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Budget Director directs and controls an organization's budgeting and financial forecasting activities. Leads the budgeting process for annual, quarterly, and monthly budget development. Being a Budget Director develops budgetary policies and guidelines to meet short and long-term financial goals. Establishes processes to incorporate past financial results into budget development. Additionally, Budget Director monitors and analyzes performance against budgets. Develops and implements tools and reporting used for planning, forecasting, monitoring, and decision support. Presents budget data to senior management and/or board. May require a MBA. Typically reports to top management. The Budget Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Budget Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Budget Analyst
  • Town of Middletown, RI
  • Middletown, RI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY:
    TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RI
    POSITION DESCRIPTION
    TITLE: Budget Analyst
    DEOARTMENT: Finance
    REPORTS TO: Finance Director
    SUPERVISES: N/A
    JOB GRADE: 11A
    JOB CLASSIFICATION: Budget Analyst / Middletown Municipal Employees Association / NEARI
    POSITION SUMMARY:
    The Budget Analyst performs routine and complex budget or management analysis, fiscal research or related work and provides recommendations on the financial plans and budgets of a local government.
    I. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
    • Assist departments in the preparation of budgets and budget materials; review and make recommendations on department budget proposals; provide financial analysis of department work.
    • Prepare explanations and summary materials on financial issues and trends.
    • Provide information on alternatives and draw conclusions from financial data; summarize findings and communicate recommendations to management.
    • Analyzes budgets, prepares and justifies budget requests, and recommends the allocation of funds according to spending priorities.
    • Analyzes accounting records to determine financial resources required to implement programs and submits recommendations for budget allocations.
    • Assists supervisors in the preparation of the annual budget and various budget tracking reports.
    • Responds to inquiries regarding the annual budget, current spending and revenue levels, and related issues.
    • Assists with the preparation of quarterly budget adjustments for presentation to the Town Council.
    • Collects, maintains, and analyzes records of actual operating expenses to compare with the budget; develops projections and identify patterns based on performance-to-date and historical trends.
    • Assist in the preparation of the Town and School's financial forecast through the preparation of economic/financial research and analysis.
    • Plan and carry out budget procedures, including monitoring budget performance and fiscal forecasts; attend budget meetings, as needed.
    • Communicate and work with departments on projections and patterns and make recommendations for corrective action, if necessary.
    • Review financial policies and procedures; communicate recommendations to management.
    • Complete special analytical assignments and modeling.
    • Maintain a positive outlook and growth mindset in one’s own development and work product.
    • Performs related duties as required.

    II. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    Such experience must have demonstrated knowledge of:
    • the principles, methods and techniques of budget analysis and management analysis
    • the ability to gather and analyze operational, statistical, and financial data
    • budget analysis and management analysis principles, policies and procedures; present facts clearly both orally and in writing while maintaining effective working relationships.

    III. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

    1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
    2. 5 years experience in the analysis of budgets or accounting related position.

    IV. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to sit, use the computer keyboard and mouse, stand, walk, talk, or hear, use their hands to finger, handle or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms; is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and lift/move up to 25 pounds.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
    • The employee must be able to work in an office environment where the noise level is usually moderate.
    V. EQUIPMENT USED:
    Personal computer and peripheral devices, calculator, copy machine, digital camera, telephone, telephone headset, and fax machine.
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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET ANALYST
  • State of Rhode Island
  • Island, RI FULL_TIME
  • Class Definition The House Fiscal Advisory Staff is seeking a qualified individual to provide staff assistance to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and the House Finance Committee beginning in...
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Budget Analyst - Finance Department
  • Middletown Public Schools
  • Middletown, RI FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Budget Analyst DEPARTMENT: Finance REPORTS TO: Finance Director, Town of Middletown SUPERVISES: N/A JOB GRADE: 11A JOB CLASSIFICATION: Budget Analyst/Middletown Municipal Employees Association ...
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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET ANALYST
  • State of Rhode Island
  • Street, RI OTHER
  • The House Fiscal Advisory Staff is seeking a qualified individual to provide staff assistance to the Rhode Island House of Representatives and the House Finance Committee beginning in July. Individual...
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Customer Service Representative - PT
  • Avis Budget Group
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • Description $15.75/hour Monthly Commission Opportunity Shift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! If the idea of spending the day a sitting behind a desk in a call center or working as a cashier in a...
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Customer Service Representative- Part Time
  • Avis Budget Group
  • Warwick, RI PART_TIME
  • Customer Service Representative Pay Rate: $15.75/hr Immediately hiring! If the idea of spending the day sitting behind a desk in a call center or working as a cashier in a retail store leaves you feel...
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About Rhode Island

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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