Department Analytics & Payroll Specialist

County of Mendocino; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% coastal assignment premium

Job summary

The County of Mendocino in Ukiah is seeking a qualified analyst for the Sheriff's Office payroll with backup duties across accounts payable/receivable, cash deposits, and contractor relations. This role supports budgeting, fiscal procedures, and grant administration while ensuring compliance and effective operations.

Responsibilities include analytical studies, data collection, and reporting to assist management decisions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related fields as described.
• One year of professional experience in general administrative, personnel, fiscal or program analysis.
• Familiarity with budgeting, contracts and grant administration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical studies on fiscal operations, budgets, and workflow.
• Develop budgets, reports, and recommendations; monitor expenditures.
• Review and establish contract forms; monitor contract adherence.
• Research grant requirements, prepare grant proposals, and track funds.
• Design data collection systems and present written reports.

Skills

Data analysis

Budget development

Analytical reporting

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field

Experience in management, personnel, fiscal or program analysis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Budgeting software

Job description

The County of Mendocino in Ukiah is seeking a qualified analyst for the Sheriff's Office payroll with backup duties across accounts payable/receivable, cash deposits, and contractor relations. This role supports budgeting, fiscal procedures, and grant administration while ensuring compliance and effective operations.

Responsibilities include analytical studies, data collection, and reporting to assist management decisions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged.