Budget Analyst: Strategic Fiscal Planning & Analysis

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 71,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous state paid benefit allowance

Health insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

11 paid holidays

15 days vacation and 15 days sickLeave

Job summary

State of Oklahoma, Department of Rehabilitation Services in Oklahoma City, is seeking a Budget Analyst to analyze agency finances, prepare budget work programs, and develop recommendations for funding levels.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance and at least three years of budget or fiscal analysis experience. Strong Excel/Access skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance.
• Three years of professional budget administration or fiscal analysis experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Compiles data related to agency financial transactions and operations, revenues and expenditures.
• Analyzes financial information concerning personnel, capital projects, supplies and equipment; determines budgetary requirements by function and activity.
• Supports surveys, studies, meetings and legislative hearings on budget requirements; assists managers in preparing budget estimates and proposals.
• Reviews revenue projections from appropriations, fees, taxes, tolls and other sources; matches projected revenue to expenditures; suggests changes in program goals and funding.
• Develops agency budget work programs, including justification; prepares proposed legislation.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Research and analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

State of Oklahoma, Department of Rehabilitation Services in Oklahoma City, is seeking a Budget Analyst to analyze agency finances, prepare budget work programs, and develop recommendations for funding levels.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance and at least three years of budget or fiscal analysis experience. Strong Excel/Access skills are preferred.