Budget Analyst - (Budget Analyst) - Budget Administration and Operations

The California State University
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2024 CLOSED ON 4/26/2024

Job Posting for Budget Analyst - (Budget Analyst) - Budget Administration and Operations at The California State University

Working Title

Budget Analyst

 

SF State University

San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status.  Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.

Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu.

San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus.  Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.

The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect  Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code.  The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.

Department

Budget Administration & Operations

Appointment Type

This is a one-year probationary position.

Time Base

Full-Time (1.0)

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Anticipated Hiring Range

$4,815-$5,350 Per Month

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, the Budget Analyst (referred to as the incumbent) performs responsible, technical, and analytical budget analyses and related work required to administer the University's budget for campus constituents. The responsibilities include aspects of the Budget Transfer Request (BTR) process, Labor Cost Distribution (LCD) position management for planning budgetary cloud solution (PBCS) costs, and university budget functions. The incumbent is responsible for administering BTR, campus E-track data, reviewing and correcting the LCD tape, Position Management in Planning Budget Cloud Solution (PBCS), and university budget services for campus partners. The position involves gathering, analyzing, and implementing technical (sometimes confidential) and administrative budget-related information.

Position Information

University Budget Operation
 
The incumbent will assist the budget team in monitoring and maintaining budget control of state appropriations; independently responsible for technical analyses of the campus budget, including analyzing, adjusting, reconciling, and producing reports for the current and prior fiscal years.
 
  •  Analyzes and evaluates, allocates, and revises budget allocations for the University as requested by campus departments by preparing and processing the budget transfer, change requests, and documents into the campus financial accounting system, PeopleSoft (HRMS), and Common Financial System (CFS).
  • Assist the budget team with data extraction, validation, and load in the budgetary planning solution for the benefits update.
  • Responsible for the Open Book Budget" project by querying and analyzing data from campus ERP systems.
  • Researches, analyzes, collects, and compiles information for budget-related matters and prepares special/ad-hoc reports/analyses, including drafting narrative material to summarize, analyze, and justify budget-related issues.
Labor Cost Distribution (LCD):
 
  • The incumbent is responsible for processing the campus' monthly warrant tape received from the State Controller's Office via the campus Labor Cost Distribution process.
  • Analyze employee and position transactions and direct labor costs to the proper payroll account codes for all employees in the HRMS. The process includes properly redirecting funding sources within the Human Resources Management System (PeopleSoft/Human Capital Management System) into the campus financial accounting system (PeopleSoft/Common Financial System). The system requires reviewing and maintaining over 6,000 campus employee positions and establishing new and updating existing positions by utilizing the campus Human Resources E-TRAC system.
 
Budget Transfer Requests (BTR):
  • The incumbent analyzes allocations and processes budget transfer requests, allocation orders, cash posting orders, and other budget allocations, accordingly, as received from the chancellor's office or requested by campus departments or officials.
 
Other duties assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge and Abilities:
General knowledge of financial, budgetary and accounting principles and practices. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of public finance, administrative, personnel fiscal management and cash-flow management; research techniques and statistical principles and procedures; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Familiarity with the principles of position control and
budgetary alignment. Ability to define problem areas, collect data, perform preliminary analyses and make appropriate recommendations; and write clear and concise analytical comments.
 
Experience:
Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in analyzing data including one year involving duties such as preparation, justification and analysis or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary process.
 
Education:
Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in analyzing data, including one year involving duties such as preparation, justification, and analysis or the control and administration of a budget or budgetary process.

 

Pre-Employment Requirements

This position requires the successful completion of a background check.

Eligibility to Work

Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.

Benefits

Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions.  SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.

Employment Requirement

CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so.  Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu.

CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)

Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.

Additional Information

SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).

Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU).  CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California.  Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception.  While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.

The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872.

Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
 

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