Budget Manager jobs in Ventura, CA

Budget Manager manages and coordinates budgeting activities and the implementation of the organization's budget policies and guidelines. Monitors actual performance against estimates and prepares annual and interim budgets. Being a Budget Manager coordinates budget appropriations and responds to exception requests for funds. Monitors and analyzes performance against budgets. Additionally, Budget Manager implements and supports tools and reporting used for planning, forecasting, monitoring, and decision support. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting. Typically reports to a director. The Budget Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Budget Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Budget and Enrollment Data Analyst
  • California Lutheran University
  • Thousand Oaks, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position Category: Staff (Exempt)
    FLSA: Exempt
    FTE: 1
    Location: Thousand Oaks

    University Background:
    The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each persons dignity.

    Basic Function:
    Reporting to the Executive Director of Enrollment Systems and Analytics, providescomprehensive budget analysis, projections, and reporting support for the Division of Enrollment Management & Student Success, to ensure compliance with University and/or federal/states regulations and restrictions. The incumbent analyzes student recruitment and admissions data activity, as well as enrollment data to provide custom reports outlining critical information supporting university enrollment processes. This position is responsible for using knowledge of data processing and interpretation techniques and tools to provide sound business recommendations to leadership.

    Representative Duties:
    Serve as budget advisor to the VP; support the VP in building effective budgets (income and expense); promote the strategic goals of the Enrollment Management & Student Success division E
    Be responsible for preparation, development, and maintenance of division budgets, including budget transfers, reviewing transactions, forecasting, reconciliations, and reviewing the financial implications of decisions. E
    Collaborate with departments to support and guidance during the annual budget process; assist with decision making and ad-hoc analysis throughout the fiscal year; provide financial expertise in support of departmental projects and goals. E
    Prepare periodic expenditure and variance reports for Enrollment Management budget vs. actuals and provide financial analysis support on budget reconciliation; analyze data and create informed projections based on actual trends. E
    Provide detailed analysis of fiscal performance and related financial assumptions and recommend alternatives as needed. Prepare draft budgets for review and approval. E
    Work directly and collaboratively with the University Budget Office to maintain consistent business operation and function and participate in the development and maintenance of a university budget and resource allocation model. E
    Interpret policy and procedure for the division based on understanding of university policy; serve as point of contact for questions regarding financial procedures and related university policies; ensure financial compliance with University policies and procedures and applicable legal rules and regulations. E
    Research, organize, and prepare data pertaining to budgetary or financial issues using software tools such as Excel, Powerpoint and Power BI; develop and maintain policies and procedures to preserve the integrity and functionality of budgets in Colleague. E
    Research, develop, modify, and update information for personnel salary expenditures, incorporating information provided by departments, Payroll, and the University Budget Office. Investigate and resolve salary discrepancies. E
    Analyze and monitor financial aid processing execution; prepare variance, trend, discrepancy, cost-benefit and other analytical reports and visualizations pertaining to student recruitment, awarding, success, and retention. E
    Collect and assemble student-related enrollment and financial aid data. E
    Prepare descriptive charts and graphs; identify trends and patterns in complex data sets; analyze and interpret enrollment cycle data with consideration of long-term financial aid, tuition and admission policy. E
    Assist in enrollment market research using data and statistical analysis. E
    Identify data collection and systems processing problems and opportunities, and recommend solutions to streamline and improve historical and future data reporting integrity. E
    Participate in implementing solutions to solve data needs and issues. E
    Assist with requests from other campus offices when requested to supply enrollment related reports, surveys and data and assists office with the completion of reporting requirements and audits. E
    Represent the Enrollment Systems team in meetings and committees to support the departments and divisions goals and objectives. E
    Perform other administrative and budget duties as assigned.

    E = Essential Duties

    Knowledge Of:
    Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Visio, SQL Management Studio and Power BI
    Principles and practices of budget preparation, analysis and administration
    Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of an office environment
    Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
    English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary
    Enterprise and relational database systems
    Automated administrative systems including but not limited to Ellucians Colleague ERP and Technolutions Slate CRM
    Query language of ERP and CRM systems (Colleague and Slate)
    Statistics and statistical methods
    Large dataset manipulation and analysis
    SQL and Visual Basic query languages
    Technical aspects of admission, financial aid, retention, and enrollment processes and practices
    Telephone techniques and etiquette

    Ability To:
    Gather and organize large datasets
    Generate Excel models and create presentations for multiple stakeholders
    Analyze budget proposals and historical data
    Develop budget and forecasting models
    Utilize Colleague and Microsoft Office Products (advanced level Excel and Power BI)
    Author complex SQL query, using complex joins and analytical functions
    Diagram and diagnose business processes, workflows, concepts and technologies
    Use critical thinking, problem solving skills and decision-making capabilities
    Organize, coordinate and oversee activities related to reporting operations
    Understand and resolve issues, complaints or problems in a cross-team environment
    Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
    Learn and support University mission, goals, and objectives
    Learn, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
    Understand and follow oral and written instructions
    Work with little direct supervision, solve problems independently, and to ask for help when necessary
    Evaluate and utilize methodology and standards to ensure data integrity
    Provide query and report generation support to Division staff
    Support and participate in the implementation of new software applications, modules and functionality
    Work within a deadline-oriented environment
    Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
    Produce and maintain documentation and manuals representing explanation of processes, procedures and problem resolution
    Communicate end-user needs with appropriate technical specificity to supervisor and ITS

    Minimum Qualifications:
    Any combination equivalent to: Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or business related major and any combination of three years of progressive experience in financial reporting, budgeting, accounting, financial software implementation and/or oversight.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Higher education experience and one year of experience with enterprise and relational database systems, data/report analysis or related experience.

    Licenses and Other Requirements:
    None

    Physical Abilities:
    Working Environment:
    Busy office environment; subject to frequent interruptions

    Posting Number: Staff001912022

    Number of Vacancies:
    Desired Start Date: 12/05/2022

    Position End Date:
    Open Date: 11/02/2022
    Close Date: 11/16/2022
    Open Until Filled: No

    Application Procedure/Special Instructions:
    To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10142

    California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and Universitys policies, procedures, and processes.

    Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation.

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Ventura is located northwest of Los Angeles on the California coast. The western portion of the city stretches north along the Ventura River and is characterized by a narrow valley with steeply sloped areas along both sides. The steep slopes of the Ventura foothills abut the northern portion of the community. Much of the eastern portion is on a relatively flat alluvial coastal plain lying along the western edge of the Oxnard Plain. The Santa Clara River forms the city's southerly boundary with the city limits reaching up to the beginning of the Santa Clara River Valley at the historic communit...
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Ventura, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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