Financial Analyst Analysis and Reporting) NF3

Completed a Bachelor's Degree or Master's in accounting or a related field appropriate to the work of position within the previous two years OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above, OR appropriate experience that demonstrates that the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to that gained in the above. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, accounting theories, practices, methods, and techniques to independently perform a variety of assignments and advise managers on accounting and financial matters Ability to apply principles and practices of budget formulation and knowledge of the relationship between accounting and budgeting systems. Skill in using computers, electronic communications, and spreadsheet analysis; analyzing accounting systems or in modifying and adapting conventional accounting and analytical techniques and procedures to solve a variety of accounting problems; in gathering, assembling, consolidating and analyzing financial data and drawing conclusions and recommending work process improvements. Skill to communicate effectively orally and in writing sufficient to prepare reports and guidance, provide briefings on controversial or complex topics and to establish and maintain effective relationships and collaborate with various levels of management. Ability to resolve issues or problems and provide advice and assistance. Ability to take on the following responsibilities under the direct supervision of the NAF FAR Senior Manager; prepares financial analysis of all Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities (NAFIs) and their cost centers using financial statements, budgets, historical data and personal research. Researches, analyzes, and provides routine and ad-hoc reports that summarize NAF results against budgets and historical years for program and support managers and MCCS staff. Provides standard budget execution reports to program and support managers. Performs internal financial review and special financial studies and analyses as required. Assists with completion of annual reporting requirements to internal and external stakeholders. Gains knowledge of MCCS and the financial policies that are specific to our operations.