About this role
Debt Analyst
Employment Type: Contract (6 months)
Location: Dallas, Texas (Onsite)
A Texas municipality with a multimillion-dollar debt portfolio is looking for a Debt Analyst to keep its debt management operations running at full strength during an important stretch. You will step into a hands-on role supporting upcoming bond issuance and reporting, and you will help carry the division through year-end and budget season. If you know municipal debt, from general obligation bonds to certificates of obligation and revenue bonds, this role puts your experience to work right away.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field
- CGFO, CPFO or similar certification preferred
- 4+ years in municipal government budgeting, financial analysis, debt management, accounting, treasury or a related field
- GASB, MSRB, PFIA and other governing laws & standards
- Advanced Excel, plus Word and PowerPoint
- DebtBook, Tracker or other investment software experience
- OpenGov or other budget software
- Experience preparing official statement and continuing disclosure tables
- Advanced reading, math and writing ability
- Ability to work with limited direction
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing, preparing, managing and reporting on the city's debt financing portfolio
- Prepare documents for every phase of debt financing, coordinating with internal and external parties on bond sizing, debt structuring, official statement preparation, debt payments, tracking, repayment and legal compliance
- Develop tables and reports for notices of intent, official statements and continuing disclosure reports
- Prepare and process debt management invoices in the ERP system, including debt service invoices, paying agent invoices and related items
- Support the annual external audit by completing year-end journal entries, reconciliations and related reports and tables, and by responding to audit requests
- Review and track bond proceeds and expenditures for compliance with bond covenants and legislative requirements
- Perform accounting, tracking, reconciling and forecasting for debt repayment
Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women's Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and values diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.