Financial Analyst - 36000223

Business and Financial Operations; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of the Lottery is seeking a Financial Analyst in the Division of General Accounting to support cash management, retailer account reconciliations, and daily transaction processing in Tallahassee.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of accounting practices, and proficiency in Excel and word processing. You will prepare cash analyses and financial reports to ensure accurate revenue deposits and statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general accounting practices and bookkeeping.
• Intermediate skills in Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with state accounting systems and banking procedures.
• Ability to compile, organize, analyze and process detailed financial information.
• Successful passing of criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Handle cash management and daily transaction processing.
• Perform retailer account reconciliations and match deposits.
• Process adjustments in accounting systems.
• Prepare cash analysis and financial reports for revenue deposits and compliance.

Skills

General accounting practices

Bookkeeping

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Accounting software

Bank reconciliation tools

Job description

The Financial Analyst works in the Florida Department of the Lottery's Division of General Accounting under the Accounting Manager, handling cash management, retailer account reconciliations, and daily transaction processing. Key responsibilities include matching retailer deposits, reconciling bank statements, processing adjustments in accounting systems, and preparing cash analysis and financial reports to ensure accurate revenue deposits and compliance with statutory requirements.

Key Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Knowledge of general accounting practices and bookkeeping
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of state accounting systems and banking procedures
• Ability to compile, organize, analyze and process detailed financial information
• Successful passing of criminal background check (state, local, and national)