Budget Technician

About the role

The Budget Technician position is within the Director of Fiscal Services department. This role involves performing complex technical work in budget development, monitoring, maintenance, and analysis, preparing reports, and assisting in budgetary functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, maintain, and analyze District budgets, ASB accounts, and school attendance accounting
• Prepare federal, state, and other reports
• Aid in the development and implementation of the annual district budget
• Coordinate district-wide budgetary functions

Requirements

• Two years of progressively responsible accounting and budget experience in a school district or government agency
• Desired: Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting, or college-level coursework in accounting

Qualifications

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, CSAM, SACS, financial and statistical record-keeping techniques, research, data collection, and financial analysis
• Preparation of reports and financial documentation
• Applicable laws, codes, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures
• Computer-based software programs for this level of work, including word processing, spreadsheets, custom databases, and financial management systems
• Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment use

Skills

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

FCUSD offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Employees are encouraged to participate in professional development activities and have access to resources that enhance their skills and knowledge.

Pay

$29.44 to $35.78 per hour

Schedule

8 hours a day, 5 days a week