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Job Description:
Financial Analyst I
Purpose:
Provides financial information to management by planning, monitoring, processing and reporting financial information for use by management.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Prepares accounting and financial transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions.
- Reviews documentation, funding and other information for accuracy and ensures that transactions are processed in accordance with city policy, applicable laws and regulations, and sound business practices
- Prepares financial reports by preparing periodic internal and external financial documents, supporting schedules and financial reports to ensure accuracy; researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical financial information and data; and reporting on financial condition and trends.
- Prepares work for processing by gathering and sorting documents and related information; verifying correct funding.
- Assures compliance with conditions of grant by monitoring and analyzing Interlocal agreements, contracts, grants and subcontract expenses and activities; ensuring compliance with federal and local laws. Prepares and submits grant reporting.
- Provides assistance with department’s performance management activities by monitoring and reporting of performance measures and participating in business planning.
- Prepares budget analysis and reports by researching, compiling, monitoring, and summarizing current and historical budget information and data, reporting on budget variances, and downloading financial information from various financial systems.
- Assists departments and other customers by providing procedural and financial information and guidance with financial systems.
- Monitors expenses and activities and identifies and solves potential or existing problems. Researches and provides information requested by City Council, City management, boards and commissions, vendors, the public, and other City offices.
Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:
May provide leadership, training, and guidance to others.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of the processes and theories used for public budgetary and financial policies.
- Knowledge of accounting practices and concepts.
- Knowledge of internal control systems.
- Knowledge of preferred business practices.
- Knowledge of manual and automated financial systems.
- Knowledge of financial and budget reporting.
- Skill in designing and maintaining complex spreadsheet and database models and utilizing word processing and presentation software.
- Skill in effective oral and written communications.
- Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records.
- Skill in gathering, analyzing and presenting data to provide accurate information for management's use.
- Ability to resolve problems or situations that requires the exercising of good judgment.
- Ability to prepare accurate and complex financial reports. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation with a Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics.Licenses and Certifications Required:
NonePreferred Qualifications:
- Experience monitoring and reconciling credit card expense reports using tools such as Bank of America's WORKS or other web-based electronic card payment management service.
- Experience with financial software or systems.
- Experience analyzing and monitoring financial data (revenue and expenditures), preparingfinancial reports and performing variance and trend analyses.
- Experience working with governmental revenue and expenditure budgets, accountspayable, and accounts receivable,
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, Outlook, andPowerPoint.
- Ability to travel to more than one work location.
Compensation Range:
The annual hiring range for this position is $62,890.00-$77,980.00

Physical Location:
411 Chicon St
Austin, TX 78702


Notes to Candidate:
Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after seven (7) days.
Please be aware that the Job Posting Close Date reflects the final day to apply , but the posting will close at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed . All application steps, including attachments and submission, must be fully completed before that time.
We also recommend that you save or print a copy of the job posting for your records. Once a posting has closed, it will no longer be viewable in the system.
Days & Hours:
Monday through Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Hours may vary based on departmental needs and initiatives. Some evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required.
Location:
411 Chicon St, Austin, Texas 78702
This position may require an assessment.
A resume is required for consideration.
About working for Austin Facilities Management and the City of Austin:
Working with Austin Facilities Management provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more!
Employment Application:
The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications.
- The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, and specific job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held.
- If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application.
Criminal Background Investigation:
The position requires a criminal background investigation.
Assessments:
Assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process.
If you are selected as a top candidate:
Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED, undergraduate and/or graduation degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution.
Military/Veteran Interview Preference:
Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference.
Driving Requirement:
Driving Requirement (if applicable):
- This position may require a valid Texas Class C Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one by your hire date.
- External New Hires must meet the City of Austin Driver Safety Standards. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months.
Travel:
If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Classification:
This position is classified as EXEMPT.
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Top Industries Hiring
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in financial management analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related business field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, financial modeling, and data analysis
- Experience with federal budget formulation, execution, or financial reporting processes
- Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Momentum
- CPA, CDFM, or CGFM certification preferred or required at mid and senior levels
- Active or eligible security clearance for defense, intelligence, and federal agency positions
Tips for Your Financial Management Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to budget cycle language
Financial management analyst postings often screen for terms like formulation, execution, and variance analysis. If your resume uses generic finance language instead, it may not clear automated screening. Match the specific budget cycle terminology used in each posting.
Highlight clearance status up front
Many financial management analyst openings in defense and federal contracting require a security clearance. If you hold one, list the level and status in your resume header, not buried in a skills section, so hiring managers spot it immediately.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists financial management analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without sorting through unrelated postings.
Lead with systems proficiency on government roles
Federal and contractor postings frequently require hands-on experience with DFAS systems, SAP, or Momentum. Calling out specific system versions or modules you have used, rather than listing them generically, signals readiness to contribute without a ramp-up period.
Prepare a budget variance walkthrough for interviews
Interviewers for financial management analyst roles routinely ask you to walk through a variance you identified and what action it prompted. Prepare a concise, specific example that covers the analysis method, the finding, and the decision it supported.
Negotiate against the full compensation package
Financial management analyst offers at contractors and agencies often include performance bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and certification allowances that vary widely. Know which components are negotiable before your offer conversation so you can prioritize what matters most to you.
Financial Management Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most financial management analysts?
The most active employers for financial management analysts right now are NAVAIR, Guidehouse, and QinetiQ, and the most openings are in Virginia, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Defense contractors, federal agencies, and large healthcare systems consistently account for the majority of open roles.
How many financial management analyst jobs are remote?
About 67% of financial management analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies significantly by employer type. Budget analysis and financial reporting roles in the private sector tend to offer more remote flexibility, while positions tied to classified programs or on-site agency operations are more likely to require in-person work.
How do you become a financial management analyst?
Start with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a closely related field, then build hands-on experience through internships or entry-level roles in budget analysis, cost accounting, or financial reporting. Earning a certification such as the CDFM or CGFM strengthens your profile for government and contractor roles. From there, advancing to senior positions typically requires demonstrated experience managing budget cycles end to end.
Can you get hired as a financial management analyst with little experience?
Yes, entry-level financial management analyst roles do exist, particularly at federal agencies and large contractors that hire recent graduates into structured analyst programs. Focusing your application on roles that specify zero to two years of experience, emphasizing relevant coursework in government accounting or financial systems, and obtaining even one foundational certification makes a meaningful difference in getting past initial screening.
What does the financial management analyst interview process look like?
Most interview processes for this role include an initial phone or video screen focused on background and systems experience, followed by a technical or panel interview where you are asked to walk through budget analyses, variance findings, or financial reporting scenarios you have handled. Federal and contractor roles may also include a writing or analytical exercise, and clearance eligibility discussions typically happen during or shortly after the final interview round.
Where can I find and apply to financial management analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to financial management analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing without having to search across multiple sources.
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