Budget Manager Jobs in Lacey, WA

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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Lead Strategic Finance Analyst

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 1 day ago

**The Role** As a Lead Strategic Finance Analyst, you will assist with financial modeling, special projects and provide support for all other corporate finance matters....

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Revenue Payment Desk Fiscal Analyst (FA1)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We are dedicated to growing a culture of belonging through our values: Respect | Trust | Diversity | Inclusion | Equity At the, we work hard to create a culture where employees feel valued and...

Fiscal Analyst 2 (Accounts Receivable)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 3 days ago

WSLCB Vision Safe communities for Washington State Mission Promote public safety, public health and trust through fair administration and enforcement of liquor, tobacco cannabis and vapor laws....

DSHS FFA Fiscal Analyst 2

  • Centralia, WA (21 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (21 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Fiscal Analyst 2 - Local Funds lead worker If you thrive in a role that blends precision with purpose, this may be the perfect position for you. The Facilities, Finance, and Analytics...

Fiscal Analyst 3 with In-Training, Financial Services Division, Tumwater

  • Tumwater, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at .... Those with a hearing impairment in...

Financial Planning Analyst (TPS5)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Review mega-project financing mechanisms and produce financial plans in such a manner that are useful for department executives, OFM and legislative staff....

Accounting and Payroll Manager (Fiscal Analyst 5)

  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you ready to take the lead as the Chief Financial Accountant, oversee a dynamic team, and shape Pierce College district's financial future? * The Accounting and Payroll Manager (Fiscal Analyst...

Budget Director

  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (19 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago

status reports to budget managers and college leadership Where necessary, coordinate with and act as a liaison for College Budget Managers with State Board and technical support staff members on budget...

Fiscal Analyst 5 (FA5)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Fiscal Analyst 5 (FA5) Recruitment #2025-4-4234 Full-time, Permanent, Represented position Location: Natural Resources Building (NRB)- Olympia, WA Salary: $5,501.00 - $7,400.00 Monthly Review of...

Fiscal Analyst

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Fiscal Analyst 5 (FA5) Salary: $5,501.00 - $7,400.00 Monthly Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 4/17/25....

Budget Analyst 4 (BA4/FS)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Budget Analyst 4 (BA4/FS) 71041313 This Budget Analyst 4 position is charged with monitoring expenditures against allotment to identify any fiscal issues for HCA management, program managers and...

Fiscal Analyst 4 (FA4/FS)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Fiscal Analyst 4 (FA4/FS) 71080510 Do you have an eye for details and previous accounting, budgeting or auditing experience? This position supports the agencys mission by providing reasonable...

Forest Resilience Fiscal Analyst, Fiscal Analyst 2 (FA2)

  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (4 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Forest Resilience Fiscal Analyst, Fiscal Analyst 2 (FA2) Recruitment #2025-3-A454 Full-time, Permanent, Represented position Location: Natural Resources Building- Olympia, WA Work Hours and...

Water Quality Program Capital Budget Manager (WMS2)

  • Lacey, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 27 days ago

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen The Department of Ecology is hiring a Water Quality Program Capital Budget Manager (WMS2) within the Water Quality Program....

Compliance Accountant ( Fiscal Analyst 3 )

  • Tacoma, WA (22 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (22 miles from Lacey, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Reporting to the Director of Financial Services, this position supports Tacoma Community Colleges Strategic Plan by providing rigorous stewardship of the Colleges financial...

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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 Lacey, WA

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Highest Education Level

Budget Managers in Lacey, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
42.8%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
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 Lacey, WA
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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