Financial Reporting Analyst I - State Government

State of Georgia; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

State Accounting Office is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst 1 to join the SWAR division in Atlanta. You will contribute to the preparation and analysis of statewide financial reports, including the ACFR and BCR, under supervision.

The role emphasizes GAAP alignment, policy development support, and process improvements within the enterprise ERP environment. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting and one year of relevant experience, with the State of Georgia as the employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and 1 year of professional-level accounting experience.
• Assist in analyzing and documenting agencies' financial data for statements and reports.
• Support GAAP, GAS, and statutory requirements in financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and footnotes for ACFR and other statewide reports.
• Assist Senior Financial Reporting Managers with accounting procedures and policy development.
• Provide analytical support for key financial reporting decisions and data interpretation.
• Lead ad hoc projects as needed and communicate with reporting organizations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accounting procedures

Financial reporting

Analytical thinking

Data translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

State Accounting Office is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst 1 to join the SWAR division in Atlanta. You will contribute to the preparation and analysis of statewide financial reports, including the ACFR and BCR, under supervision.

The role emphasizes GAAP alignment, policy development support, and process improvements within the enterprise ERP environment. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting and one year of relevant experience, with the State of Georgia as the employer.