Job Description
Join Illinois' premier financial team in Boston with immediate hiring! Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive pension plan, and career stability while serving the public. We're seeking a Financial Analyst to drive fiscal excellence in a dynamic state government environment.
This role offers unmatched benefits including: weekly paycheck processing, state pension eligibility, health/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Make an impact while securing your financial future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze state financial data and prepare comprehensive budget reports
- Monitor expenditure compliance with Illinois fiscal policies
- Develop revenue forecasting models for state programs
- Collaborate with department heads on financial planning
- Present findings to executive stakeholders
- Ensure adherence to GAAP and state auditing standards
- Manage grant allocation and reporting processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- 3+ years of government or public sector finance experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software
- CPA or CFA certification preferred
- Knowledge of Illinois state budget processes
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Ability to obtain security clearance