Senior Budget Analyst

Lucas County; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucas County in Toledo, Ohio is seeking a management analyst to review requests, analyze staffing levels, allocate resources, and align goals with funding availability. You will serve as liaison to management on budget issues and prepare analyses of actual and budgeting cost data to explore options in the bargaining process.

The role includes developing budget history spreadsheets, performing revenue/expenditure analyses, updating economic assumptions, and recommending new methods to improve

Qualifications

• Proven ability to analyze budgets and staffing needs.
• Experience preparing cost analyses and budget forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Develop spreadsheets with budget history to determine anticipated expenditure levels.
• Prepare reports and make recommendations of new work methods or systems to improve efficiency.

Skills

Budget analysis

Staffing analysis

Cost control

Financial reporting

Job description

Job Summary:

Serves as management analyst for the agency: Reviews requests, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding staffing levels, resource allocations and organizational goals and objectives to determine if funding is available. Serves as liaison to management personnel regarding budget issues; reviews, collects and prepares analyses of actual and budgeting cost data for use in analyzing options in the collective bargaining process.Assists in formulating recommendations designed to conserve resources and/or improve delivery systems. Performs analysis of budget problems and recommends cost-effective solutions. Helps in preparation of agency fiscal policy/procedures as needed and analyzes the effect of proposed legislation and policies. May serve as staff member on assigned committees. Maintains financial records.

Develop spreadsheets with budget history to determine anticipated expenditure levels. Performs revenue and expenditure analysis to include updates of economic assumptions and forecasts of revenue and expenditures. Prepare reports and make recommendations of new work methods or systems to improve efficiency and effectiveness.