Budget Analyst I: Forecasting, CIP & Analytics

Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority; Thomas (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority is seeking a Budget Analyst I to assist in preparing the annual operating budget and multi-year CIP. You will work with department directors to analyze requests and develop financial projections.

The role requires knowledge of governmental budgeting, accounting principles, and Excel. You will monitor budgets, conduct performance analysis, and help produce monthly and quarterly reports.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with at least 18 accounting credits and 3 years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of government budgeting and control.
• Proficiency in accounting principles and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review department budget requests and prepare recommendations.
• Support CIP development and monitoring by tracking progress and costs.
• Analyze revenue and expenditure data for projections and budget temperatures.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports on operating and capital budgets.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Capital planning

Cost management

Advanced Excel

Public administration

Forecasting

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree in accounting (18 credits)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority is seeking a Budget Analyst I to assist in preparing the annual operating budget and multi-year CIP. You will work with department directors to analyze requests and develop financial projections.

The role requires knowledge of governmental budgeting, accounting principles, and Excel. You will monitor budgets, conduct performance analysis, and help produce monthly and quarterly reports.