King County, WA · 19 hours ago
Business and Finance Officer II
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$98K/yr - $124K/yr
2+ years expKing County's Department of Community and Human Services is seeking detail-oriented finance professionals to serve as Business and Finance Officer II's within the Director’s Office Finance, Accounting, and Compliance Services team. The role involves performing day-to-day accounting, budget, and finance functions that support various programs and requires strong analytical skills for financial management.
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Responsibilities
Perform a variety of accounting tasks such as invoice review and reconciliation, year-end close accruals, accounts payables and receivables processing, cost allocation, journal entry, and PA-GL reconciliation
Support supplier and contract setup activities such as ACH verification, invoice and reporting template creation, and finance tab completion and contract review in the DCHS Agiloft contracting and invoicing system
Perform fund management tasks, such as budget monitoring, cash flow tracking, interfund transfers, and reviewing expenses for allowability
Collect, retrieve, and analyze financial information to support fund management activities. Create and manage spreadsheets to improve the gathering, reporting, and analysis of financial information
Manage financial records to support audit and other reporting requests
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and/or any combination of education & experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position
Minimum two (2) years of financial accounting experience
At least one (1) year of experience evaluating expenditures for allowability and financial compliance
Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Demonstrated ability to evaluate expenses for allowability, allocability, and reasonableness
Knowledge of and skill in applying various financial and accounting principles, practices and methods
Skill in creating spreadsheets and simple pivot tables; Intermediate skill in Excel
Experience with accounting oversight and improvements
Ability to work collaboratively with Finance and Accounting teammates, program managers, and external providers to secure integrated work products
Skill in evaluating and recommending internal controls
Skill in adjusting to changing priorities and handling multiple tasks simultaneously with attention to detail
Skill in exercising sound professional judgments in maintaining confidentiality, releasing information and forecasting consequences of decisions made and recommendations offered
Commitment to collaboration, customer service, and King County values
Preferred
Knowledge of public sector budgeting and government fund accounting, including grant accounting and reporting
Experience with human service providers and community-based organizations
Advanced excel skills
CPA certification
Experience with King County Oracle/EBS, Tableau, and DCHS Agiloft contract and invoice management systems
Company
King County, WA
King County is one of the best places to work in Washington and one of the state's largest employers with 14,000 dedicated employees.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Laura Federighi
Chief Financial Officer
Dan Bernard
Communities of Opportunity (COO) Employment Manager
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