Budget Analyst

South Dakota State University; Brookings (SD); In loco; USD 27.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible benefits

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Relocation benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD, invites applications for a Budget Analyst within the Finance and Budget team. The role partners with campus departments to support financial planning, resolve complex issues, and provide information to enable informed budget decisions.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate across units to promote effective stewardship of university resources.

Competenze

• BS/BA degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics or related degree.
• Higher education experience.

Mansioni

• Support the management of the University operating budget through analysis of personnel actions, financial data, and budget activity.
• Apply knowledge of Banner finance, human resources/payroll processes, fund accounting, and University processes to evaluate complex transactions, maintain accurate financial information, develop decision-support reporting, and assist campus departments.
• Identify and resolve financial and system-related issues with substantial analysis and independent judgment.

Conoscenze

Budgeting

Finance

Analytical

Microsoft Office

Communication

Formazione

BS/BA in Business/Economics/Mathematics

Strumenti

Banner finance

HR/payroll systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications, minimum of $23.56/hour, plus benefits.

Are you a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with numbers and helping leaders make informed financial decisions? Join the Finance and Budget team as a Budget Analyst. In this role, you will partner with campus departments to support financial planning, resolve complex issues, and provide information that helps ensure effective budget management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys analytical work, cross-campus collaboration, and making a meaningful impact on University operations.

SDState is the state’s largest, most comprehensive university with a budget of over $390 million, more than 200 academic programs and an enrollment of approximately 12,000 students. The university is part of adynamic community for families, students, young professionals, and retirees, which offers an abundance of attractions and activities.TheBudget Department provides university-wide budget planning, analysis, and financial support to promote informed decision-making and effective stewardship of university resources.

This position is located inBrookings, South Dakota.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Responsibilities:

The Budget Analyst supports the management of the University operating budget through the analysis and administration of personnel actions, financial data, and budget activity. The position applies knowledge of Banner finance, human resources/payroll processes, fund accounting, and University processes to evaluate complex transactions, maintain accurate financial information, develop decision-support reporting, and assist campus departments. The work requires substantial analysis, independent judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and resolve financial and system-related issues.

Benefits:

SDState offers a wide range of excellent benefits including medical, dental, and flexible benefits, retirement plans, compensation packages, paid holidays, and vacation leave. We offer a generous retirement plan that includes 6% matching, 10 hours of annual leave each month, 9.34 hours of sick leave each month, and eleven paid holidays.Employees also have access to internal and state-sponsored training as well as reduced tuition for state-supported courses at all State of South Dakota academic institutions. Relocation benefits are available per university’s guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Budgeting, finance, accounting and/or business functions.

Skill & Ability to:

• Demonstrate advanced computer skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products or other related software.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication and the ability to work with others.
• Deliver high-quality customer service while maintaining professionalism and responsiveness.
• Interpret and apply policies, procedures, and university practices to complex situations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS/BA degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics or related degree.
• Higher education experience.

Any offer of employment is contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or university policies, including but not limited to, successful completion of a criminal background check. SDState is a tobacco free environment. It is the policy of the University to maintain a drug-free environment and to thereby establish, promote, and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment for employees and students. This position is subject to South Dakota State University’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy 4:14.

For additional information regarding this position or questions about the online application process, please contact Human Resources at 605-688-4128.

South Dakota State University promotes access to and opportunities for all to receive the benefit of and participate in education, research, and service and is especially interested in candidates that can contribute to this land-grant access mission.SDSUis an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to, andSDSUprohibits unlawful discrimination of all legally protected classes in the offering of all educational programs and employment. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by [e-mail]. Individuals with concerns regarding discrimination should contact: Equal Opportunity Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Human Resources, Morrill Hall 100,SDSU, Brookings, SD 57007. Phone: [phone].