Job Description
Financial Analyst III Palm Beach County - 3.8 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details $76,862 a year 1 day ago
Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description ISSUED:
05/22/2026 CLOSES:
06/05/2026 Position:
FINANCIAL ANALYST III
Salary:
$76,862 Annually Department:
Airports Division:
Airport Finance Hours:
8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday Other:
Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. Requires successful completion of DHS Criminal History Records Check and Security Threat Assessment prior to appointment and the ability to maintain these clearances as a condition of employment. THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows Location Job ID Palm Beach International (PBI) Airport, Building 846, WPB 34745 Performs professional accounting, auditing, financial analysis, and a broad range of financial management activities for the Department of Airports. Prepares, reviews, and updates monthly, quarterly, and annual financial documents. Responsible for the proper accounting of expenditures and revenue; oversees the Department's grant billings and fixed assets; responsible for hurricane-related billing; compiles the annual expenditure budget; maintains the Accounts Payable ledger; performs detailed financial analyses; prepares forecasts of expenses; evaluates and issues financial reports. Provides assistance to elected officials, prepares special reports, and is assigned projects of a non-routine nature. Work requires extensive knowledge of methods and procedures used in financial analysis. Exercises considerable independent judgment in performing various financial analyses. May have some supervisory responsibility for clerical or support staff or lower-level Financial Analysts. Performance is reviewed by an administrative superior through conferences, reports, and observation of results achieved. QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires qualified applicants to possess one of the following : A Master's Degree in Business/Public Administration (MBA/MPA); minimum of two (2) years of professional/paraprofessional experience in governmental or commercial accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial data analytics, or financial analysis, OR A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business/Public Administration, Economics, or related field; minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in governmental or commercial accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial data analytics, or financial analysis, OR An unrelated Bachelor's Degree; minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in governmental or commercial accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial data analytics, or financial analysis, OR An Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business/Public Administration, Economics, or related field; minimum of five (5) years of professional experience performing governmental or commercial accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial data analytics, or financial analysis, OR Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in governmental or commercial accounting, auditing, budgeting, financial data analytics, or financial analysis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred qualifications include (must specify in application) : Experience preparing/monitoring expenditure and revenue budgets, Experience performing grant administration for a Palm Beach County Department, Contract writing, tracking, and monitoring experience, Two (2) years of supervisory experience, Three (3) years of experience preparing and writing Crystal reports from Advantage relating to revenue billing functions, One (1) year of Enterprise Fund accounting experience, and Experience in monitoring and drafting Agenda Items for the Board of County Commissioners' consideration. All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane. In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).
