Fiscal Analyst 4 (FA4) Echo Glen

State of Washington

Snoqualmie, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$64,776–$87,048 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Administrative Skills, Aged Care, Auditing, Budgeting, Business Practices, Capital Budgeting, Child Protection/Welfare, Childcare, Collective Bargaining, Compensation and Benefits, Diversity, E Programming Language, Editing, Employee Benefits, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Regulations, Financial Reporting, Financial Trend Analysis, Flexible Spending Accounts, Government, Health Maintenance, Healthcare, Higher Education, LinkedIn, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Nonprofit, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Performance Reviews, Process Development, Process Improvement, Product Reviews, Reconciliation, Student Loans, Time Management, Use Tax, Work From Home
LOCATION
Snoqualmie, WA
POSTED
20 days ago

Fiscal Analyst 4 (FA4) Echo Glen

Salary

$64,776.00 - $87,048.00 Annually

Location

King County Snoqualmie, WA

Job Type

Full Time - Permanent

Job Number

2026-03866

Department

Dept of Children, Youth, and Families

Division

Financial and Business Services Division

Opening Date

05/12/2026

Closing Date

5/26/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Salary Information

The high end of the salary range, Step M is typically a longevity step

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Description

Our vision is to ensure that Washington states children and youth grow up safe and healthythriving physically, emotionally and educationally, nurtured by family and community."

Job Title: Fiscal Analyst 4 (FA4) Echo Glen

Location: Snoqualmie, WA - Full-Time in-office days (Echo Glen Childrens Center)

Closes: May 26th, 2026

Salary: $64,776.00 - $87,048.00 Annually

The Fiscal Analyst 4 position plays a key role in supporting the mission of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to protect children and strengthen families so they flourish. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely, accurate, and efficient operation of business office functions at Echo Glen Childrens Center, including fiscal processes, financial reporting, and administrative support services essential to daily operations. By maintaining effective financial and business practices, this position helps ensure the institution can continue providing a safe, healthy, and supportive environment for youth while supporting staff, operational needs, and overall program success.

Click here to learn more about DCYF.

Some of what youll get to will do:

  • Oversee the financial and budgeting aspects for Echo Glen School.
  • Devises business and accounting methods that ensure compliance with OEM, accreditation requirements, DCYF policies and guidelines.
  • Ensures an effective internal control environment regarding accounting, processing incoming documents, and systems.
  • Chart of accounts, reconciling AFRS coding errors, creating and editing financial toolboxes.
  • Responsible for preparing the operation and coordinates Capital Programs budget.
  • Analyzes complex financial data and trends and develops recommendations and options for management.
  • Reconciliations of local funds accounts in the institution; assigns or performs periodic reviews and cash counts for local funds.
  • Prepares, submits and pays monthly sales tax reporting.
  • Reconciles monthly local bank account activity.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree and two years of relevant professional experience OR Equivalent education/experience totaling six (6) years.

Preferred/Desired Qualifications:

  • Previously demonstrated experience in multi-system financial reconciliation.
  • Previously demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook

How do I apply?

Complete your applicant profile on careers.wa.gov and attach the following documents:

  • Current resume detailing experience and education.
  • Letter of Interest that details how you meet the qualifications for the position.

Supplemental Information:

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is committed to Washingtons children and youth growing up safe, healthy, and thriving. We invite all candidates to join us in our mission to create a diverse and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. If you are excited about this role but you believe that your education and/or experience might not align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway.

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained service animal by a person with a disability.

Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the position.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment or if you would like to request an accommodation throughout the application/interview process, contact Cole Alford (Talent Acquisition Specialist) at cole.alford@dcyf.wa.gov. If youre experiencing technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application, call NEOGOV toll-free at (855)524-5627 or emailsupport@neogov.com.

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and wish to claim Veterans Preference MUST attach a copy of their DD214 or NGB Form 22, or other verification of military service. Please blackout (redact) the social security number before attaching any documents. For additional information on Veterans Preference and guidance on how to determine if you are eligible, click here.

Persons needing accommodation in the application process or this announcement in an alternative format may call the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) at 360-664-1960.

