Posting number: 38412
Department: Houston Public Works
Job classification: STAFF ANALYST
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Administration, Public Works
Code DevelopmentApplications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
Service Line/Section: Financial Management Services/Financial Reporting
Reporting Location: 611 Walker, 24th Floor Houston TX 77002
Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM*
This financial reporting position will have a primary role in the financial statement preparation of the Combined Utility System Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) which is audited and published annually. This position will provide professional analytical, administrative and management systems services to the Deputy Assistant Director over Financial Reporting and other Senior Management, as well as all related financial policies, analysis, required compliance and transactions as required. This is a newly created department for the Combined Utility System.
This position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort in a normal office environment.
This is a Department of Houston Public Works Management position at the Tier III Level.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field directly related to the type of work being performed.
Substitution: Graduate degrees related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis.
Three (3) years of professional administrative, financial or analytical experience related to the type of work being performed are required.
Substitution: Professional experience related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
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Preference will be given to those that have the following experience:
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. **
SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: None
However, the department may administer a skills assessment test.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
PAY GRADE 26
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All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information.
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