Budget Manager Jobs in California

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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Senior Budget Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II) Classificaiton: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II Department: Housing-Administration Sub-Division: Salary Range:...

Fiscal Specialist- Budget & Purchasing

  • Victorville, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Victorville, CA
  • 12 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
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 12 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
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA
  • 12 hours ago

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

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 17 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....

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Danville, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Danville, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Conducts assessments of clients and prospects' evolving financial planning needs through proactively taking initiative to uncover new financial planning opportunities....

Budget Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

and Duties Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager I, Program Control and Resource Management Branch, the incumbent will be responsible for independently analyzing, evaluating...

Planning Analyst, Budget & Systems

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the worlds most admired brands, Toyota is...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • San Rafael, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 1 day ago

Conducts assessments of clients and prospects evolving financial planning needs through proactively taking initiative to uncover new financial planning opportunities....

Forecasting Analyst

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Forecasting Analyst is responsible for a range of activities that include: Supporting Forecasting and Analysis management during the company's quarterly asset valuation reforecast process;...

Health Services Administrative Manager (Fiscal Manager)

  • Lakeport, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeport, CA
  • 2 days ago

Under general direction, responsible for the development, maintenance, and tracking of the Health Services Department fiscal information and data; performs a variety of administrative and staff...

Senior Budget Analyst NEW

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 days ago

allocation of public funds. o Prepares budget justifications, funding requests, and strategic financial plans....

FINANCIAL AID FISCAL ANALYST University of California Irvine

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago

Experience using Student Financial Planning and/or Student Billing Systems....

Budget Officer

  • CA
  • 4 days ago
  • CA
  • 4 days ago

Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a...

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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 in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Budget Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Budget Managers in California 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 in California
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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