Senior Financial Analyst
State of OregonAbout the role
Initial Posting Date:
05/12/2026Application Deadline:
05/26/2026Agency:
Department of TransportationSalary Range:
$6,834 - $10,076Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Senior Financial AnalystJob Description:
Accountant 3 – Senior Financial Analyst
Oregon Department of Transportation
Financial Services Branch
Policy & Compliance Unit
Salem
The role:
Join our Financial Services team and help keep the agency’s finances accurate, transparent and in compliance with state and federal rules. This position plays a key role in financial policy and compliance, including year-end close, the Annual Financial Report and audit support. In this role, you will analyze complex financial data, interpret accounting standards and provide clear guidance to staff across the agency. You will help develop and implement financial policies, support system and reporting improvements and ensure compliance with regulations and reporting requirements. This position works with a high level of independence and advises on financial and policy decisions. You will partner with program, budget and accounting staff to improve processes, support audits and strengthen financial reporting statewide. Apply today!
Hybrid remote work options available! Initial training may require a minimum of 3-5 days in office. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with most work performed remotely and occasional in-office attendance required for quarterly staff meetings.
We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions.
Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.
A day in the life:
Prepare policies for accounting, financial reporting and fiscal management in alignment with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), federal regulations and state laws. Provide training as needed.
Work with the Secretary of State Auditors to complete ODOT’s annual audit. Create any needed audit finding corrective action plans.
Compile ODOT’s Annual Financial Report, reviewing and correcting complex financial information and coordinating fiscal year-end adjustments.
Advise agency personnel and other financial services branch staff on accounting and reporting.
Coordinate the assembly of the agency’s Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) in accordance with federal regulations.
Lead systems development and improvement projects, such as infrastructure reporting databases and DB2 tables.
Analyze reporting needs and coordinate system development or modifications.
Coordinate with systems developers and help programmers understand requirements of financial systems.
Work is performed in an office environment. In-state travel may be required.
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