Budget Analysts

Average Base Salary:

3100

Examine budget estimates for completeness accuracy and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

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What does a Budget Analysts do?

Examine budget estimates for completeness accuracy and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program.
Consult with managers to ensure that budget adjustments are made in accordance with program changes.
Direct the preparation of regular and special budget reports.
Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
Interpret budget directives and establish policies for carrying out directives.
Match appropriations for specific programs with appropriations for broader programs, including items for emergency funds.
Perform cost-benefit analyses to compare operating programs, review financial requests, or explore alternative financing methods.
Provide advice and technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.
Review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
Seek new ways to improve efficiency and increase profits.
Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests.