Financial Reporting Accountant jobs in Olympia, WA
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Financial Reporting Specialist (TPS5)
- State of Washington
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Thurston, WA
FULL_TIME
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About WSDOT
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is a multimodal organization with a global reputation for excellence! Our dedicated workforce is responsible to plan, design, build, and operate an integrated transportation system that safely and efficiently moves people and goods throughout the state. In addition to maintaining over 18,000 lane miles of state highway and 4,100 bridges, WSDOT manages the world's longest floating bridge, executes an award-winning Active Transportation Plan, holds a record for the world's widest tunneling project, and operates the largest ferry system in the nation!
The Opportunity
WSDOT is currently seeking a Financial Reporting Specialist at the Transportation Planning Specialist 5 level. This position develops the annual Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) 500 series federal reports and leads Washington’s local governments in submitting their financial information to develop the annual cities and counties highway finance report under the general supervision of the Director of the Budget & Financial Analysis Division. These reports reflect transportation financial statistics, and the Financial Reporting Specialist provides advice and guidance regarding transportation revenues to local governments as well as conducts and evaluates special transportation studies and analyses as needed.
What to Expect
Among the varied range of responsibilities held within this role, the Financial Reporting Specialist will:- Provide expert technical assistance to local partners and lead the development and submittal of FHWA series 500 reports.
- Plan and prioritize work to meet federal, state, and local government reporting requirements.
- Perform as the agency’s lead coordinator for the development of WSDOT revenue forecast information and submittal to the Economic Revenue Forecast Council.
- Act as a consulting expert regarding transportation revenues and financial plans and conducting statistical research and analysis of complex data, studies, and planning activities.
- Evaluate legislative proposals and provide analysis and advice on economic and financial impacts.
- Recommend changes in law to eliminate ambiguities, to promote simplification, and to increase effectiveness in achieving legislative intent for transportation finance issues.
- Lead office processes for the division's records management for FHWA reporting, city/county street reporting, revenue forecasting, and special studies in accordance with record retention plans.
- Meet with the agency's Records Officer annually to ensure retention policies and office processes follow industry best practices for records management.
Qualifications
To be considered for this opportunity, the following are required:- Bachelor’s degree involving major study in transportation, public or business administration, or economics.
- Four (4) years professional experience in analysis and evaluation of financial reporting and/or financial forecasting and transportation economics. A master’s degree in economics or related field will substitute for one (1) year of required professional experience.
- One (1) year experience maintaining and extracting financial information from multiple complex financial or accounting systems to develop custom statistical reports, charts, graphs, and other presentation materials.
- Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to resolve conflicts.
- Effective project management skills.
It is preferred that qualified candidates also have:- Demonstrated knowledge of local, state, and federal transportation finance, economic analysis, financial analysis, taxation and/or statistics as they relate to all modes of transportation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of state and local budgeting processes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of local government finance structure and in-depth knowledge of Budgetary, Accounting, and Reporting System (BARS).
- Effective skills in writing ad-hoc reports in Enterprise Reporting System or data warehouses and writing queries to extract data from various reporting databases.
- Ability to perform mathematical and advanced statistical analysis in Excel.
*To review the full Position Description, please follow the directions in the Contact Us section of this posting.
Important Notes- This recruitment may also be used to fill additional positions per business needs.
- This position offers flexible/hybrid remote work options.
- In addition to base salary, employees may be entitled to other forms of compensation depending on the type, duties, or location of the position. For union-represented positions, more information on other forms of compensation can be found in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements. Information on other compensation types for non-represented positions can be found in Chapter 357-28 of the Washington Administrative Code.
- WSDOT does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.
Why WSDOT- Work-Life Balance – We are committed to ensure that our staff experience the reward of public service, while also sustaining a routine that suits each individuals’ lifestyle. As such, there are a number of flexible schedule options available, including telework options for eligible positions.
- Paid Leave – In addition to 12 paid holidays, full-time employees may earn up to 25 paid vacation days per year!
