Financial Analyst

This listing closes on 7/28/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada).

Employer

City of Hollywood, Florida

Salary

$69,629.25 - $112,333.52 Annually

Location

Fire Department, Station 74, 2741 Stirling Road, Hollywood, FL

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

2026-140

Department

Fire Administration

Opening Date

07/21/2026

Closing Date

7/28/2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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The Position

Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Don't Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let's Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now!For more information about this position and our competitive pay, benefits package and pension plan, refer to this job posting or our City website at

JOB SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Director or the designee of the assigned department, performs detailed cost and financial analysis encompassing a wide range of functions, which involves budgeting, forecasting, accounting, credit card processing, revenue management, operation analysis, and special projects. Develops and interprets detailed accounting information and makes recommendations regarding the efficient utilization of resources and the proper accounting for transactions. Exercises discretion and creativity as to work details on assignments of a varied, diverse and difficult nature. Assists in solving complex technical problems in areas where no precedent exists. The current vacancy exists in the Fire Rescue Department; however, this list may be used to fill vacancies in other departments. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs specific tasks related to rate development, including cost centers and their relate d expenses, and calculating recovery rates; prepares related reports.
• Creates and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and ensures financial information has been recorded accurately.
• Utilizes the City's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system (Oracle Cloud to manage financial data, generate reports, monitor budgets, and support daily fiscal operations.
• Performs financial reconciliations and analysis using Oracle Cloud modules, ensuring accuracy of general ledger activity, payroll expenditures, and revenue tracking.
• Coordinates and reviews timekeeping and payroll data to ensure accurate reporting and reconciling on payroll expenses.
• Monitors and analyzes overtime usage, minimum staffing requirements, and personnel deployment to identify trends and provide recommendations for cost control and operational efficiency.
• Assists in the development, monitoring, and projection of personnel services budgets, including salaries, overtime, and fringe benefits.
• Oversees and monitors billing and revenue collection processes, including coordination with third-party billing vendors, to ensure timely and accurate claim submission and reimbursement.
• Reviews reports and documentation practices to support billing accuracy, reduce claim denials, and improve reimbursement outcomes.
• Analyzes billing data, payer trends, and collection rates to identify revenue opportunities and operational improvements.
• Coordinates with billing vendors, Finance, and Department staff to ensure timely processing and payment of invoices for services rendered, while resolving billing discrepancies, denials, and compliance-related issues.
• Ensures billing practices comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including Medicare/Medicaid requirements.
• Performs specialized financial or cost analyses; prepares related reports.
• Provides technical assistance in the design of cost accounting or reporting systems and related forms and documents.
• Performs financial forecasting and reconciliation of internal accounts.
• Identifies trends and developments in the field of financial analysis and departmental operations.
• When assigned to the department, assists the Director or their designee in reviewing financial and internal controls to determine whether such controls are adequate to meet management objectives and ensure the safeguarding of assets.
• Assemble spreadsheets and prepare charts and graphs used to illustrate technical reports.
• Performs specific tasks related to budget practices and policies; recommends changes to enhance operating efficiencies.
• Researches and prepares reports for management review concerning revenues and expenditures including short- and long-term forecasts for revenue, expenditure and financial trends.
• Performs cost analysis of the department.
• Effectively and positively represents the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation.
• Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.
• Performs related work as required for this position description only.

The Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration supplemented by two (2) years' experience in auditing, cost accounting, governmental budgeting and/or financial analysis, payroll reconciliation, lifecycle billing, or revenue cycle management, preferably within a public safety or government environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. M.B.A or M.P.A. may substituted for one (1) year experience. Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :

• Valid Driver's License: With proof of automobile insurance
• Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
• Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of governmental budgeting and accounting including general and specific revenue, debt service, capital projects, enterprise, internal service, purchasing and taxation.
• Knowledge of cost and financial accounting principles, practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of microcomputer spreadsheets, word processing, graphics, and database management systems.
• Knowledge of principles and techniques used in conducting management studies, system analyses and financial analyses.
• Knowledge of internal control systems and procedures.
• Skill in performing complex numerical calculations.
• Skill in preparing complex management reports and presentations in a timely basis.
• Skill in optimizing the lifecycle of billing accounts, utilizing multi-payer reimbursement methodologies to ensure fiscal compliance and revenue integrity.
• Skill in the use of personal computers and related financial and statistical software products.
• Skill in both verbal and written communication.
• Ability to evaluate complex financial documents; ability to conduct thorough analytical work.
• Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers and the public.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical abilities described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, write, hear, speak and be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. May require the use of fingers or hands to manipulate objects such as picking, griping, or pressing. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, peripheral, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an office environment that requires the employee to be sensitive to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

