Memphis, Tennessee
Financial Analyst Job Opening in Memphis, Tennessee - 1. Develops and applies solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity and competency in analysis of facility projects. 2. Converses with management to determine type, scope, and purpose of analyses. May lead a team in the effort. Works with other analysts and management to complete assigned project work. 3. Deals with complex problems and provide solutions that are innovative and ingenious, achieving quality and work process improvements. May ensure that the workgroups goals and activities are in sync with and support the broader goals and objectives of the organization; and that the execution of responsibilities are in accordance to lawful and ethical standards. 4. Directs and assists in the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records, correspondence, and files related to assigned service, activities, and operations; provides for appropriate research and compiles reports, as needed. 5. Prepares monitors and manages assigned budgets and/or funds; makes journal entries and budget adjustments as required; prepares budget and financial reports as requested 6. Monitors changes in personnel and/or financial requirements from federal, state and local agencies; makes recommendations for application to District operations to ensure compliance. 7. Projects program costs, including labor, equipment and other resources. 8. Audits financial records by examining, verifying and reviewing accounts, invoices, bills and vouchers; assists with external audits; reconciles bank statements; researches accounting problems and discrepancies in records; makes or initiates corrections as needed. 9. Provides training and leadership or supervision of subordinate clerical and/or technical staff; offers advice and assistance as needed. 10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Delivers at a high level of competency in analysis and facility operations. Assesses and performs analysis on data, and prepares data to facilitate financial information within the facility function. Responsibilities require understanding of both theory and practice.
Bachelor' degree in accounting, financial management or related field plus an additional 4 years related experience, or equivalent, for a total of 8 years.
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to swiftly and accurately understand complex data and perform analysis; Skill in developing data-supported solutions and using fact-based logic; ability to translate complex analysis in easy-to-understand manner and present to a broad audience; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Outstanding leadership skills and ability to build high-performing teams through both recruitment and selection and professional development; Ability to tackle the operational challenges of the merged school district in a complex, changing political and educational environment; Ability to manage daily administrative tasks without losing sight of long-term goals and planning.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
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