Financial Analyst (Fiscal Services Administrator II)

Maryland Department of Transportation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland Transit Administration is seeking a Financial Analyst to ensure financial stability and efficiency. This role involves managing significant budgets, preparing financial reports, and supporting departmental financial operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Healthcare

Dental

Disability

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Six years in professional accounting, auditing, budgeting, or financial management.
• Motivated, detail-oriented, analytical with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial data supporting MTA departments, managing at least $30 million annually.
• Developing reporting tools for timely financial data delivery.
• Assisting in budget development, implementation, and reporting.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Bachelor's degree in finance

Tools

MS Access

WebFocus

Job description

Financial Analyst (Fiscal Services Administrator II)

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Salary: $78,919.00 - $127,473.00 Annually

Location: Baltimore City

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 7209-MTA-3-22-FINAN

Department: Maryland Transit Administration

Opening Date: 03/25/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Description

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is seeking a Financial Analyst (Fiscal Services Administrator II) to play a crucial role in ensuring financial stability and efficiency. Based in the Office of Financial Management within the Department of Transportation, the analyst will handle annual expense projections, budget preparation, governmental reporting, and system modernization for expense tracking. The role involves financial planning, budget management, analysis for special projects, and statistical reporting, impacting MTA's operations and financial health. Regular meetings with departmental managers and MDOT staff are expected.

Key Duties Include:

• Preparing financial data supporting MTA departments, managing at least $30 million annually, including expense projections and operational analyses.
• Developing reporting tools in MS Access or WebFocus for timely financial data delivery.
• Preparing monthly Status of Funds reports.
• Assisting in budget development, implementation, and reporting, including fare revenue and expense modeling.
• Responding to special analysis requests and projects.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, business or public administration, finance, economics, or related field from an accredited institution.

Experience: Six years in professional accounting, auditing, budgeting, or financial management.

The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, analytical, with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for financial data.

Notes

• Substitutions allowed for education and experience, including CPA certification, master's degree, or military service.

Licenses & Certifications

Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license in Maryland if required for duties.

Application Process

Complete the MDOT employment application (Form DTS-1) online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd. Resumes alone are not acceptable. Ensure all experience is detailed and relevant. Foreign education requires credential evaluation.

Additional Information

Employment is contingent on background and reference checks. The position does not sponsor H-1B visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits include healthcare, dental, disability, flexible schedules, and more. Details at MDOT Benefits.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MDOT MTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on protected statuses.