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Department - Finance & Risk Management Job Description
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Job Type: Classified
Job Classification: 5267 - Financial Analyst III - Central Services
Salary Grade: 15
Pay Range
Hiring Range: $69,908 - $83,886 Annually
Pay Range: $69,908 - $97,864 Annually
Range Explanation:
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Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
The first review of applications will be on 05/29/2026.
The Pima County Department of Finance & Risk Management is looking for a motivated and team-oriented individual to join their Budget Division. This position is responsible for assisting in developing, preparing, and administering the annual budgets for County departments. Other responsibilities include compiling and analyzing data, preparing financial reports, and monitoring budget performance. If you enjoy working collaboratively within a team of dedicated individuals and have a passion for learning, growing, and serving your community in a fast-paced business environment, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you to join our team.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's needs and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Conducts Countywide and departmental financial studies to analyze current and projected fiscal and operational matters, providing recommendations for new programs or service expansions;
Gathers, analyzes, and prepares financial and operational reports, including assumptions, methodologies, findings, and recommendations to support decision-making;
Performs revenue and expenditure forecasting, financial impact analyses, and develops forecasting models and software tools to project budget trends, guide budgetary decisions, and ensure the accuracy of financial estimates and long-term sustainability;
Reviews, monitors, and evaluates designated County contracts (expense and revenue) to assess their financial impact and reports findings;
Prepares, reviews, and evaluates Countywide and departmental budget requests, including operating budgets and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) proposals;
Analyzes and recommends funding levels for departmental capital improvement requests and assesses new and amended CIP budget proposals;
Updates Countywide and departmental budgets to reflect changes in operations, funding levels, and other adjustments as necessary;
Monitors and evaluates the fiscal performance of operational and CIP budgets, providing recommendations for adjustments or improvements based on findings;
Analyzes the fiscal impact of changes to legislation at the federal, state, and local levels and incorporates those impacts into budget planning;
Designs economic models for forecasting departmental expenditures and revenues, identifies anomalies, and prepares reports on long-term financial projections;
Participates in budgeting system design, development, and testing, including the preparation of budget books, and assists with tax-related duties, such as gathering property tax rate data.