Financial Analytics Specialist (Part-time)
Job Overview
Sought is a detail-oriented and organized Part-Time Financial Analytics Specialist to support the Budget & Financial Analytics Office with day-to-day financial analysis operations. This role involves assisting with financial forecasting, reporting, data management, and analysis. The Financial Analytics Specialist also helps ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date and provides support to program teams. This is a temporary assignment, expected to continue through October of 2026, with the possibility of extension based on department needs.
Roles And Responsibilities
Financial Reporting Support - Assist in preparing routine reports, including monthly cabinet reports and bi-weekly school board funds reports. Help maintain program report accuracy to ensure our documentation remains current. Support the team by tracking and updating state-level financial reports.
Data Maintenance & Cleanup - Organize and format financial data sets for use in forecasting models. Perform routine data maintenance tasks, such as cleaning up file pathways and keeping records structured. Run scheduled data reports and assist with general data investigations.
Financial Analysis Assistance - Support the team by researching various topics in financial data, and completing ad hoc analyses. Help prepare and format reports for various internal departments, such as checking costs for program initiatives. Assists with routine financial forecasting for funds projections.
Customer Service & Collaboration - Act as a point of contact for team financial inquiries, helping to answer inquiries from various programs. Collaborate with the team to ensure data from different systems aligns correctly for forecasts.
Qualifications
High School diploma; preferred undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (or Google Sheets, etc)
Strong attention to detail and ability to organize digital files
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proactive and curious mindset
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. The employee must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
The employee must possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies.
Frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time.
Erecting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Reports to: Supervisor, Budget and Financial Analytics
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Months/Days/Hours: as needed
Salary Level: Banded Rates
Salary Scale: https://www.lcps.org/compensation
Salary Range: Band 14, $37.66/hour
Remote Work Eligible: Partial
Union Designation: Non-Union