Fiscal/Budget Analyst*

The County of San Bernardino seeks self-motivated and innovative individuals to perform complex professional administrative and analytical work in support of managerial functions throughout County departments.Fiscal/Budget Analysts perform, plan, and coordinate a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties to support fiscal operations and budgetary functions within their designated departments and make recommendations to managers. In addition to playing a key role in supporting budgetary and fiscal activities, they may also provide support and advice to managers in various functional areas with department wide impact such as contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation.Background:

Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check.Sponsorship:

San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.These positions require

both

education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience

and

one of the two options for Education:

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (must meet one of the following options):

Option 1:

Must possess eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as the primary job function in the areas of budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting.Option 2:

Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management.Option 3:

Must possess two (2) years of experience as a

Staff Analyst II Trainee

in San Bernardino County.REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options):

Option 1:

Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study.Option 2:

Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study

AND

two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management.Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience:

Qualifying degrees or coursework

must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education.General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying.Ideal candidates

will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines.Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include:

Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration.Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations.Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing.Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports.Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management.Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP.Examination Procedure:

There will be a

competitive evaluation of qualifications

based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore,

it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible .

Application Procedure:

Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as

this recruitment may close at any time.

EEO/ADA:

San Bernardino County is an

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr