Senior Budget Analyst, Method of Finance (MOF)

Department-of-Family-and-Protective-Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance

Retirement plans with lifetime monthly

Paid vacation holidays and sick leave

Optional dental, vision, and life

Flexible spending accounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in Austin seeks a Budget Analyst V to perform high-level budget preparation and analysis for multiple programs. This role coordinates complex budgeting processes, develops reports, and supports policy and financial planning.

The position requires a four-year degree in a related field and several years of budget/financial experience. Full-time, exempt with comprehensive benefits and state-level responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in budget preparation and analysis, financial management, and performance reporting.
• Knowledge of budgetary procedures and cost allocation.
• Familiarity with Excel, Word, and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates budgetary activities and the preparation and analysis of routine financial reports.
• Provides consultative services in monitoring expenditure patterns and potential reallocations.
• Leads budgeting procedures, preparation, analysis, and reporting.
• Assists in policy development concerning budget functions.
• Monitors operating budgets and ensures funds are allocated as appropriated.
• May supervise budget staff and coordinate data verification.

Skills

Budget preparation

Budget analysis

Financial management

Performance measurement

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, auditing, accounting, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in Austin seeks a Budget Analyst V to perform high-level budget preparation and analysis for multiple programs. This role coordinates complex budgeting processes, develops reports, and supports policy and financial planning.

The position requires a four-year degree in a related field and several years of budget/financial experience. Full-time, exempt with comprehensive benefits and state-level responsibilities.