Senior Budget Strategist - City Finance & Forecasting

City of Montgomery, AL; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Montgomery, AL seeks a Senior Budget Analyst to develop, analyze, implement, and monitor the City's operating and capital budgets. The role advises upper management on budgetary matters, financial management policies, and long-term fiscal planning.

You will prepare budget documents, evaluate departmental submissions, monitor expenditures, and provide expert guidance to City departments. The Senior Budget Analyst supervises clerical or paraprofessional staff on a project basis and reports

Qualifications

• Education and at least 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience in budgeting, accounting, financial management, or fiscal analysis.
• Municipal budgeting experience is a plus.
• Qualifying education, training, and experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor the City's operating and capital budgets.
• Advise upper management on budgetary matters and long-term fiscal planning.
• Prepare budget documents and reports and evaluate departmental submissions.
• Provide expert guidance to City departments.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Policy guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

City of Montgomery, AL seeks a Senior Budget Analyst to develop, analyze, implement, and monitor the City's operating and capital budgets. The role advises upper management on budgetary matters, financial management policies, and long-term fiscal planning.

You will prepare budget documents, evaluate departmental submissions, monitor expenditures, and provide expert guidance to City departments. The Senior Budget Analyst supervises clerical or paraprofessional staff on a project basis and reports