330 Financial Specialist, Principal 14924

at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Meridian, Idaho, United States

ISP Financial Specialist, Principal

Applications will be accepted by 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

The Idaho State Police ( ISP ) has a current opening for a Financial Specialist Principal in our Meridian headquarters location. This position will supervise and/or oversee the activities of a major financial system requiring the application of accounting/auditing theory, principles, and practices; perform related work.

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Example of Duties:

+ Prepare the annual budget request for the Agency (Including Brands and Racing)

+ Utilize professional background to develop budget analysis, create financial reports, and prepare complex financial documents

+ Advise management staff on budget and financial activities

+ Responsible for tracking appropriation moves, routine financial report preparation, and adhoc reporting as needed to aid senior management in decision making

+ Research financial data for accuracy, trends, and variances to ensure compliance

+ Supervise fiscal staff responsible for budget analysis, payroll, and projects

+ Provide feedback, prepare annual evaluations, give direction and training

+ Facilitate year-end closing and yearly compensation plans

+ Supervise or oversee the activities of a major financial system requiring the application of accounting and/or auditing theory, principles, and practices

+ Contact with public officials and private business representatives to resolve and/or discuss budgeting or accounting issues

+ Oversee and develop a financial program integrating national accounting, auditing, or budgeting standards, federal and state guidelines and procedures, and agency policies

+ Direct preparation or supervision of the preparation of a variety of professional financial documents and review/approve the final product

+ Perform advanced professional financial skills

+ Analyze, research, and maintain financial data

Minimum Qualifications:

Good knowledge of:

+ Accounting principles and practices

+ Supervisory practices

+ Budget Practices

Experience:

+ Using computers to develop, analyze, and report on financial data

+ Monitoring/reviewing internal financial controls

+ Resolving technical accounting, aud