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Los Angeles County Development Authority

Budget and Financial Analyst III

Los Angeles County Development Authority, Alhambra, California, us, 91802


Salary :

$80,909.31 - $114,673.78 Annually

Location :

Alhambra, CA

Job Type:

Regular

Remote Employment:

Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number:

24061

Division:

Finance & Budget

Opening Date:

08/30/2024

Closing Date:

9/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Description

ANALYST III (BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ANALYST III)

$80,909 - $114,673 Annually (DOQ)

REGULAR POSITION

LACDA Overview

The LACDA is a dynamic, innovative agency created in 1982 by the Board of Supervisors to generate affordable housing and economic redevelopment throughout Los Angeles County and participating cities. Funded primarily with federal grants, the LACDA sponsors new solutions to housing and forms partnerships with private and public agencies. To find out more about the LACDA, please visit our website.

Position Overview

Under general supervision from assigned supervisory and/or management personnel, this position is responsible for developing, analyzing, and monitoring budget plans to ensure efficient resource allocation. The role involves preparing detailed financial reports, preparing Board Letters and Funding Agreements, monitoring expenditures, and collaborating with various internal departments and external organizations to support the financial health of LACDA.

Essential Job Duties

The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.

Proactively monitor budget implementation and ensure budget compliance.Monitor and manage budget allocations and position control.Review check requests, purchase orders, and position requests to ensure they are assigned to the correct cost center, are within budget authority, and comply with grant allocation.Perform quarterly review, prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts, and analysis.Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Collaborate with internal and external departments in drafting contracts/funding agreements.Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects and initiatives.Assist in internal and external financial audits.Prepare internal and external billings.Prepare journal entries.Perform general budget duties involving review and approval of budget amendments, board letters, and personnel requests.Provide training and guidance to division analysts.Assist in the development and implementation of financial software and tools.Provide various ad-hoc financial analyses as requested.

Qualifications

Minimum QualificationsAny combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis.

OPTION 1:Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business administration, finance, accounting, or related field, along with five (5) years of experience as a Budget/Financial Analyst or in a similar role involving accounting, reconciliation, budgeting, audit, and/or grant management in public, non-profit, and/or private sectors.

OPTION 2:Seven (7) years of experience as a Budget/Financial Analyst or in a similar role involving accounting, reconciliation, budgeting, audit, and/or grant management in public, non-profit, and/or private sectors.

Additional Information

Equal OpportunityThe LACDA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion to advance our mission of building better lives and better neighborhoods.

Application ProcessTo be considered, all applicants are required to apply online by the filing deadline. Applications will be reviewed for possession of minimum qualifications and evaluated according to the essential functions of the job. Please note resumes will not be reviewed to determine qualifications.

FILING DEADLINE: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 @ 11:59 PMAPPLY IMMEDIATELY, POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

RECRUITMENT NUMBER: 24061#J-18808-Ljbffr