Budget Analyst

CFS; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Budget Analyst to join our growing finance team in Hartford, CT. The role focuses on grant reporting, budget preparation, and forecasting to support program operations. The successful candidate will manage grant financial reporting, variance analysis, and ad hoc projects.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of related experience, a BS in Accounting/Finance, and strong Excel skills. This position offers an autonomous, in-office environment with a collaborative culture and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related Budget/Finance experience.
• BS in Accounting/Finance or related major.
• Strong MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle grant financial reporting for funders.
• Prepare the overall operating budget and program budgets.
• Forecasting and budget-to-actual variance analysis.
• Assist with general accounting functions.
• Execute ad hoc projects and analyses.

Skills

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Our client is looking to add a Budget Analyst to their growing department.

Why this Budget Analyst opportunity?

• Located in a brand-new office near the capitol building right off the highway
• A growing organization devoted to making an impact and improving the lives of the communities they serve
• An autonomous work environment allows you to make the position your own.
• A fun and inclusive company culture with a healthy work-life balance
• Valuable training and participation in company events
• Through public advocacy, the organization has been able to expand its services to enhance its mission for the last 100 years

Responsibilities Of The Budget Analyst

• The Budget Analyst will handle all grant financial reporting for funders
• Preparation of the overall operating budget and of program budgets
• The Budget Analyst is responsible for forecasting and budget to actual variance analysis
• Assisting with general accounting functions
• Ad hoc projects & analysis

Qualifications Of The Budget Analyst

• Budget Analyst will have 3+ years of related experience
• BS, Accounting/Finance or related major
• Strong MS Excel skills

Salary is $60,000-75,000