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How much do financial analyst government jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial analyst government in Michigan is $76,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $96,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a financial analyst government?

A Financial Analyst in the government sector is responsible for budgeting, financial planning, and fiscal analysis to ensure efficient use of public funds. They analyze financial data, evaluate economic trends, and provide reports to support decision-making processes. Their role may also involve monitoring expenditures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting with financial policy development. These analysts often work for federal, state, or local government agencies to promote transparency and accountability in financial matters. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of government financial regulations are essential for success in this role.

What does a financial analyst government do?

A typical day for a Financial Analyst in a government agency involves analyzing financial data, preparing budget reports, reviewing expenditures, and ensuring compliance with fiscal policies. You’ll regularly collaborate with program managers, accountants, and other stakeholders to monitor budgets and forecast future funding needs. The work is often project-driven and may require juggling multiple priorities or responding to shifting policy directives. Expect a structured environment with regular deadlines, opportunities to contribute to public sector initiatives, and the satisfaction of impacting community programs through sound financial management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a financial analyst government?

To thrive as a Financial Analyst Government, you need strong analytical skills, a background in finance or economics, and experience interpreting budgetary data, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Knowledge of financial modeling software, Excel, and government accounting systems such as SAP or Oracle is commonly required, and certifications like CPA or CGFM are advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams make candidates stand out in this position. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with government regulations, and informed decision-making within public sector agencies.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Financial Analyst Government jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Financial Analyst Government job openings:

Infographic showing various Financial Analyst Government job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,797 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Senior Financial Analyst - Government/GDP Fleet

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Stellantis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 45 rated automakers


Job description

What You'll Do:
This position is responsible for:
  • Analyze margins on GDP (Guaranteed Depreciation Program) and Government deals
  • Process monthly incentive and GDP true-up payments to customers
  • Support fleet operations to resolve customer payment issues
  • Month end close activities such as the preparation of journal entries, including incentive accruals, reserve balances and remarketing activities
  • Support the monthly profit and cash flow forecast
  • Evaluate GDP incentive and Government bids proposals
  • Monitoring internal control procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley
  • Provide internal/external audit support as needed
  • Managing significant interaction with Fleet Operations, IT, Audit, Internal Controls and Corporate Accounting
  • Develop Ad-Hoc/ special projects as requested

What You'll Learn:
  • Gain a strong understanding of the business side of the organization
  • Exposure to senior management on both the finance and operations side of the house

What This Role Will Prepare You For:
  • Other finance opportunities including commercial to further develop your acumen on company core activities
  • Think critically, and look for alternative conclusions/solutions
  • Expanded network of contacts to expand career opportunities within Stellantis
  • Roles requiring the individual to draw conclusions from financial data

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, or related degree
  • Minimum of 8 years of work experience Finance or Accounting (or minimum 7 yrs w/ MBA or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance)
  • Experience in audit, SOX, and internal controls
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and Powerpoint

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Proven oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Ability to multitask and adapt easily to change, including prioritization of assignments
  • Ability to work with large volumes of data, summarize data and draw conclusions

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