Fiscal Policy Consultant responsible for oversight and analytical research for development, maintenance, documentation, dissemination and training for Fiscal policies and procedures. Analyze and interpret technical and financial data, communicate effectively with senior management, and develop and maintain effective working and interpersonal relationships with all divisions and customers.
Requirements
- Fiscal Policy Consultant responsible for oversight and analytical research for development, maintenance, documentation, dissemination and training for Fiscal policies and procedures.
- Ability to adapt quickly to constant changing technological advances.
- Ability to analyze and interpret technical and financial data.
- Ability to communicate clearly with senior management including the executive branch of the state government.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to comprehend complex financial and legal documentation and provide clear, concise written communication.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working and interpersonal relationships with all divisions and customers.
- Ability to evaluate a variety of financial operations functions or statewide specialized programs.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Ability to gather and analyze data and prepare technical reports.
- Ability to interpret and apply policies and complex regulations to evaluate the adequacy of documentation.
- Ability to perform in-depth financial reconciliations.
- Ability to plan, coordinate and manage multiple, concurrent assignments in a timely manner and in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
- Ability to use sound techniques and financial policies in order to assist management in accessing the appropriate use of the Commonwealth’s resources.
- Ability to work as a team member to develop intergraded financial solutions.
- Ability to work independently, set priorities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with confidential material.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of VDOT’s financial accounting system or other ERP based financial system.
- Knowledge of accounting processes and policies including GAAP, CAPP, and ARMICS.
- Knowledge of business management principles.
- Knowledge of office practices and procedures, filing systems and coding structures.
- Knowledge of performance measurements.
- Knowledge of project management principles.
- Knowledge of risk assessment and strategic planning.
- Skill in making presentations.
- Skill in performing mathematical calculations.
- Skill in problem solving.
- Skill in promoting and providing good customer service to internal and external customers.
- Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include MS Office products and automated financial management software systems.
- Skill in the use of computers and software applications.