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Fire Cost Analyst, Fiscal Analyst 2 (FA2)
Full-time, Permanent, Represented position
Location: Pacific Cascade Region- Castle Rock, WA
After completion of a probationary period, this position may be considered for partial telework.
Salary: $3,811.00 - $5,117.00


Want to join something GREAT and make a difference?
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized individual to join our team as the Region Fire Cost Analyst within the Pacific Cascade Region Accounting Office, located in Castle Rock, WA. Come help us in supporting the Natural Resource Management work performed by our region staff. Play a vital role in analyzing costs, and preparing cost projections and reports to assist the agency in forecasting wildfire suppression-related costs. Your ability to juggle multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks is essential in keeping our operations running smoothly. This position offers a unique blend of challenges and rewards, making it an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Process annual interagency cost reimbursement.
  • Implement Cost Share Agreements.
  • Analyze and Audit financial reports to capture and recover FMAG-declared incidents.
  • Analyze fire suppression expenditures to ensure accurate cost projections.
  • Ensure that all finance records for large fires within the Pacific Cascade Region are maintained according to State and Agency policies.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Four years of professional experience in accounting or related fields;
    OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • 15 credit hours of college in accounting, auditing, or budgeting.
  • Knowledge and experience interpreting and communicating complex fiscal policies and procedures.
  • Extensive knowledge of accounting rules, regulations, policies, and laws and practices.
  • Experience performing a variety of advanced and complex accounting and financial tasks.
  • Experience using word processing, spreadsheets, and advanced applications of financial management-related software programs.
  • Experience in preparing financial reports and statements.
  • Experience working both independently and as part of a team on assigned tasks.
  • Experience in effectively conveying ideas and information in writing using language that is appropriate to both the complexity of the topic and the knowledge and understanding of the reader.
  • Experience organizing and prioritizing work with inflexible and conflicting deadlines.