Financial Analyst - Retirement & Process Optimization

City of Santa Fe Springs; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave benefits

Health Insurance

Job summary

The City of Roanoke is seeking a Financial Analyst to perform a wide range of analytical activities focused on re‑engineering financial and retirement processes to maximize quality of service and cost effectiveness. The role covers retirement administration, budgeting, compensation, and vendor management, requiring a Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of related experience.

Responsibilities include developing innovative solutions, analyzing complex data, and supporting departmental financial

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, analytical and creative problem‑solving skills.
• Technical writing skills for clear reporting and documentation.
• Ability to work with metrics, numbers and trends; Proficient with computers and data systems.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing and developing innovative solutions for financial/retirement administrative issues.
• Gathering, analyzing, and reporting on complex financial and retirement data.
• Advising and educating staff on budget, compliance, and process improvements.
• Prepare and manage financial/retirement budgets and variance analyses.
• Perform ad hoc reporting and support special projects as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Creative problem solving

Technical writing

Numbers & metrics

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/management/business/public administration

Job description

The City of Roanoke is seeking a Financial Analyst to perform a wide range of analytical activities focused on re‑engineering financial and retirement processes to maximize quality of service and cost effectiveness. The role covers retirement administration, budgeting, compensation, and vendor management, requiring a Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of related experience.

Responsibilities include developing innovative solutions, analyzing complex data, and supporting departmental financial