Strategic Budget & Finance Analyst III

City of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Houston seeks a Budget/Finance Analyst to organize, implement, monitor, and control financial activities. You will coordinate policies and systems across departments and agencies, with a focus on accurate monthly reports and annual budgets.

Strong MS Office and SAP skills are needed; a Bachelor's degree plus four years of related experience is required. Must pass background checks and be self-driven to meet timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Four years of professional experience in accounting, budget analysis, finance, public administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, create, analyze, monitor, and forecast monthly financial report and annual operating budget.
• Provide monthly line-item projections based on YTD actuals and trends.
• Reconcile and provide budget vs. actual analysis and variance reports.
• Assist in resolving expenditure and revenue concerns by implementing solutions.
• Review transfers, financial statements, and department requests.

Skills

Budget analysis

Financial reporting

Microsoft Office

Self-starter

SAP

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

The City of Houston seeks a Budget/Finance Analyst to organize, implement, monitor, and control financial activities. You will coordinate policies and systems across departments and agencies, with a focus on accurate monthly reports and annual budgets.

Strong MS Office and SAP skills are needed; a Bachelor's degree plus four years of related experience is required. Must pass background checks and be self-driven to meet timelines.