Palm Tran
Salary: $74,624.16 Annually
Location : Delray Beach, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 00174
Department: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Division: FINANCE
Opening Date: 07/28/2025
Max Number of Applicants: 20
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for performing detailed financial analyses for Palm Tran. Work involves reviewing or preparing budget requests, preparing forecasts of revenues or expenses, and evaluating and issuing financial reports. The position has supervisory responsibility for support staff. Work is performed within the established rules set forth by Palm Tran, federal, state and local authorities, and conducted with the utmost regard for the safety of the passengers, the public and all equipment.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED and seven (7) years of progressively responsible financial analysis experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR associate degree in accounting, finance or a related field and five (5) years of experience as listed above, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field and three (3) years of experience as listed above, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR master's degree in accounting, finance or a related field and one year of experience as listed above: including one year of supervisory experience.
An equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience will be considered.
PREFERENCES
Experience in governmental or commercial accounting or financial analysis.
Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Palm Tran offer a complete benefits package to eligible employees including: Healthcare, Dental Coverage, Over-age Dependent Coverage, Dental Insurance, Vision Care Coverage, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Spousal & Dependent Life Coverage, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account, Credit Union, Legal Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Palm Tran - ATU Pension Plan, Holidays, Sick & Vacation Leave, Deferred Compensation, Employee Discounts, and much more.
Location : Delray Beach, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 00174
Department: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Division: FINANCE
Opening Date: 07/28/2025
Max Number of Applicants: 20
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for performing detailed financial analyses for Palm Tran. Work involves reviewing or preparing budget requests, preparing forecasts of revenues or expenses, and evaluating and issuing financial reports. The position has supervisory responsibility for support staff. Work is performed within the established rules set forth by Palm Tran, federal, state and local authorities, and conducted with the utmost regard for the safety of the passengers, the public and all equipment.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
- Reviews, analyzes and interprets data concerning a variety of financial activities and projects.
- Prepares periodic reports during the budget year highlighting departmental performance, efficiency and effectiveness of operations; provides suggestions for improvement.
- Provides backup support by cross-training in financial support functions ensuring operational continuity. Including but not limited to accounts payable and purchase requisition processes.
- Reviews of budget requests.
- Attends and participates in monthly budget meetings.
- Prepares journal entries and budget transfers as needed.
- Provides backup support by cross-training in financial support functions ensuring operational continuity. Including but not limited to accounts payable and purchase requisition processes.
- Prepares journal entries and budget transfers as needed.
- Requests and receives grant funds from federal and state agencies; analyzes grant expenditures ensuring eligibility under the grant; prepares grant reimbursement invoices, reconciles grants for granting agencies and internal needs.
- Responds to information requests from external auditors and other departments.
- Develops and updates financial policies and procedures.
- Provides financial data for the annual National Transit Database (NTD) reporting. Assists with the annual transaction audit conducted by NTD.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED and seven (7) years of progressively responsible financial analysis experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR associate degree in accounting, finance or a related field and five (5) years of experience as listed above, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field and three (3) years of experience as listed above, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
OR master's degree in accounting, finance or a related field and one year of experience as listed above: including one year of supervisory experience.
An equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience will be considered.
PREFERENCES
Experience in governmental or commercial accounting or financial analysis.
Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Palm Tran offer a complete benefits package to eligible employees including: Healthcare, Dental Coverage, Over-age Dependent Coverage, Dental Insurance, Vision Care Coverage, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Spousal & Dependent Life Coverage, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Account, Credit Union, Legal Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Palm Tran - ATU Pension Plan, Holidays, Sick & Vacation Leave, Deferred Compensation, Employee Discounts, and much more.