Telework-Eligible Budget Manager — Shape Georgia's Future

Department-of-Human-Service; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Human Services in Atlanta, GA seeks a Budget Manager to lead budgeting activities within the Office of Budget Administration. This role analyzes reports, develops policy and budget initiatives, and ensures expenditure controls across programs.

The ideal candidate will supervise staff, collaborate with program managers, and produce comprehensive budget reports in accordance with state procedures. Telework options may be available based on position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or public/business administration from an accredited college or university AND three (3) years of professional job-related experience in accounting, budgeting, or general management, which includes two (2) years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Two (2) years of experience at the lower-level Budget Analyst Supervisor (FIP013) or position equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.
• Analyzes agency budgeting and accounting reports/requests to maintain expenditure controls.
• Analyzes or develops policy and budget-related initiatives.
• Makes recommendations based on analysis.
• Assesses financial data to determine the resources required to implement a program, or to analyze trends.
• Examines budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
• Produces comprehensive analytical reports.
• Requests budgetary codes, track physical inventory or record/audit expenses, or document use of funds and adherence to budget allocations.
• Reviews, interprets and writes policies and procedures associated with budget and other financial matters.
• Serves as budget expert for agency or multiple programs and develop reports for agency, OPB or other government entities.
• Supervises the budget preparation, auditing, records management and related operations.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Budgeting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or public/business administration

Tools

PeopleSoft

TeamWorks

Job description

The Georgia Department of Human Services in Atlanta, GA seeks a Budget Manager to lead budgeting activities within the Office of Budget Administration. This role analyzes reports, develops policy and budget initiatives, and ensures expenditure controls across programs.

The ideal candidate will supervise staff, collaborate with program managers, and produce comprehensive budget reports in accordance with state procedures. Telework options may be available based on position.