The Examination

Required Education and Background Information: Look over the announcement carefully to determine your eligibility. Please note minimum education and experience requirements. Closed competitive positions are open only to employees while open competitive positions are open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications for the position. Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma. Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application. Additional information will not be accepted after the announcement closing date. Examination: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: written examination, performance examination, education and experience evaluation, oral examination and/or other job related examinations. You will be notified of the time and place of your examination when you file or later by mail. A passing grade is required on each part of the process. Repeated participation in any examination for which the same test is used is limited to once every 6 months. Your examination results will be sent by email as soon as possible after the grading is completed. Final passing grades are used to determine a candidate's position on the eligibility list of successful candidates. Departments fill vacancies from this list. The top three names are considered for each vacancy unless otherwise modified. Those not appointed are returned to the eligibility list for further consideration in accordance with the Civil Service Ordinance. Your name will remain on a register for one year for open competitive examinations and two years for closed competitive except where labor contract conflicts. Your name may be removed from an eligibility list prior to one year according to Hollywood's Civil Service Ordinance or labor contracts. Your eligibility may be canceled if you refuse a position or if you are not available for work. You are responsible for notifying the Employment Office, in writing, of any change in your address or telephone number. Special Accommodation and Communication Needs: The City of Hollywood provides necessary reasonable accommodation in the examination process upon request to persons with disabilities. Such requests must be made PRIOR to any scheduled examination. Veteran's Preference: The City values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214) and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes. For additional information, please refer to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs .

Additional Information

All successful applicants will be required to pass an extensive background which may include criminal history searches, driving history checks, credit report, courthouse searches, education verification, employment verification, professional license verification, or other search methods as deemed necessary for the position. In addition, the applicant will be required to undergo a medical examination, which may include a drug screening, prior to appointment. EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES: The City of Hollywood has an Ordinance which regulates the employment of relatives of City employees. Effective January 28, 2008, a relative may only be hired under the following additional conditions:

• The relative must have competed in an appropriate examination process as determined by Human Resources and be placed on a civil service eligibility list;
• The relative must be among the top three ranked candidates available on the certified eligibility list unless expanded by the Civil Service Board;
• The Department or Office Director and the Director, Human Resources must demonstrate that it is in the best interests of the City of Hollywood to hire the relative of a public officer or employee.

As of 12/15/2005 the City will require all newly hired employees to sign an affidavit affirming non-usage of tobacco or tobacco products within the last year prior to submission of application and will continue to be a non-user of tobacco products throughout employment with the City of Hollywood. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Employment Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination and workplace to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of special needs by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io. All applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, abilities, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression (except as limited by law, Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational disqualifications). The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer. SUMMARY OF BENEFITS FOR PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES

• Professional employees shall be provided with 200 hours of vacation leave per vacation year (the vacation year shall begin on October 1st and end on the following September 30th). Employees shall be required to utilize 80 hours of vacation during the vacation year in which it is earned or it will be lost at the end of the vacation year. The remaining 120 hours may be carried forward and must be used within 18 months following the vacation year in which the leave is earned or be liquidated by cash payment at that time. The employee will become eligible for liquidation of accrued leave after approximately two years of employment. Leave that is liquidated shall be paid at the employee's rate of pay when the vacation time was earned.

• Professional employees accrue eight hours sick leave for each month worked with no limit on the amount that is accumulated. Additionally, each fiscal year an employee shall have the option of converting a maximum of 40 hours of accrued sick leave days to personal leave, provided the employee has a balance of 96 hours after the conversion.

Accrued sick leave shall be terminally paid at the following rates in relationship to full years of credited service with the City to a maximum of 1200 hours (e.g., an employee with 20 or more years of service with 1200 (or more) hours of sick leave shall be paid at 80% of 1200 hours, which would be 960 hours):

Accrued Sick Leave Payout

• Less than five (5) years 20% sick leave
• Five (5) to ten (10) years 40% sick leave
• Ten (10) or more years 70% sick leave
• More than twenty (20 years) 80% sick leave

Upon the accumulation of 300 sick leave hours, all employees have the option of converting the next forty (40) hours of sick leave to vacation days.

