Financial Analyst

    Highlights

    As a Financial Analyst, you'll work closely with the Finance Director and departments across the City to: Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports. At the City of Seabrook, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the community while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to public service.

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    LocationTX

    Description

    Are you a detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys analyzing data, solving problems, and helping organizations make informed financial decisions? The City of Seabrook is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance Department and play a key role in maintaining the City's financial integrity, supporting budget development, monitoring grants, and ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards.

    What You'll Do

    As a Financial Analyst, you'll work closely with the Finance Director and departments across the City to:

    • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.

    • Monitor and analyze budgets, expenditures, and financial trends.

    • Support the annual audit process and prepare audit schedules.

    • Assist with grant administration, reporting, and compliance monitoring.

    • Reconcile bank accounts and maintain strong financial controls.

    • Research discrepancies and recommend solutions to improve financial operations.

    • Assist with capital asset accounting and financial statement preparation.

    • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support City decision-making.

    What We're Looking For:

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

    • Three (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible accounting experience.

    • Ability to obtain bonding and possess a valid Texas-issued identification.

    Preferred Knowledge & Skills

    • Governmental accounting experience.

    • Knowledge of GASB standards and GAAP.

    • Experience with ERP financial systems.

    • Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.

    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

    • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

    Why Join the City of Seabrook?

    At the City of Seabrook, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the community while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to public service. This position offers meaningful work, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the financial stewardship of a thriving coastal community.

    Department: Finance

    Reports To: Finance Director

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Apply today and help shape the financial future of the City of Seabrook!

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