Budget Manager

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Frankfort (KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Energy & Environment Cabinet seeks a Budget Manager in Franklin County. The role oversees capital budget issues, six-year capital planning, and the biennial budget, with a staff handling budget, federal programs, and related tasks.

Telecommuting up to two days weekly may be approved. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and at least six years in budget administration, financial analysis, forecasting, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Six years of professional experience in budget administration, financial analysis and/or forecasting, statistical analysis, accounting, financial auditing, or a related field.
• Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE rules apply per policy.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and resolve cabinet capital budget issues.
• Manage the cabinet's six-year capital plan and biennial budget.
• Oversee daily operations of the Capital Construction Branch.

Skills

Budget administration

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Excel proficiency

Statistical analysis

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

emars

eComm

Job description

Budget Manager

Salary: $5,990.16 - $7,332.50 Monthly

Employment Type: EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

Energy & Environment Cabinet | Office of Administrative Services

Location

300 Sower Boulevard
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA

The agency may authorize the selected candidate to telecommute up to two days a week. The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.

Description

The mission of the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner. We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth’s natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.

If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you. For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https://eec.ky.gov/Pages/careers.aspx.

By joining the Division of Financial Management, Capital Construction Branch as a Budget Manager in Franklincounty, you will have the opportunity to work with the analysis and resolution of cabinet capital budget issues, work with the cabinet's six year capital plan and biennial budget, and manage employees responsible for the daily operations of the branch.

Holders of the Budget Manager position will complete tasks such as:

• Manages a staff of 4 employees including budget specialists and federal program specialists as well as activities within the Branch.
• Reviews and approves all capital construction emars transactions and SAS documents.
• Coordinates the Cabinet's six year captial plan.
• Keeps management informed of financial impacts and concerns.

Desired candidates possess the following requisite skills or experience applicable to the position

• Experience with emars; specifically capital account tracking and transactions
• Experience with eComm
• State budgeting experience
• Proficient in Excel
• Understanding of construction project management

EEC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. EEC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that EEC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/.

EEC provides opportunities for development and upward movement. There is room to grow your skill set as you build your career. Come join our team and make an impact in the future of Kentucky. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Six years of professional experience in budget administration, financial analysis and/or forecasting, statistical analysis, accounting, financial auditing, or a related field.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Professional experience in budget administration, financial analysis and/or forecasting, statistics, accounting, financial auditing, planning, or related field will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title perform duties in an office setting.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Katie Crocker at [e-mail] or 502-782-0733.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D