Financial Data Analyst

State of Florida

full-time

Posted on: 1/27/2026

Location Type: Office

Location: Tallahassee • Florida • United States

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💰 $65,000 - $80,000 per year

About the role

Reviews and reconciles local government and school district financial information, including budget documents, budget books, local resolutions and financial reports.
Audits and analyzes complex financial documentation to produce reports that clarify historical trends in local government and school district financial conditions including, but not limited to, increases in tax collections, budgeted amounts for different funds, revenue and expenditure data and cash reserves.
Designs and develops various statistical reports for the Department, performs analysis of data, and communicates the results to management.
Performs management studies of local governments, programs, and processes, completes assigned special projects, and communicates the results to management.
Conducts and/or completes and reports on special projects assigned by management.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, statistics, data science, or a related field is preferred
Four (4) years of experience in a related area can substitute for the preferred degree.
Knowledge of government budgeting, accounting, or financial reporting.
Knowledge of accounting principles.
Ability to analyze financial data and other sets of complex data.
Ability to analyze government budget data and policy/programmatic papers.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisbudgetingaccounting principlesstatistical reportingdata analysisfinancial reportinggovernment budgetingcomplex data analysis

Soft Skills

communicationmanagement studiesproject management