School District Financial Analyst: Budget & Analytics

Graves County Schools

Mayfield (KY)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Graves County Schools in Mayfield, Kentucky is seeking a Financial Analyst to perform quantitative analyses, prepare financial statements, and ensure budgetary controls for assigned programs. The role supports management planning, district financial status, and compliance with regulations.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in a school business setting, with CPA credentials preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
  • Three years professional experience in a school business setting.
  • CPA credentials preferred for the position.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and reconcile financial records for assigned programs and activities.
  • Prepare journal and general ledger entries and financial statements for long- and short-term planning.
  • Assist with cash receipts daily postings and lead for accounts payable processing.
  • Plan, develop, and monitor related management information systems and train personnel.
  • Prepare monthly statements comparing budget allocations to actual expenditures.
  • Serve as backup for Payroll Clerk in absence.
  • Assist Internal Audit and Budget Office with analyses and audits.
  • Analyze revenues and expenditures and compare with other districts as assigned.

Skills

Accounting
Budgeting
Auditing
Financial reporting
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Computer terminal
Financial analysis
Record-keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree
CPA (preferred)

Job description

Graves County Schools in Mayfield, Kentucky is seeking a Financial Analyst to perform quantitative analyses, prepare financial statements, and ensure budgetary controls for assigned programs. The role supports management planning, district financial status, and compliance with regulations.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in a school business setting, with CPA credentials preferred.

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