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and wish to claim Veterans Preference MUST attach a copy of their DD214, NGB Form 22 or Predischarge Certification (issued not more than 120 days prior to End of Term of Service (ETS) by date of submission). If claiming preference based on Predischarge Certification, individual will be required to provide their official discharge documentation, such as a DD form 214, NGB form 22, or equivalent, within 30 days after the date of discharge. Please blackout (redact) the social security number before attaching any documents. For additional information on Veterans Preference and guidance on how to determine if you are eligible, click here.

DCYF participates in the federal E-Verify program. The selected candidate must provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States, consistent with E-Verify requirements, on their first day of employment.

More than Just a Paycheck!

Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation.

We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career. Like everyone, your first priority is ensuring that you and your family will maintain health and financial security. Thats why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs.

Read about our benefits:

The following information describes typical benefits available for full-time employees who are expected to work more than six months. Actual benefits may vary by appointment type or be prorated for other than full-time work (e.g. part-time); view the job posting for benefits details for job types other than full-time.

Note: If the position offers benefits which differ from the following, the job posting should include the specific benefits.

Insurance Benefits

Employees and their families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout the state.

Staff are eligible to enroll each year in a medical flexible spending account which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care expenses. Employees are also covered by basic life and long-term disability insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage amounts.

To view premium rates, coverage choice in your area and how to enroll, please visit the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) website. The Washington Wellness program from the Health Care Authority works with PEBB to support our workplace wellness programs.

Dependent care assistance allows the employee to save pre-tax dollars for a child or elder care expenses.

Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance is available through payroll deduction.

The Washington State Employee Assistance Program promotes the health and well-being of employees.

Retirement and Deferred Compensation

State Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems web site.

Employees also have the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). This is a supplemental retirement savings program (similar to an IRA) that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.

Social Security

All state employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The state and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

If you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Holidays

Full-time and part-time employees are entitled to paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year.

Note: Employees who are members of certain Unions may be entitled to additional personal leave day(s), please refer to position specific Collective Bargaining Agreements for more information.

Full-time employees who work full monthly schedules qualify for holiday compensation if they are employed before the holiday and are in pay status for at least 80 nonovertime hours during the month of the holiday; or for the entire work shift preceding the holiday.

Part-time employees who are in pay status during the month of the holiday qualify for the holiday on a pro-rata basis. Compensation for holidays (including personal holiday) will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status in the month to that required for full-time employment, excluding all holiday hours. Pay status includes hours worked and time on paid leave.

Sick Leave

Full-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month. Overtime eligible employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month, earn a monthly proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Overtime exempt employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month do not earn a monthly accrual of sick leave.

Sick leave accruals for part-time employees will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.

Vacation (Annual Leave)

Full-time employees accrue vacation leave at the rates specified in WAC 357-31-165(1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Full-time employees who are in pay status for less than 80 nonovertime hours in a month do not earn a monthly accrual of vacation leave.

Part-time employees accrue vacation leave hours in accordance with WAC 357-31-165(1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) on a pro rata basis. Vacation leave accrual will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment.

Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.

As provided in WAC 357-58-175, an employer may authorize a lump-sum accrual of vacation leave or accelerate the vacation leave accrual rate to support the recruitment and/or retention of a candidate or employee for a Washington Management Service position. Vacation leave accrual rates may only be accelerated using the rates established WAC 357-31-165.

Note: Most agencies follow the civil service rules covering leave and holidays for exempt employees even though there is no requirement for them to do so. However, agencies are required to adhere to the applicable RCWs pertaining holidays and leave.

Military Leave

Washington State supports members of the armed forces with 21 days paid military leave per year.

Bereavement Leave

Most employees whose family member or household member dies, or for loss of pregnancy, are entitled to five (5) days of paid bereavement leave. In addition, the employer may approve other available leave types for the purpose of bereavement leave.

Additional Leave

Leave Sharing

Parental Leave

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Leave Without Pay

Please visit the State HR Website for more detailed information regarding benefits.

Updated 01-07-2026

01

Which of the following best describes how you meet the required qualifications for this position?

  • I have equivalent education and professional experience totaling six (6) years.
  • I have a bachelors degree, AND two (2) years of relevant professional experience.
  • I have none of the above.

02

Which of the following best describes your highest level of experience analyzing accounts payable fiscal processes, evaluating financial data, and making recommendations or decisions related to process development and improvement?

