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Financial Analyst Government Jobs in San Ramon, CA

NextDeavor Inc.

Deal Desk Analyst 3

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$40.32 - $50.39/hr

... government regulations. You will partner closely with Sales, Finance, Legal, Order Management, and ... Analyze and structure sales transactions to meet organizational requirements and customer needs

ECS

Finance Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115 - $123/hr

... Financial Analyst will aid and support the Senior Director of Finance & Planning, and the CFO primarily with fiscal management of ECS's multiple public (government) and private (foundation and ...

Abode

Senior Budgets & Revenue Analyst

Fremont, CA · On-site

$90 - $110/hr

Finance-Billing & Budgeting Requisition Number : SRBUD004376 * Posted : July 14, 2026 * Full-Time ... Experience working in a nonprofit or government-funded environment is preferred. Notice : This ...

Teksky

Financial Controller

Hayward, CA · On-site

US Government contracting experience * Experience with Deltek Costpoint ERP * Demonstrated remote team projects, analytical, financial, and accounting skills * Strong interpersonal and communication ...

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How much do financial analyst government jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial analyst government in San Ramon, CA is $98,465.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,200.00 and $123,500.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Financial Analyst Government job openings in San Ramon, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,465 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Senior Financial Analyst - Client Incentive Operations

Visa

Foster City, CA • On-site

$129K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Visa rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 21 rated payment service providers

Job description

About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters - to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
The Client Incentive Operations team are responsible for managing Client Incentive agreements for clients in the North America region. We ensure compliance with contractual terms and determine the accounting treatment of each incentive deal and conformity with US GAAP and local tax requirements. We use lean/six sigma process methodologies to provide benefits to our stakeholders regarding quality, cost and schedule associated with our work.
The
Sr. Financial Analyst is responsible for overseeing the execution and optimization of client incentive programs, ensuring that they are aligned with Visa's strategic objectives and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, and a deep understanding of the payments industry. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to be part of a dynamic group that is instrumental in crafting the future of AI in the finance and accounting function.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of US GAAP, solid analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to improve processes utilizing GenAI. Success in this role requires collaboration across teams, a strong sense of ownership, and the ability to execute with urgency.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage accounting and reporting for client incentive agreements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal policies
  • Review contracts to determine appropriate financial treatment and monitor incentive performance
  • Assist in redesigning financial processes to identify inefficiencies and automating routine tasks such as journal entries and reconciliations
  • Leverage tools such as Power BI and AI models to streamline processes and drive efficiency
  • Lead or support system and process enhancement initiatives (e.g., ORMB improvements)
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Finance, Sales, Legal, Compliance) to ensure alignment and operational effectiveness
  • Apply structured problem-solving approaches (Lean/Six Sigma) to improve quality, controls, and turnaround time
  • Deliver insights through data analysis to support decision-making and business outcomes
  • This role is a hybrid role to be located in our Foster City, CA office location.

This is a Hybrid role to be based in our Foster City, CA office location. Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
  • 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
  • Big Four consulting experience and exposure to large-scale finance transformation, operational excellence, or strategic advisory engagements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience in finance/accounting/financial operations, preferably within the payments or financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles (US GAAP) and financial controls
  • Experience with process improvement, automation, or system implementation in finance functions
  • Proficiency in data analytics and automation tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel, modern AI tools)
  • Experience leveraging automation and AI enabled tools to enhance accounting processes, analysis, and reporting
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to manage projects and drive initiatives across teams
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive, accountable, and comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic environment
  • Highly accountable, proactive, change oriented

Information for US Applicants
For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $129,200.00 to $ 206,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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About Visa

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Visa is a global leader in digital payments, facilitating over 215 billion transactions annually across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through an innovative, reliable, and secure payments network, empowering individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. When you become a part of Visa, you join a purpose-driven culture that values growth, embraces diversity, and recognizes the significance of your contributions. We believe in creating inclusive economies that uplift everyone, everywhere. Your work at Visa will directly impact billions of people worldwide, enabling access to financial services and shaping the future of money movement.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1958

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