Budget Analyst jobs in Houston, TX

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Budget Analyst
  • Harris County
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview 

    The Budget Analyst plays a crucial role in the financial planning and analysis of the county's budget. This position involves developing, analyzing, and monitoring the county's budget to ensure financial stability and effective use of resources. The Budget Analyst works closely with various departments to prepare annual budgets, forecast future financial needs, and provide strategic financial recommendations.

     

    Job Duties/Responsibilities 

    • Assist in preparing the annual budget for the county, including revenue and expenditure projections.
    • Analyze departmental budget submissions for accuracy and compliance with county policies.
    • Monitor and report on budget performance throughout the fiscal year.
    • Conduct financial analysis to identify budget variances and underlying causes.
    • Develop financial forecasts to project future budgetary needs.
    • Provide recommendations for budget adjustments and resource allocation.
    • Collaborate with department heads and other stakeholders to gather budgetary information and address financial queries.
    • Present budget reports and findings to county officials and committees.
    • Ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to budgetary processes.
    • Provide guidance on fiscal policy and financial best practices to county departments.
    • Participate in special projects, such as cost-benefit analysis, program evaluation, and financial modeling.
    • Assist in the development of long-term financial plans and strategies.


    Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
     https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
     If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net
     
    This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

    Education

    • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, or a related field. 

    Experience

    • 2-4 years of experience in budget analysis, financial planning, or a related field.
    • Knowledge of governmental accounting principles and practices, particularly in a county or municipal setting. 

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) 

    • Good knowledge of MS Excel including advanced tools and formulas, complex tables, and charts
    • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Must have good strong knowledge of computer skills and an understanding of budget and finance software.
    • Must have a clear understanding of accepted accounting practices.
    • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Possess superior analytical skills and good reasoning and judgment skills are essential.


    NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications. 

    Education

    • Master's Degree or higher in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance 

    Experience

    • Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
    • Prior experience working with PeopleSoft.

     

    Position Type

    • Full-Time Regular 

    Salary Information

    • Commensurate with experience, based on 26 pay periods. 

    Typical Hours Of Work 

    • 40 hours per week
    • Monday - Friday
    • Subject to early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays at times, depending upon the project or workload.  

    Location

    • 1111 Fannin Street, 8th Floor, Houston, TX. 77002

    Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
     
     Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Budget Analyst, NF-04
  • Army Installation Management Command
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to read all sections and associated links in this vacancy announcement. This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions within 90 days of the closing date.
  • 23 Days Ago

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Budget Analyst IV - FP&A
  • City of Houston
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTEDClassification: Budget Analyst IVDivision: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)Section: Budget ManagementReporting Location: 611 Walker St. **Work fro...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Budget Analyst FP&A
  • City of Houston
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTEDJob Classification: SENIOR BUDGET ANALYSTDepartment: FinanceDivision: Financial Planning & AnalysisReporting Location: 611 Walker StreetWorkdays & Hou...
  • 5 Days Ago

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NASA Budget Analyst I
  • GHG Corporation
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • NASA Budget Analyst I Blackhawk Management Corporation is looking for a NASA Budget Analyst I to assist on the NASA Financial Support Services (NFSS) contract. The NFSS contract is an Agency level eff...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Budget Analyst - Children's Learning Institute
  • UTHealth Houston Careers
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you jo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Project Budget Analyst | REMOTE
  • CRG
  • Houston, TX
  • Project Financial Analyst | REMOTE Summary: CRG is seeking a REMOTE Project Financial Analyst for a long-term ongoing co...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Payroll Tax Specialist
  • UPS Industrial
  • Deer Park, TX
  • Job Description Job Description UPS Industrial Services is searching for a Payroll Tax Specialist to work at our corpora...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract Analyst
  • WaterBridge
  • Houston, TX
  • Summary of Position: WaterBridge is looking for a Contract Analyst to join our Legal team. This role will support the Le...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Direct Tax Analyst
  • Vitol
  • Houston, TX
  • Company Description Vitol is a leader in the energy sector with a presence across the spectrum: from oil through to powe...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tax Manager
  • Urban Grid Solar Projects, LLC
  • Houston, TX
  • Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer, facilitates a rapid and sustainable energy transition by developing hi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • Diligent Delivery US
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to jo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tax Manager
  • Robert Half
  • Houston, TX
  • Dynamic Accounting Firm is seeking a Tax Manager in Houston. Awesome culture & Benefits! Very Hybrid/Flexible Schedule! ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tax Manager
  • Willis Johnson & Associates
  • Houston, TX
  • The Willis Johnson & Associates (WJA) tax team is seeking to add a Tax Manager to its dynamic team of CPAs who provide y...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Budget Analyst jobs
$59,491 to $76,722
Houston, Texas area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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