Fiscal Analyst

State of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Indiana State Budget Agency is seeking a Fiscal Analyst to review and respond to budget inquiries from state agencies, and to prepare written research and policy analysis for state leadership. The role supports biennial budget preparation, analyzes requests for compliance with state standards, and provides fiscal recommendations to the Budget Director.

The position is on-site at the Indiana Government Center in Indianapolis and requires strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in budgeting, fiscal analysis, or similar role.
• Knowledge of state budgetary process, accounting principles, state/federal rules and regulations
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills in finance, accounting, statistics, and economics
• Ability to analyze fiscal trends, project expenditures and revenues, and solve complex financial problems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access); statistical software preferred

Aufgaben

• Reviews and responds to budgetary inquiries for state agencies.
• Prepares written research and policy analysis for state leadership.
• Assists agencies with biennial budget preparation.
• Analyzes budget requests for compliance with state standards.
• Provides fiscal recommendations to the Budget Director.

Kenntnisse

Budgeting & fiscal analysis

Budget process knowledge

Analytical thinking

Forecasting & modeling

Financial problem solving

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Statistical software

Jobbeschreibung

The Fiscal Analyst position in the Indiana State Budget Agency reviews and responds to budgetary inquiries for state agencies, preparing written research and policy analysis for state leadership. The role involves assisting agencies with biennial budget preparation, analyzing budget requests for compliance with state standards, and providing fiscal recommendations to the Budget Director. This onsite position at the Indiana Government Center in Indianapolis requires strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with workload intensifying significantly during legislative sessions.

Key qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in budgeting, fiscal analysis, or similar role
• Knowledge of state budgetary process, accounting principles, state/federal rules and regulations
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills in finance, accounting, statistics, and economics
• Ability to analyze fiscal trends, project expenditures and revenues, and solve complex financial problems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access); statistical software preferred