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The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) is currently seeking a Budget Analyst (Financial Specialist, Senior). The position is part of our Administration Bureau that is located at our Headquarters office situated adjacent to the Boise Greenbelt, the MK Nature Center, and Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park in Boise.

Why IDFG? We are a premier natural resource agency dedicated to preserving, protecting, perpetuating, and managing Idaho's fish and wildlife for this great state. We are committed to creativity, innovation, and excellence as we cultivate opportunities for our customers to engage with our natural resources and become resource stewards for future generations. We are highly dedicated to our mission, committed to our team, and we know how to balance work/life commitments while loving the work we do.

What We Offer: 

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development of future fiscal year budgets and maintenance of the current year budget.
  • Design, modify, and implement financial accounting systems or have a significant role in their development.
  • Utilize professional background to develop budget analysis, create financial reports, and prepare complex financial documents.
  • Develop, maintain, review, and reconcile financial data in the state accounting system.
  • Participate in developing policies and procedures for financial reporting systems and conduct research into the financial needs of the agency.
  • Analyze technical financial problems and provide professional assistance and advice concerning their solutions.
  • Utilize information technology to improve processes and build efficiencies.

Minimum Qualifications: (These qualifications are required.)

  • Good knowledge of accounting principles and practices. (Typically gained by at least four years of professional work experience as a staff accountant, or equivalent, applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) OR at least 12 semester credits in accounting, to include Intermediate Accounting I and II or equivalent.)
  • Experience developing and preparing financial documents. (Typically gained by at least one year of full-time work experience.)
  • Experience using a personal computer to develop, analyze, and report on financial data. (Typically gained by at least one year of work experience using a personal computer to develop, analyze and report on financial data as a regularly assigned job duty.)
  • Experience analyzing financial activities and recommending management action. (Typically gained by at least one year of experience preparing routine and specialty analysis and recommending management action.)

The ideal candidate will have experience gathering data from multiple financial systems, and analyzing, integrating, and validating data for accuracy and experience developing and maintaining a budget in a professional capacity. Additional consideration may be given at the time of interview to candidates who have this training and/or experience. Please be sure to include within your application material that you submit any training and/or experience that you may have in the above areas. 

How to Apply:

Please apply online at the URL listed below. 

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Salary:

  • $27.70 - $34.62 per hour DOE, Plus Competitive Benefits!

Additional Comments:

  • EEO/Veteran's Preference.

Thank you for applying with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game!