Financial Analyst II

Financial Analyst II

FT / PT Status - Full-Time
Salary - $20.64 - $36.48 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office - Hybrid Recruiter - Shannon Hughes | View email address on click.appcast.io | View phone number on click.appcast.io
Application Deadline - 8/27/2026*

*This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Key Responsibilities
This is a working-level position performed under general supervision. Incumbents complete
professional assignments involving accounting, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, and
reporting in accordance with established guidelines, policies, regulations, and generally
accepted accounting principles.


Duties include:

• Preparing and analyzing financial records
• Statements, reconciliations, and reports;
• Researching discrepancies;
• Identifying issues and recommending solutions;
• Supporting audits; and assisting with financial system improvements.

Example of Tasks

• Manages accounting activities and records financial transactions in Vantage.
• Researches and reviews financial records, returned checks, discrepancies, reports, and
  other problem areas.
• Prepares, develops, and interprets fiscal statements and reports.
• Reconciles bank statements and financial reports.
• Reviews fiscal operations to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and internal controls.
• Analyzes, summarizes, and reviews financial data; reports findings, interprets results, and
  makes recommendations.

Job Series
This position may be filled at any of the advertised levels listed below:

• Financial Analyst I
  $20.64 - $32.73
• Financial Analyst II
  $22.98 - $36.48

Salary
Employees are hired for this position the starting salary $20.64 (Financial Analyst I) up to $22.98 (Financial Analyst II), depending on experience. We are unable to negotiate hourly wage amounts. DHRM rules apply for promotions/transfers for
current state employees.

Hybrid Work Schedule

This position is currently a hybrid of both in-office and remote work days. You are required to work in office two days a week, If working at a location other than in a state office, this position requires the employee to provide internet service that is of sufficient speed to support all work-related applications, systems, and devices.

Please note, a position's eligibility for remote work is established by agency management and is subject to change at their discretion at any time and for any reason.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting, banking practices, financial reporting, mathematics, and English
  language principles.
• Ability to read, interpret, analyze, and communicate financial information
  effectively through written and verbal communication.
• Skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving,
  reasoning, data analysis, and applying accounting principles to identify issues and recommend
  solutions.
• Requires the ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, maintain
  accurate records, and communicate clearly with others.
• A high school diploma is required;
• Additional education or experience in accounting, finance, or a related field may be preferred.

About the Role

Location -
210 North 1950 West
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84134
United States
Background Check Required - You must successfully pass a criminal history check.
Drug Test Required - No
Schedule Code - B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Agency For more information tax.utah.gov

EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io.