Budget Analyst

Job SummaryThe Budget Analyst will assist with the analysis of assigned department budgets and creation of the annual operating budget. This position will also be responsible for department administrative support and processing transactions relative to operations and events.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.Two (2) years of experience, or six (6) years of an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience in a similar role.Preferred QualificationsExperience with fund accounting in university finance or accounting.Experience with PeopleSoft Finance and Oracle Enterprise Management ( EPM ).Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide analysis of assigned department budgets and prepare budget related reports.Communicate with departments regarding identified budget issues and respond to questions from campus partners.Assist with development of the annual operating budget.Support all departmental personnel during annual budget preparation.Provide administrative support for the department including coordinating of events, processing HR eForms, completing internal checklists, tracking asset management, and purchasing relative to departmental operations.Monitor policies and procedures of the university and department.Identify opportunities for process improvement and initiate actions in collaboration with senior leadership.Perform other duties as assigned.