Budget Manager Jobs

A Budget Manager in the finance industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the financial budget of an organization. This includes analyzing financial data, forecasting future financial needs, overseeing expenditures, evaluating budget proposals, and preparing budget reports. They play a vital role in ensuring the financial stability of an organization, helping to guide future financial decisions. A Budget Manager may also be involved in creating financial models, tracking actual expenditure against budget, and identifying any financial risks or opportunities.

Important skills for a Budget Manager include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. A strong understanding of financial regulations and standards is also important. They should be proficient in financial software and have excellent mathematical skills. Certifications such as Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Budget Manager, a person may have roles such as Financial Analyst, Budget Analyst or Finance Manager.

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Financial Planning Analyst IV

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago

Education Essential: Bachelor Degree Education specialization Essential: Finance Responsibilities Take lead in developing financial models for Long Range Financial Plan, including maintenance of Kaufman...

Accounts Payable Specialist

  • Millersville, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Millersville, PA
  • 14 days ago

Accounts Payable Specialist Join Our Team as a Fiscal Technician Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about providing excellent customer service? This position will handle accounts...

Student Accounts Specialist

  • Millersville, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Millersville, PA
  • 14 days ago

Student Accounts Specialist Join Our Team as a Fiscal Technician! Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about providing excellent customer service? The Office of Student Accounts at...

Fiscal Analyst 3 - Payroll

  • Cheney, WA
  • moments ago
  • Cheney, WA
  • moments ago

Fiscal Analyst 3 - Payroll About Eastern Washington University: Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six...

State Budget Management Analyst 1,2

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • moments ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • moments ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Close from a State Budget Manager. On a project basis, from other Office of Planning and Budget (OPB) personnel of a higher level. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : None....

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Are you looking for a career that makes an impact on the community? The Planning and Development Services department is looking for an analytical,...

Budget Analyst Spv

  • GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • GA
  • 4 hours ago

Budget Analyst Spv Georgia - Fulton - Atlanta NEW Financial Human Services, Georgia Department of - DHS 5 days ago Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts Budget Analyst...

Budget Analyst - Comprehensive Integrated Research Operations

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Budget Analyst - Comprehensive Integrated Research Operations University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS Full-time Other Posted on March 10, 2025 Budget Analyst - Comprehensive Integrated...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Novi, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 5 hours ago

Financial Planning Analyst Location: CityScape What you'll do: Participate in implementation of new Foreign Exchange (FX) Platform Apply advanced data analysis skills to understand detailed data flows...

Financial Planning Specialist/Financial Planner, CFP

  • Melville, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Primary Responsibilities: Analyze client data to assess financial planning gaps Develop customized and comprehensive financial plans Consult with Advisors and planners on complex financial planning...

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Cary, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Manager of FP&A This position plays a key role in driving the continued development and improvement of financial planning and forecasting processes....

Load Forecast Analyst I or II

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 5 hours ago

planning....

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Irving, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 hours ago

The role will require extensive work on financial modeling for the Company's major capital projects and acquisitions....

Budget Analyst

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Make a difference at one of Florida's premier institutions for education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Florida Polytechnic University, ranked the No. 1 public college in...

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Overview The Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis plays a key role in shaping the company's financial strategy by leading budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting....

Budget Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries
Understand financial concepts as well as effective practices in budgeting and auditing for library managers at all levels. Money isnt generally the first topic that comes to mind when thinking...
Fundamentals of Financial Mathematics and Capital Budgeting
Get introduced to the determinants of value, foundations of financial markets, and capital budgeting. This course begins with a look at the determinants of value. We will cover two main approaches...
Finance Fundamentals: Financial Planning and Budgeting
This online courses explore how current economic conditions impact household finances, before showing you how to manage yours more effectively. You will find out whether you have bad financial...

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Salary for Budget Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Budget Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.8%
Master's Degree
42.7%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Budget Managers
2-4 years
42.4%
1-2 years
19.8%
4-6 years
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
8-10 years
7.5%
6-8 years
3.3%
None
2.2%
10+ years
1.8%


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