TCEQ - Budget Analyst IV
Overview
Join TCEQ! We bring passion and drive to carry out our mission of protecting our state's public health and natural resources. This position is a member of our Budget and Planning Division.
What You'll Be Doing
- Compile, analyze and maintain budgetary data and financial reports to support management decisions.
- Extract, validate and summarize data from internal and external financial systems to provide accurate and meaningful financial information.
- Plan, organize, coordinate and oversee projects from initiations through completion ensuring project objectives are met.
- Serve as a project lead, assigning work, establishing priorities, and monitoring activities to ensure successful project execution.
- Maintain agency's CAPPS financial accounting by monitoring and updating position funding and ensuring accurate agency financial structure.
- Develop and maintain procedures for routine tasks and projects.
- Review and evaluate proposed agency regulations, administrative actions, and proposed legislation; and prepare analyses of potential fiscal and operating implications.
Key Qualifications
- Experience in developing budgetary reports; and/or presenting budget forecasts, deviations, and/or problems to executive management.
- Training or experience in the use of Microsoft Access and/or Excel.
- Experience with implementing and/or using the Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) HR/Payroll and/or Financials.
Required Education & Experience
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major course work in business, public administration, or a related field, plus three years of full-time experience in a professional or technical capacity involving budget preparation or analysis.
- Four years of full-time experience in auditing, accounting, budget preparation, financial management, or statistical analysis; or other responsible analytical or professional work that provided a knowledge of programs, budget procedures, budget execution, budgetary and financial relationships with workloads of organizational elements organizational structure, and work processes of the organization.
- Registration as a Certified Public Accountant or a master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public affairs, business administration, public administration, or a related field may be substituted for one year of the experience.
Transcript/Course Work
A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials in CAPPS is required if needed to meet the qualifications listed above.
Work Schedule
Standard business hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Individual and work group schedule determined by the TCEQ Chief Budget & Efficiency Office. This position requires 10% travel and otherwise full-time in-office scheduled at TCEQ Headquarters.
Benefits
Optional 401(k) and 457 plans Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, and optional FSA Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes Professional development opportunities Longevity pay based on your number of years working for the state Wellness Program and Activities Onsite Nurse Practitioner in HQ Work-Life Balance
Condition of Employment
TCEQ will conduct a criminal history records search, driving history (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment. In compliance with ADA, if you need accommodation during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Codes
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes can be found at: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/. Please click the hyperlink under 'Occupational Category' for the respective Class Title.