal position and assist in report preparation
• Support preparation of budget materials for leadership meetings
• Perform other duties related to the position as assigned

Requirements

• Knowledge of governmental accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and project accounting
• Skills in verbal, written, and visual communication, quantitative analysis, and problem-solving
• Ability to perform detailed financial analysis and develop actionable reports and dashboards
• Ability to define and follow policies and procedures
• BS/BA degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, or 2 years of related finance experience
• Ability to secure and maintain clearance from the Central Registry
• Compliance with driver’s license requirements if driving is essential to the role
• Successful completion of Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $26.4424 hourly / $55,000.19 annually
• Medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
• Retirement and long-term disability plans
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Vacation accrual at 4 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
• Sick time accrual at 3.7 hours bi-weekly
• Deferred compensation and wellness plans
• Option for full-time or part-time remote work within Arizona, subject to management approval

Location

• Remote work option available within Arizona, subject to management approval