Job Description
Join California's premier public service team as a Senior Financial Analyst and secure your future with our industry-leading pension plan. We're seeking dedicated professionals to drive fiscal excellence across state operations. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, work-life balance, and the pride of serving California communities. Hiring now for immediate start!
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex financial data to inform state budget decisions
- Develop and monitor departmental fiscal performance metrics
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports for legislative review
- Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with state and federal financial regulations
- Mentor junior analysts and build team expertise
- Present findings to senior leadership and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive financial analysis experience
- CPA or CFA certification strongly preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools
- Demonstrated experience with government accounting standards
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- California residency required