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    financial analyst - Chicago, United States - Cook County Government

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    Job Summary

    • Assist in designing and developing sound fiscal operating policies and procedures for the Office of the Chief Financial Officer.
    • Conduct research and analysis on governmental organization finances, including collecting data, benchmarks, best practices, and process improvements.
    • Participate as a member of the finance team in bond issuance, compliance, debt service forecasting, and other related activities.
    • Conduct fiscal impact analysis, analyze financial and statistical data, and prepare recommendations.
    • Provide data for business cases through Excel models for revenue and cost-saving initiatives.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree.
    • Two (2) years of experience in business analysis, financial analysis, office management, or related fields.

    Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce necessary documents listed on the Notice of Job Opportunity within five (5) days of receiving an offer.

    *Degrees awarded outside of the United States, except in U.S. territories or Canada, must be credentialed by approved organizations.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

    • Understanding of business, finance, auditing, budgeting, and legal requirements.
    • Skilled in data analysis, modeling, and forecasting.
    • Ability to research and gather data from various sources.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.

    Physical Requirements : Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently.

    The duties listed are not exhaustive and may vary depending on the assignment.

    VETERAN'S PREFERENCE

    • MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.
    • IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS A VETERAN ON THEIR APPLICATION.
    • ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING.

    The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs can assist with obtaining a certified DD214.


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