What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Analyst - Finance G123 position at Columbus Consolidated Government?
This position provides technical, professional-levelsupport to the Revenue Division.
- Independently performs complex financial analysis and prepareshighly technical reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to assist indetermining revenue collection and license processing trends.
- Prepares statistical studies and trend analysis usinginternal and external information to demonstrate relevant changes and recommendimprovements or solutions.
- Supervise and assist with the daily reconciliation of cashiercollections.
- Review and assists with the reconciliation of revenuereceipts/receivables into the financial system.
- Analyzes and recommends approval or denial of business taxrefund requests in accordance with Revenue Division policies and procedures;maintains records of all outstanding refund requests or overpayments ontaxpayer accounts.
- Provides management with support for special projects; acquires,analyzes, and utilizes data to generate reports, recommendations,justifications, and presentations.
- Participates in securing the proper licensing, assessment,and payment of business license taxes as well as auditing business, professional, and occupational license tax returns.
- Provides subject matter expertise regarding the City’srevenue streams.
- Ensures the correct revenue amounts are received and assistswith the identification of new revenue sources by researching local andnational economic trends.
- Works with City departments to achieve maximum efficiency infee collection.
- Assist in the continual development of policies and proceduresrelating to the management of revenues.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software suite with strong Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.
- Knowledge of the methods and techniques of financial research, statistical analysis, and report presentation.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance, governmental accounting, and auditing.
- Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, local ordinances, and department policies and procedures.
- Skills in applying auditing procedures, techniques, and practices.
- Oral and written communication skills, ability to instruct and interact well with others.
- Skill in problem-solving and decision-making.
- Skill in gathering and analyzing complex data.
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Financial Planning, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, and having had a similar position for two to three years.
The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table. The employee must occasionally lift light objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
- Feeling – perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
- Grasping – applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
- Handling – picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
- Hearing 1 – perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
- Hearing 2 – receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
- Kneeling – bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
- Manual Dexterity – picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
- Mental Acuity – ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning.
- Repetitive Motion – substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
- Speaking – expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
- Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word.
- Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
- Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
- Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
Salary : $47,480