Budget Analyst #01342A
Budget Analyst (01342A)
The Budget Office at Old Dominion University is seeking two candidates for Budget Analyst (full-time, 12 month) positions. The Budget Analyst will assist with all aspects of budget development, management, analysis, and reporting. Including short and long-term analysis of resource needs and recommendations for resource allocation plans, budgetary position control, monthly budget reconciliations and variance analysis, development of annual operating budget recommendations and plans, review, and approval of proposed budget adjustments. Produce ad-hoc budgetary and financial analysis.
Required Education: Considerable knowledge of budget development, management, and reporting in higher education or governmental entity.
Required Qualifications: Considerable knowledge of state budget and finance policies, procedures, and systems. Considerable skills in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically word, database, and spreadsheet programs. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with various levels of management, members of the campus community, and other state agencies. Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and prepare multi-year revenue and expenditure forecasts and resource allocation plans. Demonstrated ability to apply and adapt accounting principles and methods to a variety of agency fiscal needs. Demonstrated ability to assemble and analyze large data sets in order to prepare clear and concise financial reports and recommendations for various levels of management. Demonstrated ability to work through and understand complex financial models for accuracy and soundness. Considerable experience in using automated/electronic financial systems. Considerable experience in budget, accounting, and finance.
Preferred Qualifications: Some applicable experience in higher education or a large government agency. Prior working experience with Banner for Higher Education, Cognos Reporting, Cardinal, VA Performance Budgeting System or other ERP and Financial Reporting Systems. Bachelor's Degree with a major in Accounting, Finance or Business/Public Administration; or equivalent training and experience.
Conditions of Employment: This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated.
Review Date: The initial application review date for this position is June 20, 2022 and will remain open until filled.
Old Dominion University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution.