Fort Bend ISD - Analyst (Sr) - Financial Bond

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: Fort Bend ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: ,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Business/Finance
Job Title: Analyst (Sr) - Financial Bond
School:
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 9/17/2024
Deadline: 2024-10-15
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Job Overview

The Bond Financial Manager oversees the financial management of the District's bond funds, ensuring compliance with regulations and alignment with the District's mission. This position will maintain the accounting systems, perform cash flow analysis, manage bond budgets, prepare financial reports, and assist with procurement processes. The role ensures financial stability and effective execution of bond projects.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develops and maintains accounting and reporting systems for the control of revenues and expenditures for all Bond funds and drawdowns. Works collaboratively with Design and Construction to identify and initiate internal control processes and to reconcile and report on the Bond’s financial assets. Ensures alignment to the Bond Program within the context of the District’s mission, values, goals and objectives. Ensures all local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to bond expenditures are met.
Provides cash flow analysis for all capital accounts and other analytical reports and analysis as needed. Works with the District Treasurer on investment management for Bond funds. Ensures timing of debt issuance is aligned with tax rate capacity within the District’s Debt Service Fund.
Prepares a comprehensive Bond Project Report for each project, updating the budget with encumbrances and actuals monthly
Prepares and presents presentations of bond information for internal stakeholders, public committees, and the board of trustees as needed
Assists in developing, managing, supervising, and monitoring the preparation of the District’s multi-year Bond project budgets. Assists the Design and Construction department with evaluating inflationary impact on bond projects and ability to complete projects within budget and scope. Provides real time budget data for all capital projects.
Provides complex technical analyses and report preparation on Bond projects to ensure financial stability and adherence to the District’s Fiscal and Budgetary Strategy and Disclosure Strategy, as well as applicable local, state, and federal requirements and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Assists with bond related procurement and purchasing. Tracks and reviews all change order requests, requisitions, and payments for ongoing projects. Works with the Purchasing and Materials Management department to ensure compliance with District procurement policy and applicable local, state, and federal requirements. Coordinates with other District departments as needed to ensure consistent and appropriate use of vendors.
Assists in the negotiation of contracts, contract services, and leases for the District, with the assistance of Purchasing and Materials Management department, and District counsel.
Maintain oversight for budget and actual transactions in bond funds and review each account for deficit balances and prepares fund reconciliations as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Additional Information

The work generally involves only exposure to normal, everyday risks. Work is subject to deadlines and may require tailoring and delivering programs to meet the needs of many groups. Work is located in the administration building and is subject to normal interruptions. Must be able to handle stressful situations as necessary. Little to no exposure to danger. Everyday risks require normal safety precautions.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, political science, economics, statistics or related field
Master's degree preferred
Certified Government Finance Officer
Registered TX School Business Administrator
Minimum of 5 years of experience with Financial and capital project planning
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental staff, departmental and campus budget holders
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Demonstrated knowledge of research techniques, statistical gathering and analysis as well as principles, practices and methods of budget analysis and control
Knowledge of key productivity indicators (performance indicators)
Knowledge of fiscal impact, statistical and financial analysis techniques
Knowledge of government structure and leadership
Knowledge of project management, project planning, and problem solving
Ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate reports and data
Self-disciplined and capable of working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
Ability to organize workload in order to meet deadlines and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Thorough knowledge of computer spreadsheet programs; PeopleSoft Financial Application experience preferred
Salary Range: $82,486 - $117,130
Benefits: Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Pension plan
Disability insurance
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Contact Person:

Name: DIANA ESTRADA
Email: diana.estrada@fortbendisd.com
Address: 16431 Lexington Blvd.
City: Sugar Land
State: TX
Zip: 77479
Phone: (281) 634-4462
Fax: (281) 634-1700