Finance Manager I

Finance Manager I

This is a Financial Manager I position for the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands (FFSL). We are seeking a positive, communication-driven, detail-oriented, forward-thinker to join our financial team. Primary duties would include complex reviews of financial transactions and programs to ensure compliance with state and federal policies. Generate, analyze, and present fiscal budget forecasts. This is a new, rewarding, and challenging opportunity that requires an independent, flexible worker with the ability to learn.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, summarizes, and reviews data; reports findings, interprets results, and makes recommendations.
• Develops or modifies rules, policies, or standards, etc. Interprets, clarifies, explains and applies agency policy and procedures, business practices, federal or state laws and regulations, etc.
• Reviews fiscal operations to ensure integrity, accuracy and control of data.
• Manages special fiscal projects or activities of a highly specialized nature.
• Assist in the preparation, coordination, and review of responses to internal and external parties.
• Complex reviews of financial transactions and programs to ensure compliance with state and federal policies.
• Generate, analyze and present fiscal budget forecasts.

Qualifications

Compliance and Regulation These competencies focus on adhering to rules, laws, and internal procedures.

Analytical and Critical Thinking These skills involve evaluating information, solving problems, and drawing logical conclusions.

Subject Matter Expertise (Finance / Accounting) These are specific knowledge areas relevant to finance, accounting, and reporting.

General Work and Organization Skills These competencies are related to efficiency, quality of work, and personal work habits.

Interpersonal and Collaboration Skills These focus on working effectively with others across different teams.

Minimum Qualifications These are the required educational background and professional experience.

Supplemental Information

Why You Should Join Our Team : In addition to the State's rich benefits package the Division offers an on-site fitness center. UTA Eco Pass at a discounted monthly rate. Teleworking opportunities with a minimum 2 office days per week. A positive work environment. Opportunities for growth.