Budget Analyst/Sr. Budget Analyst

About the role

The position is either for an entry-level Budget Analyst or an experienced Senior Budget Analyst, depending on alignment with the following criteria.

Responsibilities

• Budget Analyst: Assist with the development, compilation, and administration of the City’s Annual Operating Budget and/or Capital Improvement Program.
• Sr. Budget Analyst: Oversee and assist with the development, compilation, and administration of the City’s Annual Operating Budget and/or Capital Improvement Program.

Requirements

• Budget Analyst: Bachelors degree in finance, accounting or similar field of study, 3-5 years professional experience in governmental finance, accounting, budgeting and/or auditing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Sr. Budget Analyst: Bachelors degree in finance, accounting or similar field of study, 5-7 years professional experience in governmental finance, accounting, budgeting and/or auditing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Budget Analyst: Comprehensive knowledge of government budget preparation and analysis, concepts and practices, Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) policies and standards; intermediate analytical skills and attention to detail; proficient skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); ability to work independently and prioritize time-sensitive assignments to meet critical deadlines; ability to learn and understand administration of financial and/or budget software systems; ability to learn and understand grant and multi-year budgeting requirements; ability to develop forecasting and modeling.
• Sr. Budget Analyst: Extensive knowledge of government budget preparation and analysis concepts and practices, fund accounting, Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) policies and standards; advanced analytical skills and attention to detail; proficient skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); ability to work independently and prioritize time-sensitive assignments to meet critical deadlines; ability to learn and understand administration of financial and/or budget software systems; ability to learn and understand grant and multi-year budgeting requirements; ability to develop forecasting and modeling.

Skills

• Budget Analyst: Comprehensive knowledge of government budget preparation and analysis, concepts and practices, Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) policies and standards; intermediate analytical skills and attention to detail; proficient skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); ability to work independently and prioritize time-sensitive assignments to meet critical deadlines; ability to learn and understand administration of financial and/or budget software systems; ability to learn and understand grant and multi-year budgeting requirements; ability to develop forecasting and modeling.
• Sr. Budget Analyst: Extensive knowledge of government budget preparation and analysis concepts and practices, fund accounting, Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) policies and standards; advanced analytical skills and attention to detail; proficient skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook); ability to work independently and prioritize time-sensitive assignments to meet critical deadlines; ability to learn and understand administration of financial and/or budget software systems; ability to learn and understand grant and multi-year budgeting requirements; ability to develop forecasting and modeling.

Benefits

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Pay

• Budget Analyst: $58,614 - $65,665 (Depending on qualifications and experience)
• Sr. Budget Analyst: $66,227 - $74,859 (Depending on qualifications and experience)

Schedule

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