• Employees may participate in the City's Sick Leave Pool Program upon the completion of one year of employment and with a minimum accumulation of 96 hours of sick and/or vacation leave. This program entitles eligible employees to participate in extended sick leave benefits for cases involving non-work related catastrophic or long-term illnesses or injuries.

• Professional employees shall be eligible to participate in a Disability Salary Replacement program that will provide for a 60% base salary benefit after a 90-day waiting period. During the 90-day waiting period, an employee may utilize accrued sick and vacation leave. Upon entering the program, the employee may continue to use sick and vacation leave to make up the difference between 60% of salary and 100% of salary.

• Professional employees shall receive the following holidays:

New Year's Day - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - President's Day - Memorial Day

Juneteenth - Independence Day - Labor Day - Veteran's Day

Thanksgiving Day - Day after Thanksgiving - Christmas Eve - Christmas Day

New Year's Eve

• Professional employees will receive two paid workdays each fiscal year (either 8 or 10-hour days) of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being.

• Professional employees will be granted 40 hours of paid bereavement leave for the demise of a close family member.

• Professional employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following cumulative years of service with the City:

• 1 year of service 2%
• 3 years of service 3%
• 5 years of service 2%
• 7 years of service 3%
• 10 years of service 3%
• 12 years of service 3%
• 15 years of service 4%

• Professional employees and families shall be provided with the option of coverage in the City's health insurance plans. The City will contribute 80% of the premium for employees electing single or dependent coverage on the OAP plan and the employee will be responsible for contributing 20% of the premium; The City will contribute 100% of the premium for employees electing single coverage on the OAPIN plan. For employees adding dependents, the City will contribute 90% toward the premium and the employee will be responsible for contributing 10% of the premium. The biweekly rates are as follows:

Enrollment Tier - Medical OAP - Medical OAPIN

Employee Only - $87.89 - $0

Employee +1 - $175.78 - $39.34

Employee+2 or More - $281.24 - $86.56

• Each employee and their dependents enrolled in the City's medical insurance plan shall have access to the City of Hollywood Employee Health Center, allowing them to conveniently and exclusively access services ranging from routine primary care, urgent care, preventative care, lab work, vaccines, pediatric care for ages 6 months and older, x-rays, health coaching, and much more. All services at the City's Employee Health Center are free and at no charge to the employee/dependent, with the City paying 100% of the cost of services.

• Each employee shall have the option of completing an annual comprehensive wellness physical through the City of Hollywood Employee Health Center with the costs of the visit paid for by the City, including a comprehensive medical evaluation, ultrasound imaging, cardio-pulmonary assessments, vision and hearing test, and extensive laboratory blood profiles.

• The City's medical insurance covers Regenexx services with copays based on plan tier. Regenexx is a minimally invasive, needle-based procedure that is an alternative to orthopedic surgery. It uses the body's own healing agents, offers lower risk, and reduces recovery times. Regenexx procedures treat a wide range of common joint injuries and degenerative joint conditions, such as arthritis, rotator cuff tears, ACL sprain or tear, and much more.

• Professional employees shall be provided with a group dental plan with $19.00 of the monthly premium costs paid by the City. There are three plan offerings. The biweekly rates are as follows:

Enrollment Tier - Dental DPPO Low - Dental DPPO High - Dental DPPO Buy UP

Employee Only - $5.17 - $21.37 - $25.11

Employee +1 - $14.80 - $40.68 - $46.82

Employee+2or More - $23.69 - $58.51 - $66.86

• Professional employees shall have the option to purchase vision coverage through payroll deductions. Three plans are offered, and the biweekly rates are as follows:

Enrollment Tier - VSP Option 1 - VSP Option 2 - VSP Option 3

Employee Only - $2.36 - $3.87 - $4.44

Employee +1 - $4.73 - $7.73 - $8.87

Employee+ 2 or More - $7.61 - $12.45 - $14.28

• Professional employees will receive from the City a "use it or lose it" Health Reimbursement Account annually. The amount to the employee is determined by the employee's medical enrollment status or if no coverage is elected then it will default to the lowest level. The level of the City contribution will be reevaluated once a year. The levels are: Single or no coverage = $400; Employee plus one = $600; and Employee plus two or more = $1000. This benefit is contingent upon the employee completing a biometric visit at the City's Employee Health Center. In addition, the employee may establish and contribute to a Flexible Spending Account.

