Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst

The City of Auburn is accepting applications for a Finance Analyst. We're looking for someone who can bring government experience, excellent analytical, auditing, and adaptability skills, and be a positive member of a small, supportive team.

This is an opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team while staying sharp on the latest governmental accounting requirements and accounting software solutions. The Finance Analyst will focus on interpreting and implementing GASB pronouncements, maintaining the accuracy of general ledger and trial balance accounts, approving receivables and payables, forecasting revenues and expenditures, budget development, management of cash, debt, and capital assets, and continual education on the job. Join our team and play a key role in shaping our community's future!

Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a closely related field, and three years of increasingly responsible experience in fiscal and accounting work, preferably in a government environment.

Recruitment Timeline: Open until filled, apply early to ensure consideration. The first review of applications will be May 22, 2026, with the selection process anticipated for early June.

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We offer a competitive compensation package to support you. This includes a competitive salary, longevity pay, CalPERS retirement, and a 457(b) plan employer contribution.

Healthcare is well-covered with CalPERS medical and city-paid dental, vision, and life insurance. Medical plans are offered with premiums as low as $0 per month or a $300 monthly waiver benefit. You may customize your coverage with voluntary plans, such as FSAs and supplemental insurance.

Our generous leave package includes 96 vacation hours, 96 sick hours, 13 paid holidays, and 12 floating holiday hours annually. As an FLSA exempt role, this position also receives management leave.