Budget Analyst

Sparks Group has partnered with a municipal agency to find a Budget Analyst.  This role will assist in preparing a specific department budget by performing highly analytical work for portions of large and complex budgets. The ideal candidate will have a bachelors degree,  4 years of budgeting preparation experience, strong accounting skills and is able to prepare various financial, statistical, status and budget reports. If you’re looking for a new opportunity, apply today!

• Assists in formulating large and complex budgets
• Pulls and organizes data, reviews forecast data as well as extrapolation and explanation of data
• Assists in maintaining budgeting and reporting systems
• Assists in coordinating budget staff output.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly budget v actual reports and provides income/cost projections for assigned areas

• 4 years of experience in budgeting involving data compilation and analysis
• Bachelors degree is preferred. If no degree, 10 years of experience is required in lieu of degree
• Proficient in MS Office with strong Excel skills to include pivot table, VLOOKUP, and advanced formulas
• Able to learn new systems quickly

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This job is In-Person.

Pay Range: Hourly $36.00 to $42.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.