- Tuition Assistance – Permanent employees have several options for assistance with education expenses, including tuition reimbursement programs, government discounts at participating colleges throughout the state, and eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
- Plan For Your Future – WSDOT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a variety of healthcare options. Employees also have their choice of state retirement programs, and much more. Go to State Benefits for more information.
Check out this video to learn more: Why WSDOT?
How to Apply
Applications for this recruitment will be accepted electronically. Your relevant experience may be evaluated to determine salary. Therefore, it is very important that the “Work Experience” portion of the application be completed in as much detail as possible.
In order to be considered for this opportunity, please include the following with your online application:- An attached Resume outlining (in reverse chronological order) your experience to date.
- An attached Cover Letter that further explains your qualifications and indicates why you believe you are a viable candidate for this role.
- Contact details for a minimum of three (3) individuals who can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job-related competencies. This information can be entered in the “References” section of the online application; does not require an additional attachment.
Please click the "APPLY" button to proceed. Note that you will be prompted to either sign in or create an account. This step is required in order to submit an application to this opportunity.
WSDOT is an equal opportunity employer. We value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees can feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. All persons, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, and/ or gender identity, are encouraged to apply. Persons with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the listed Recruiter.
Contact Us
For inquiries about this posting, you may contact the assigned Recruiter at Robyn.Lovely@wsdot.wa.gov. Please be sure to reference 24DOT-HQ-01761 in the subject line. - 2 Days Ago
Climate Commitment Act Financial Reporting Specialist (Management Analyst 4)
- State of Washington Dept. of Ecology
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Lacey, WA
FULL_TIME
- Description Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) is looking to fill the Climate Commitment Act Financial Reporting Specialist (Management Analyst 4) po...
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Climate Commitment Act Financial Reporting Specialist (Management Analyst 4)
- State of Washington
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Lacey, WA
FULL_TIME
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Climate Commitment Act Financial Reporting Specialist (Management Analyst 4)
- State of Washington
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Thurston, WA
FULL_TIME
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Reporting & Analytics Platform Administrator
- State of Washington
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Thurston, WA
FULL_TIME
- Note: This position is allocated as an IT System Administration - Journey. What this job is about:As a Reporting and Analytics Platform Administrator, you will support reporting platform and technolog...
- 23 Days Ago
Financial Examiner 2 (In Training) (2 Positions)
- State of Washington Dept. of Financial Institutions
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Tumwater, WA
FULL_TIME
- Description Providing Regulatory Oversight for Our State's Financial Service Providers About Our Agency: The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions' (DFI) mission is to regulate financi...
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Senior Accountant
- Dry Box, Inc.
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Olympia, WA
- Job Description Job Description Note: this position is located on-site at our Chehalis location. Our Company: DRY BOX IN...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Charge Bookkeeper
- Always Safe & Lock, Inc.
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Olympia, WA
- Job Description Job Description Always Safe & Lock, Inc.is seeking a Full-Charge Bookkeeper/Accountant. This is a part-t...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Internal Auditor
- Medicine Creek Enterprise Corporation
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Olympia, WA
- Job Description Job Description Senior Internal Auditor Reports to MCEC and RWC Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Summary/O...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Finance
- Lhh
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Federal Way, WA
- Email your word document resume to Courtney.Fenner@LHH.com and reference the subject as Director of Finance Title: Direc...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Controller Accounting Manager
- SARAH M KITCHEN EA INC
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Tacoma, WA
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Controller Accounting Manager! You will be responsible for the effectiv...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Public Accountant
- SUTTON MCCANN & COMPANY PS
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Fircrest, WA
- Job Description Job Description • Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, a...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Finance
- LHH
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Federal Way, WA
- Email your word document resume to Courtney.Fenner@LHH.com and reference the subject as Director of Finance Title: Direc...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Construction Accountant
- Madsen Electric
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Tacoma, WA
- Job Description Job Description Company Description Carl T Madsen Inc. consists of Madsen Electric, Sound Electronics an...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Olympia, Washington
Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Treaty of Medicine Creek initiated in 1854, and the Treaty of Olympia initiated in January 1856.
Olympia was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1859, and as a City in 1882. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seat...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Financial Reporting Accountant jobs
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Olympia, Washington area prices
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