Financial Analyst II/III

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FINANCIAL ANALYST II/IIIThe Utah Office for Victims of Crime (UOVC) is seeking a talented Financial Analyst II/III to play a pivotal role within the office. As a key player on our dynamic team, you’ll collaborate with and assist various groups with strategic planning and financial decision-making.This is an intermediate-level role that requires a thorough knowledge of pertinent policies and procedures to assist with the management of financial programs and a high volume of financial functions. In this role, you will: Manage vendor setup, maintain vendor accounts, and process payments in the state accounting system.Assist with employee training and compliance initiatives, including travel and P-card management.Support program managers with procurement and purchasing needs.Read, interpret, and analyze income statements.Reconcile financial data and reports.Research and reconcile data discrepancies and present findings to senior management.This is an exciting opportunity for finance professionals to apply their expertise in a meaningful way while being at the forefront of economic development initiatives in Utah. This position may be filled as a Financial Analyst III depending on experience. Hiring pay ranges are as follows: Financial Analyst II - $28.00-$34.00/hourFinancial Analyst III - $30.00-$36.00/hourThe Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who has: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the other Microsoft Office suite of applicationsGood interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and can communicate with all levels of managementAbility to interpret and apply detailed policyAbility to take initiative and work independently to meet deadlinesAbility to analyze large amounts of dataA strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn and adapt to changesPreferencesPreference may be given to current State employees.Preference may be given to candidates with an education in finance, accounting, or a related field or at least two years of progressively responsible experience in a work-related field.Why You Should Join Our TeamUOVC is a unique, small office staffed with an excellent team comprised of diverse experiences and expertise in crime victim services and advocacy. Working in this office will give you a direct, hands-on experience that will grow your professional skills and capabilities. You'll see the positive difference your work makes in the lives of people who have experienced the unthinkable.The AgencyUOVC was created for the purpose of serving victims of crime, either through financial benefits to help cover costs like funeral, burial, medical, dental, mental health counseling, relocation and others or by awarding and managing federal and state funds in partnership with the numerous public and private non-profit victim service providers within communities throughout the state.