  • Willing (Little or no experience or training regarding this competency, but interested and willing to learn).
  • Developing (Developing knowledge and skills regarding this competency through completion of an employer sponsored training or higher education program, OR through at least 6 months of experience applying the competency in the workplace).
  • Skilled (Successfully and regularly applied the competency in the workplace. Recognized by others as demonstrating ample knowledge and skills regarding the competency. Generally, this is achieved through 1 to 3 years of experience).
  • Expert (Application of this competency is polished to excellence and is extensive in nature. Recognized by others as demonstrating exceptional knowledge and skills regarding this competency. Generally, this is achieved through 3 or more years of experience).
  • None of the above

03

If you indicated that you have experience analyzing accounts payable fiscal processes, evaluating financial data, and making recommendations or decisions related to process development and improvement, please explain your experience. If you answered no, please type N/A in the text box below.

04

Which one of the following best describes your highest level of experience utilizing AFRS, Toolbox, and OneWA to prepare, review, and process payments for vendors and clients?

  • Willing (Little or no experience or training regarding this competency, but interested and willing to learn).
  • Developing (Developing knowledge and skills regarding this competency through completion of an employer sponsored training or higher education program, OR through at least 6 months of experience applying the competency in the workplace).
  • Skilled (Successfully and regularly applied the competency in the workplace. Recognized by others as demonstrating ample knowledge and skills regarding the competency. Generally, this is achieved through 1 to 3 years of experience).
  • Expert (Application of this competency is polished to excellence and is extensive in nature. Recognized by others as demonstrating exceptional knowledge and skills regarding this competency. Generally, this is achieved through 3 or more years of experience).
  • None of the above

05

If you indicated that you have experience utilizing AFRS, Toolbox, and OneWA to prepare, review, and process payments for vendors and clients, please explain your experience. If you answered no, please type N/A in the text box below.

06

Which one of the following best describes your highest level of experience auditing or reviewing employee work products for accuracy, validity, and policy compliance?

  • Willing (Little or no experience or training regarding this competency, but interested and willing to learn).
  • Developing (Developing knowledge and skills regarding this competency through completion of an employer sponsored training or higher education program, OR through at least 6 months of experience applying the competency in the workplace).
  • Skilled (Successfully and regularly applied the competency in the workplace. Recognized by others as demonstrating ample knowledge and skills regarding the competency. Generally, this is achieved through 1 to 3 years of experience).
  • Expert (Application of this competency is polished to excellence and is extensive in nature. Recognized by others as demonstrating exceptional knowledge and skills regarding this competency. Generally, this is achieved through 3 or more years of experience).
  • None of the above

07

If you indicated that you have experience auditing or reviewing employee work products for accuracy, validity, and policy compliance, please explain your experience. If you answered no, please type N/A in the text box below.

08

Which one of the following best describes your highest level of experience applying accounting methods and fiscal controls within regulatory and policy guidelines?

  • Willing (Little or no experience or training regarding this competency, but interested and willing to learn).
  • Developing (Developing knowledge and skills regarding this competency through completion of an employer sponsored training or higher education program, OR through at least 6 months of experience applying the competency in the workplace).
  • Skilled (Successfully and regularly applied the competency in the workplace. Recognized by others as demonstrating ample knowledge and skills regarding the competency. Generally, this is achieved through 1 to 3 years of experience).
  • Expert (Application of this competency is polished to excellence and is extensive in nature. Recognized by others as demonstrating exceptional knowledge and skills regarding this competency. Generally, this is achieved through 3 or more years of experience).
  • None of the above

09

If you indicated that you have experience applying accounting methods and fiscal controls within regulatory and policy guidelines, please explain your experience. If you answered no, please type N/A in the text box below.

10

How did you hear about this career opportunity (select all that apply)?

  • Washington States career website: www.careers.wa.gov
  • Washington State Work Source office or website (Go2WorkSource.com)
  • Washington State employee
  • DCYF
  • DCYF Recruiter
  • College/university career fair or website
  • Diversity network meeting/event
  • Online job boards
  • LinkedIn
  • Other

11

If you selected College/university career fair or website, Diversity network meeting/event, Online job boards, or Other above, please specify which college, university, diversity network meeting/event, online job boards and/or describe Other below.

Required Question

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