About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Government & Public Services (IT).

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Finance Technology Analyst to join their Government & Public Services (IT) practice in Sacramento, CA. As part of a client service team you will support financial and non-financial accounting and reporting improvements, help modernize accounting capabilities, and apply technology and analytics to increase accuracy and efficiency.

• Support stakeholders with accounting, reporting, and internal control challenges
• Assist with design and implementation of finance technology solutions and automation
• Help integrate data analytics to improve financial decision-making and reporting
• Participate in system configuration, process documentation, and testing
• Support process improvement and change management activities for clients
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-facing workstreams
• Prepare clear deliverables and communicate findings to team members and clients
• Travel to client sites as required (up to ~50% on average)

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Qualifications

Required:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university expected to graduate by Summer 2027, or possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Analytics, Computer Science, Finance Technology, Information Systems, Technology Management, or equivalent
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Reside within a commutable distance (e.g., ~100-mile radius) of the assigned Sacramento office with ability to commute daily if required
• Ability to travel up to 50% on average
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at time of employment

Preferred:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher
• Internship, project, or coursework experience in business analytics, computer science, finance technology, information systems, or technology management

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Skills & Competencies

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and quality of deliverables
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Emerging leadership skills to lead project tasks or small workstreams
• Strong prioritization and time-management skills in fast-paced environments
• Professional demeanor and effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and provide clear guidance to others when needed

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The Team

The Government & Public Services practice supports government agencies, higher education, nonprofits, and other public-sector organizations. Teams deliver across strategy, operations, technology, and transformation to improve mission outcomes and organizational performance. This role offers hands-on consulting experience, collaborative mentorship, and exposure to a variety of client environments.

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Compensation & Location

• Location: Sacramento, CA (commutable distance required)
• Estimated annual salary range: $88,000 to $91,000 (reasonable estimate; final offer depends on skills, experience, and other factors)
• Employment type: Full time (entry-level/permanent)
• Typical travel: Up to 50% (client-dependent)
• This is an entry-level opportunity intended for candidates beginning or building a career in finance technology and consulting.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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