Strategic Public Sector Budget Manager

Fayette County Administration; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayette County Administration in Georgia seeks a full-time Budget Analyst to develop, coordinate, present, publish and monitor the county's balanced operating and capital budget. Major duties include preparing and presenting budgets, performing variance analysis, publishing the Budget Document, coordinating with departments, and training staff on budget processes.

Works with Human Resources to maintain FTE counts; closes projects with Financial Analysts; enters amendments and transfers in MUNIS;

Qualifications

• Degree with accounting/finance focus required.
• Two or more years of relevant budgeting experience.
• Valid Georgia driver's license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present a balanced budget for operating and capital programs.
• Perform variance analysis and coordinate budget transfers.
• Publish Budget Document meeting GFOA criteria.
• Coordinate training and provide budget-related guidance to departments.
• Enter amendments and transfers in the MUNIS system.
• Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain accurate FTE counts and close projects.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Public budgeting

Presentation

Communication

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MUNIS

Job description

Fayette County Administration in Georgia seeks a full-time Budget Analyst to develop, coordinate, present, publish and monitor the county's balanced operating and capital budget. Major duties include preparing and presenting budgets, performing variance analysis, publishing the Budget Document, coordinating with departments, and training staff on budget processes.

Works with Human Resources to maintain FTE counts; closes projects with Financial Analysts; enters amendments and transfers in MUNIS;