Sr. Budget Analyst
Robert Half · Flemington, NJ · 4 wk ago
On-siteFinanceTemporary
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Budget Analyst to support budgeting and financial planning activities for a Long-term Contract assignment in Flemington, New Jersey. This role is well suited for a finance specialist who can communicate clearly, interpret complex financial data, and help build timely budget models and forecasts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can provide dependable support across annual planning and ongoing financial review cycles.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain budget models, forecasts, and financial plans to support organizational decision-making.
- Evaluate financial results against budget expectations and explain key drivers behind variances.
- Prepare ad hoc analysis and reporting that helps leaders assess trends, risks, and planning assumptions.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to gather input, validate figures, and produce accurate budgeting materials.
- Support the creation of recurring budget timelines and deliverables while ensuring consistency and attention to detail.
- Translate financial findings into clear updates and recommendations for business and finance partners.
- Assist with ongoing planning activities, including revisions to forecasts based on changing business conditions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.
- Strong ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to a range of stakeholders.
- Proven background preparing annual budgets and supporting planning cycles.
- Experience producing ad hoc financial analysis in response to business needs.
- Advanced analytical skills with strong attention to accuracy and detail.
- Exposure to Strada is preferred, though comparable financial systems experience will also be considered.
- Prior experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Benefits
- Access to top jobs
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Free online training
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan