Entry-Level Budget Analyst: Public Finance & Programs

Prince George's County, MD Government; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George’s County Government’s Department of Family Services is seeking a Budget Management Analyst 1A to assist with detailed budget analyses, program budgets, and performance metrics within the Management Services Division. This entry-level trainee professional role supports operating and capital budgets and provides recommendations for budget formulation.

Under supervision, you will develop budgets, prepare expenditure reports, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business/Public Management, Finance, Economics, Quantitative Analyses, or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Develops budgetary and program data for assigned Departmental program areas.
• Leads supporting and program staff in the development of program budgets and the preparation of internal reports as requested.
• Prepares and submits program expenditure reports.
• Prepares fiscal analysis of program expenditures.
• Ensures that all program expenditures incurred are in compliance with County, State and Federal regulations for assigned program areas.
• Reviews internal expenditure requests to ensure that funding is adequate.
• Processes expenditure requests in a timely fashion.
• Reviews County reports and documents to determine if expenditures incurred are appropriate.
• Prepares journal entries or other corrective action to correct any unauthorized expenditures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Prince George’s County Government’s Department of Family Services is seeking a Budget Management Analyst 1A to assist with detailed budget analyses, program budgets, and performance metrics within the Management Services Division. This entry-level trainee professional role supports operating and capital budgets and provides recommendations for budget formulation.

Under supervision, you will develop budgets, prepare expenditure reports, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to program