Public Budget Analyst I — Remote Opportunities

City of Austin; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Austin is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budget preparation, monitoring, and reporting for the Austin Financial Services department. You will verify documentation, process transactions, and ensure compliance with city policies and laws while delivering accurate financial information to management.

Responsibilities include preparing internal and external financial reports, grant tracking, and assisting with performance measures and department planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• Experience with budgeting, financial reporting, and grant accounting.
• Ability to analyze and present complex financial data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounting and financial transactions by verifying documentation and completing entries.
• Review funding and other information for accuracy and compliance with city policies and laws.
• Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules to summarize current and historical information.
• Prepare and submit grant reporting and assist with performance management activities.

Skills

Budget analysis

Financial reporting

Grant reporting

Compliance knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Tools

Advantage

e-Capris

MicroStrategy

MS Excel

Job description

The City of Austin is seeking a Financial Analyst to support budget preparation, monitoring, and reporting for the Austin Financial Services department. You will verify documentation, process transactions, and ensure compliance with city policies and laws while delivering accurate financial information to management.

Responsibilities include preparing internal and external financial reports, grant tracking, and assisting with performance measures and department planning.