SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - 36000385

Requisition No: 844263 

Agency: Department of Lottery

Working Title: SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - 36000385

 Pay Plan: Lottery Exempt Serv

Position Number: 36000385 

Salary:  $50,000.00-$55,000.00 

Posting Closing Date: 01/21/2025 

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SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF THE LOTTERY – DIVISION OF FINANCE AND BUDGET

*Open Competitive Opportunity*

 

 

 

AGENCY BENEFITS:

If hired, as employee of the Florida Lottery, you will be provided the benefits listed below:

• Approximately 97.5% of the premium for health insurance
  • Individual (~$8/month) or Family (~$30/month)
• 100% of the premium for individual or family dental insurance
• 100% of the premium for basic life insurance
• Employer contributions to the Pension Plan or Investment Plan; contribution levels will vary based upon Pay Plans.

 

 

GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION:

 

This is a highly responsible professional accounting position in the Financial Reporting unit that reports to the Accounting and Finance Manager.  This position is responsible for designing and producing query reports from the statewide FLAIR accounting system or Florida PALM accounting system once deployed, as well as each of the Lottery databases associated with the department’s accounting functions.  In addition, this position requires extensive working knowledge of the FLAIR accounting system to provide oversight and support to the department users and to provide technical assistance regarding accounting and information systems within the General Accounting office and to other areas of the Lottery. This position will be an integral part of the testing process for the Florida PALM accounting system and be responsible for having working knowledge of the PALM accounting system once deployed.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Provides reports or information to management, staff, and other users such as auditors from Lottery databases using Business Objects (WEBI), the current FLAIR information warehouse (IW) using FOCUS programming and the PALM system.

• Serves as the primary liaison with the Department of Financial Services reporting unit in regard to FLAIR or PALM.
• Become a subject matter expert with the PALM system, assisting other financial staff with training in the new system.
• Oversees FLAIR or PALM financial data and troubleshoots problems as they occur. 
• Research problems or investigate inconsistencies between different sources of information.
• Reconcile FLAIR or PALM and other associated Lottery subsystems on a daily basis. 
• Research problems or investigate inconsistencies between the FLAIR or PALM accounting systems and the Lottery’s gaming system.
• Maintain and update Lottery chart of accounts (COA)fields in FLAIR or PALM with new game information.
• Review and verify retailer accounts that need to be sent to collections on a monthly basis.
• Assists Accounting Director and Accounting and Finance Manager with accounting functions related to all department and external financial and operational systems utilized by the Lottery.