• Professional employees shall be provided with term life insurance of $100,000 with all premium costs paid by the City. Employees shall have the option of purchasing additional term life insurance at group rates up to an additional maximum amount of $475,000.

• Professional employees shall receive pension benefits according to the provisions of The City of Hollywood Employees' Retirement Fund (COHERF) in Chapter 33 of the City's Ordinances which can be found in the online library here . Employees may choose to participate in the COHERF Pension Plan and contribute 8% pretax dollars biweekly with a seven-year vesting period, or employees may instead elect to enroll in a Defined Contribution (DC) plan or a hybrid plan. Click here to retrieve a copy of the Summary Plan Description (SPD), and call the COHERF Pension Office for more information: View phone number on click.appcast.io.

• The City is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Full-time service at the City contributes to the 120 months of payment for certain federal student loans to be forgiven.

• Professional employees, who complete their probationary period and receive "satisfactory" or better Employee Performance Evaluations, shall be eligible to participate in the City Educational Reimbursement Program for job-related undergraduate and graduate course work. General employees should request approval prior to taking any courses. The City pays as follows to a maximum total of $3,000.00 for tuition annually:

Graduate and Undergraduate Graduate

Grade of B or better 100% reimbursement at State tuition rates

Grade of Pass 100% reimbursement at State tuition rates

Grade of C 50% reimbursement at State tuition rates

Employees will be eligible to receive 100% reimbursement for books with approval of the City Manager/designee.

Employees who receive benefits under this program, who voluntarily leave the City's employment within two (2) years of receiving such benefit, shall be responsible for reimbursing the City for the cost of this benefit.

• The City's award-winning wellness program, Hollywood Wellness, offers opportunities to earn incentives such as gift cards (taxable), gym reimbursements, iWatches, BBQ grills, water tumblers, lunch boxes, duffel bags, and other items for participating in wellness initiatives. Hollywood Wellness is powered by specific funding received by the City's Third-Party Administrator, Cigna, to improve the health and well-being of City employees, and may be discontinued or limited at any time based on availability of funds and discretion of HR Director. Some features of Hollywood Wellness include:

• Access to the BenTek Wellness Hub, where employees may earn gift cards for completing wellness activities such as preventative exams, dental exams, flu shots, health coaching, or for participating in wellness events such as health seminars and wellness challenges.
• Monthly health seminars/webinars, quarterly challenges, on-site health screenings, confidential counseling sessions, and communication campaigns.
• Access to free state-of-the-art fitness facilities throughout City Departments.
• Partnerships with local community vendors to offer reduced fitness memberships for employees, i.e., OrangeTheory Hollywood, YogaJoint Hollywood, and F45 Hollywood.
• Flexible Fitness Reimbursement Program to reimburse employees for fitness facility memberships after proof of consistent attendance and payment.
• Zen Room for employees to enjoy an ambiance of solitude, where they can refresh themselves with a massage, red light therapy, or just quiet time.
• A mobile lactation pod and dedicated lactation rooms throughout the City.

• Professional employees may enter into a Deferred Compensation Program through payroll deduction.
• Professional employees have the option of joining the Sun Credit Union.
• Professional employees have the option of participating in payroll Direct Deposit.
• Professional employees have the option of participating in the BeyondMed Plan for elective/cosmetic services, Pre-paid Legal/ID Theft Protection Plans, and AFLAC Plans through voluntary payroll deductions.
• Professional employees are eligible to participate in the City's Work/Life Assistance Program offering a wide range of services and support, including 10 free face-to-face or virtual visits with licensed counselors, 24/7 telephonic support, free 30-minute consultations with legal or financial advisers, online tools and webinars.

IMPORTANT NOTICE – This document 'BENEFITS SUMMARY', is intended only as a summary of some of the benefits employees may be entitled to as an employee of the City of Hollywood. This is NOT a legal document, does NOT represent any guarantees, and is subject to change at any time.

01 Which best describes your highest level of education?

• High School Diploma / GED
• Some College
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree or higher
• None of these

02 Do you have experience performing relevant job duties in a Public Safety or Government environment?

• Yes
• No

* Required Question

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