Municipal Budget & Financial Analyst

Stjoepd; Saint Joseph, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

City of St. Joseph is seeking a Budget & Financial Analyst in the Finance department to review, analyze and report on the City's financial and budgeting activities.

You will assist in preparing annual operating and capital budgets and support economic development and redevelopment agreements. Responsibilities include preparing internal monthly financial reports, developing cost allocation plans, monitoring tax incentives, and coordinating with departments to forecast trends and improve financial

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, finance, or budgeting.
• Knowledge of local government accounting, auditing and financial reporting principles.
• Extensive PC skills including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare internal monthly financial reports and draft quarterly/annual financial and performance reports.
• Assist in preparation of annual operating and capital budgets and cost allocation plans.
• Monitor tax incentives projects and related reimbursements and prepare accounting entries.
• Coordinate with departments to review financial information and forecast trends.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Budgeting

Reporting

Communication

PC skills

Spreadsheet

Database

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Graduate degree or CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

City of St. Joseph is seeking a Budget & Financial Analyst in the Finance department to review, analyze and report on the City's financial and budgeting activities.

You will assist in preparing annual operating and capital budgets and support economic development and redevelopment agreements. Responsibilities include preparing internal monthly financial reports, developing cost allocation plans, monitoring tax incentives, and coordinating with departments to forecast trends and improve financial