Business and Finance Officer IV

Summary

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The Department of Executive Services is seeking a Business and Finance Officer IV (BFO IV) for the Facilities Management Division (“FMD”). This position will report to the FMD Finance Manager and will be responsible for the FMD’s Internal Service Fund (“ISF”). The ISF is the main operating fund for FMD and charges a set month fee to other King County entities and records operating expenses for FMD.

The successful candidate will be a team player who will supervise four direct reports and take ownership of the ISF while also providing technically specialized financial analysis. This role will interact with all levels of our division and department. We are looking for someone that wants to make a big impact in a small division. Our division is working to make our processes more agile, and this is an exciting time to join up with us. We are not looking for “business as usual”, we are looking for innovative individuals interested in doing work to better the community. The BFO IV for FMD is someone that will bring business acumen, leadership skills, and technical abilities. Our BFO IV is a hands-on leader providing guidance and expertise to all facets of the division.

This position not only records monthly transactional activity for the ISF but will also be responsible for investigating and analyzing fund variances, leading the fund’s operating budget for the upcoming 2028-2029 biennium, ensuring payroll for the section accurately reflects work performed, and continuing the continuous process improvement team’s work as a key member of that cross-functional work group.

Finally, this employee assists the Finance Section with periodically required quarterly and annual reports and analyses all while fielding ad hoc questions from FMD leadership, King County’s Executive Budget Office Team or the King County Council regarding the fund’s operations and financial stability.

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