manager, finance - Los Angeles, United States - Metro - Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Description

Public Transportation Services Corporation (PTSC)

PTSC is an equal employment opportunity employerNon-Represented EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYBulletin No:


Job Title:
MANAGER, FINANCE (FINANCIAL PLANNING)

Specialty:
(Financial Planning)

Closing Date: 02-MAY-24

Salary Grade:
H1N

Salary Range:
$99,278 - $124,093 - $148,928External/Internal: EXTERNAL

Other Info:
This position will report to the Countywide Planning & Development Office.

This bulletin is posted to establish or add to a Qualified Candidate Pool(QCP)Manages and coordinates financial activities for Metro in the areas of accounting, treasury operations, employee benefits, budgeting, risk management, finance, and labor economics.

This position will report to the Countywide Planning and Development office.

This position will develop funding plans, forecast revenues, and identify funding strategies that include the use of state and federal grants as well as debt financing.

Responsibilities include financial analysis, Excel modeling, reconciliation with budget and accounting data, preparation of written reports and presentations, and programming funds for major projects and funding programs.

Basic FunctionManages and coordinates financial activities for Metro in the areas of accounting, treasury operations, employee benefits, budgeting, risk management, finance, and labor economics.

This position will report to the Countywide Planning and Development office.

This position will develop funding plans, forecast revenues, and identify funding strategies that include the use of state and federal grants as well as debt financing.

Responsibilities include financial analysis, Excel modeling, reconciliation with budget and accounting data, preparation of written reports and presentations, and programming funds for major projects and funding programs.

Example Of DutiesUtilizes technology to coordinate and assemble all data provided by agency departments resulting in management reports and agency-wide budget documentsProvides research, analysis, and problem resolution to executive managementConducts studies of the more complex financial system operations, including the development of forecast models for estimating salary and benefit changes and budgetary impactsServes as project manager in various ad hoc research studies, such as designing management financial reports, evaluating the impact of capital programs, and other projectsSupervises, train, mentors, and motivates assigned staffCommunicates and implements safety rules, policies, process, and procedures in support of the agencys safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employeesContributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried outMay be required to perform other related job dutiesRequirements For EmploymentA combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis.


A typical combination includes:

EducationBachelors Degree in Business Administration or in a technical financial discipline, such as Accounting, Finance, or Economics; Masters Degree in a related field preferredExperienceSix years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in the area of financeCertifications/Licenses/Special RequirementsA valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functionsProfessional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) preferredPreferred QualificationsPreferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity.

These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected.

Experience conducting governmental financial planning and analysis or other quantitative modeling for funding of public capital infrastructure projectsExperience preparing funding strategies for projects and programs, and revenue and cost projectionsExperience managing state or federal funding and grant programsKnowledge:

Theories, principles, and practices of accounting, finance, business administration, banking, economics, modeling, and investment managementTheories, principles, and practices of transportation, planning, and public financeApplicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing investment options and pension and benefits administrationFederal and state regulations governing financial institutionsFinancial analysis, research procedures, and document retentionModern management theorySkills:Managing and performing analytical work in financial managementCreating economic modelsCritical thinkingDetermining strategies to achieve goalsAnalyzing situations, identifying problems, and developing and recommending solutionsExercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and recommendationsCommunicating effectively orally and in writingPreparing complex, comprehensive reports and correspondenceInteracting professionally with Metros Board of Directors and their respective staffs, Metro executive staff, various levels of Metro employees, elected officials, union, and outside representativesSupervising, training, mentoring, and motivating assigned staffAbilities:Compile, analyze, and interpret highly complex dataHandle highly confidential materialCommunicate complex issues which are critical to achieving Metro's goals and objectivesEstablish and maintain business relationships with executive level staffUnderstand interpret, and apply Metro policies, rules, regulations, contracts, budgets, and labor agreementsRead, write, speak, and understand EnglishSelection ProcedureApplicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Application ProcedureTo apply, visit Metro's website at and complete an online Employment Application.

Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location:

METRO Headquarters, Employment OfficeOne Gateway PlazaLos Angeles, CA 90012Telephone: or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro.

All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m.

on the closing date.*Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

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