Financial Analyst

About Us: The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has played a vital role in shaping Ohio’s past and present and the work it does today helps chart the state’s future. The office consists of nearly 30 distinct sections that advocate for consumers and victims of crime, assist the criminal justice community, provide legal counsel for state offices and agencies, and enforce certain state laws. In these and other capacities, staff members interact with tens of thousands of Ohioans each year. What You'll Do: The Ohio Attorney General's Office is currently seeking a Financial Analyst for a position in the Finance Section. This position will work a hybrid remote/in-person schedule (will be required in office during the training period, and then 3-4 days a week in office after training). There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. The headquarter location is at 30 E. Broad St Columbus, Ohio 43215. The successful candidate will perform the following duties, which include but are not limited to: Under the direction of the CFO, -Performs complex financial analyses and reporting; -Leads or conducts research and reporting on various fiscal and operational issues using data analysis techniques, and makes recommendations for resolutions or improvements; -Assists with audit and internal audit preparation and responses; -Serves as a point of contact for incoming inquiries and public records requests; -Prepares bank deposits and petty cash checks for signature; -Performs actions in financial systems including, but limited to, invoice entry and routing, and voucher review and approval; -Maintains and updates physical and electronic forms, documents, and policies; -Assists in operating and capital budget planning, preparation, and monitoring activities; -Completes special projects as assigned Additional Information: The Attorney General’s Office is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines to people from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate in any way. All people are equal under the law, and it is so at the AGO. This is a workplace where talent gains you entry and performance determines your career path. Staff can join and lead employee resource groups and participate in online or in-person events to learn about the experiences of others. Employees of the Attorney General's Office must have been in their current positions for at least 12 months in order to be eligible for consideration. The Attorney General's Office may fill additional, similar positions as a result of this posting. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General per O.R.C. 124.14(B)(2). AGO#:26-10-145 Background Check Information: Selected candidate(s) will be subject to the following background checks: Criminal history Driving record Taxes Drug Test In addition, an Internet search may be conducted of publicly available and job related information through social media(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) or through the use of search engines (Google, Bing, etc.)