DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

In addition to the Minimum Qualifications, which follow, the most competitively qualified candidates will possess:

• Demonstrated public-sector experience conducting a variety of administrative, financial, and operations studies requiring knowledge of financial management, work measurement, and systems analysis.
• Demonstrated Experience preparing budgets, account analyses, operational audits, and making financial projections.
• Demonstrated experience gathering financial data, conducting studies, making recommendations, and developing financial reports.
• Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with internal staff, outside agencies, and the public.
• Demonstrated Experience managing grants, including gathering and preparing grant information, as well as preparing subvention proposals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint), automated budget and accounting systems, financial computer applications and related systems.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and report preparation skills.
• A Certified Public Accounting (CPA) license and/or MBA.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:  Graduation from an accredited college or university with a major in finance, accounting, business or public administration or a closely related field.

EXPERIENCE:

-EITHER I-

Two years of professional experience in governmental budget preparation or accounting.

-OR II-

Three years of professional experience in administrative analysis, one year of which must have included contract and budget analysis.