Public Health Budget Planner I

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Maryland, Maryland Department of Health (MDH) in Elkton, MD, seeks a Budget Officer to prepare and monitor budgets across county and state funding sources, coordinating with program administration and ensuring funds cover staff and expenses.

This role reports fiscal activities to division and department levels and requires five years of budget experience; substitutions via degree, graduate study, or military service are allowed per notes.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in budget preparation, presentation and execution.
• Experience with preparing annual budgets and budget projections.
• Experience working independently or in teams as needed.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor the budgets for County, State, and other sources of funding in partnership with program administration.
• Review expenses for the Health Department to ensure that staff and other expenses are fully funded.
• Report fiscal activities at the division and Department level.

Skills

Budget management

Communication skills

Excel

Word

Education

Bachelor's degree

Accounting/Finance background

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

State of Maryland, Maryland Department of Health (MDH) in Elkton, MD, seeks a Budget Officer to prepare and monitor budgets across county and state funding sources, coordinating with program administration and ensuring funds cover staff and expenses.

This role reports fiscal activities to division and department levels and requires five years of budget experience; substitutions via degree, graduate study, or military service are allowed per notes.