Fiscal Analyst – Head Start

Hillsborough County

Fiscal Analyst managing budgets and financial reports for Head Start programs. Requires Bachelor's degree and four years of governmental finance experience in Tampa, Florida.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeTampa • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $71,552 - $93,017 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads, facilitates, and/or participates in the preparation and management of operating, capital improvement, and program/grant budgets by compiling and analyzing federal, state, and local financial and programmatic data including statistical and performance measures of budget figures.
Prepares monthly program and department financial reports including projections, variance analyses and explanations.
Identifies fiscal needs for budget amendments and prepares draft budget resolutions and amendments for approval by the Board of County Commissioners.
Performs financial analysis providing regular reports on all aspects of the department's budget to include budget versus actual revenue/expenditures and variance analysis, and environmental scan/trend analysis for impacts to the costs of services and/or productivity.
Prepares budget reports and projections, special assessments, and reports for state and federal grant funds.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Public or Business Administration, or related field;
Four years of governmental budgetary/finance experience; OR
An equivalent combination of education (not less than possession of a High School diploma/GED), training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisbudget managementvariance analysisstatistical analysisprogrammatic data analysisbudget projectionsdraft budget resolutionscapital improvement budgetinggrant budgetingfiscal needs identification

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in Public AdministrationBachelor's degree in Business Administration