26 May
2023
Full-Time Budget Analyst – Jemaa
Job Description
Budget Analysts prepare and analyze budgets. Examine, study, and analyze operational budgets; compile budgetary data and reports; prepare and revise legislative appropriation proposals, operating budgets, and other reports. Gives department staff budget recommendations. Budget Analysts utilize Excel, Access, Word, HHSAS, CAPPS, and ABEST to do their jobs. The Budget Analyst works under the Budget Manager’s guidance, using initiative and independent judgment.
Job Title : Budget Analyst
Location : Jemaa, Kaduna, Nigeria
Salary : $ 33.15 per hour.
Company : Labcorp
Job Type : Full-Time
Qualifications:
- To offer analytical assistance to assigned programs for business case creation, projections, make-or-buy choices, rate analysis, and other financial modeling and analyses, in cooperation with the Agency Budget Director.
- Budget modifications may be made by analyzing financial records and statistics on staff expenditures, and submitting budget allocation recommendations to the program manager.
- Oversees periodic budget reviews by creating comparative analyses of operational programs and comparing expenses compared to prior year’s services. Submits reports to Supervisor with budget modification suggestions.
- Manage the day-to-day budget operations for the many programs that the agency is responsible for, Assist program managers in assigned divisions with the development and execution of business strategies, ensuring that these strategies are economically sustainable and that they allow the agency to fulfill the expectations of its customers in terms of satisfaction.
- The OMB Office of Finance handles operational and financial issues for the assigned Division, including award processing. State Attorney budgeting and monitoring (SAO).
- This individual oversees the Center’s annual budget and other funded budgets and forecasts cash needed for workers, equipment, materials, supplies, and program activities. Monitors and recommends spending with financial judgment.
- Executes various activities and responsibilities as given, some of which may not be stated in the job description, but which fall within the overall occupational category and responsibility level normally associated with the employee’s class of work.
- Financial and budgetary analysis documentation such as narratives, charts/graphs and presentation materials that may be shared with the OFM, the legislative staff, executive management, and external stakeholders are prepared by this position. Ensure that these items are accurate, comprehensive, and of high quality.
- Monitors and evaluates programming activities and processes; investigates, compiles, examines, and analyzes data for special projects; recommends appropriate service and personnel levels.
- Prepares and analyzes income and expenditure reports; advises supervisory employees on trends in revenue and expenditures; prepares quarterly reports of revenue and expenditures to express relationships of projections to actual expenditures to enhance city budget reports.
Skills:
- A master’s degree in accounting, business/public management, finance, economics, or quantitative analysis, or a closely related discipline, from an authorized institution or university;
- Experience in a comparable job, strong organizational and people skills, outstanding communication and writing abilities, ability to work in a fast-paced workplace, self-motivated and able to manage several duties at once, capacity to work and grow others as a team are necessary. Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher) and graphics/desktop and Internet applications is desirable.
- In addition to the requisite four (4) years of professional management experience, the candidate must possess professional management skills in developing, monitoring, and administering an operational budget and grant preparation/administration.
- A bachelor’s or higher degree in finance, business, accounting, or public administration from an approved institution or university is required.
- Research-based Evaluate data, develop findings, back suggestions with facts and analysis, interpret and implement rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Ability to speak and write in audience-friendly language.