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...

Budget Analyst (Level 1)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Under administrative direction, the purpose of the position is to perform complex analysis and provide skilled assistance in the preparation of the budget process within the Office of Management...

Budget Analyst

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Our client with the State of Nevada is looking for a qualified individual who would be able to provide Actuarial services. Duties: Analyze, review, and document the department's budget tracking...

Fiscal Specialist- Budget & Purchasing

  • Victorville, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Victorville, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Basic Functions **FIRST DATE OF REVIEW IS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 27, 2025 ** THIS POSITION IS ASSIGNED TO BUDGET & PURCHASING IN THE FISCAL DEPARTMENT THIS POSITION IS FULL-TIME, (12) MONTH, $64,920...

Senior Budget Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II)

  • Fullerton, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title Senior Budget Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II AutoReqId 546231 Department Housing-Administration Division Student Engagement Salary Range...

Job Title Senior Budget Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II AutoReqId 546231 Department Housing-Administration Division Student Engagement Salary Range...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Cerritos, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Responsible for building tools and reports to support financial planning and analysis....

Budget Analyst (AGENCY BUDGET SPECIALIST TRAINEE) - #25-000985-0001

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 hours ago

Introduction When you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS), you join a team of more than 5,000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than 1...

Grant Accountant (Principal Fiscal Analyst)

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Are you an accountant looking to support the community? Do you love to work with numbers? Are you an organized individual with a strong background in accounting and reporting? Do you enjoy working...

Financial Planning Analyst II

  • Richardson, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: The Financial Planning Analyst provides moderately complex accounting, financial reporting, planning and analysis of an organization's expenditures and initiatives...

Fiscal Analyst 3 - Payroll

  • Cheney, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cheney, WA
  • 4 hours 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
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 hours 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 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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Budget Manager Jobs Nationwide

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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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