Budget Manager Jobs

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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Fiscal Operations Manager Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission (NWARPC) NWARPC Fiscal Operations Manager is responsible for direct oversight of NWARPC’s financial system, including the...

Southeast Healthcare

Revenue Cycle Manager

The Revenue Cycle Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire revenue cycle process within our organization. This role ensures the efficient and accurate billing and coding of patient...

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 hours ago

models, as well as familiarity with financial concepts, practices and procedures Demonstrated ability to multi task, work effectively in a high production environment, and respond quickly and productively...

IT Budget officer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and monthly analytical reports by IT line Monitor budget expenditures and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints Conduct variance analysis...

Grant Budgeting Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

This role plays a critical part in aligning financial planning with program goals, funding requirements, and overall organizational sustainability....

Budget Analyst

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Join the University of Dayton as a Budget Analyst! The University of Dayton, a top-tier Catholic research university, is seeking a talented and detail-oriented individual to join our Finance &...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Aurora, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 5 hours ago

As a premier global food provider, the OSI Group partners with the worlds leading foodservice and retail food brands to provide concept-to-table solutions that delight consumers around the globe....

Budget Analyst

  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 hours ago

The is now accepting applications for Budget Analyst. Under the general direction of the Director III - Internal Business Services, serves in a lead capacity to coordinate and plan the...

Budget Analyst - Chief Financial Office

  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Overview These positions are part of a team critical to advancing the Superintendent's vision for K-12 education by facilitating translation of the agency's goals into a financial plan....

DSHS FFA Fiscal Analyst 1

  • Medical Lake, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Medical Lake, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Salary: $3,477.00 - $4,632.00 Monthly Location : Spokane County - Medical Lake, WA Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Job Number: 2025-02394 Department: Dept. of Social and Health Services Opening...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Plan Provide site and corporate support with site specific questions, special projects, and budget related tasks Assist site with project planning, updating milestones, and monthly cashflow in Panorama...

Financial Planning Analyst- Pizza Hut Global (3913)

  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago

They support the Financial Planning function and report to the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis with visibility to the Chief Financial Officer....

Financial Planning Analyst (TPS5)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago

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

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Surrey, BC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 11 hours ago

Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: The Financial Planning Analyst will work with the regional finance teams, to prepare and support the preparation of financial analysis...

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 12 hours ago

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager plays a key role in delivering the financial insights, reporting, and strategies that keep 5.11 moving forward....

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 Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Budget Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
42.8%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
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
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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