Job Description
Departmental Budget Analyst
LocationDallas, TX 75201 Onsite
Compensation & Schedule
• $25.00/hour
• Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
ROLE IMPACT
The Departmental Budget Analyst supports effective financial planning by analyzing budgets, monitoring expenditures, and providing data-driven recommendations that help departments manage public resources responsibly. Success in this role is measured by accurate reporting, sound financial analysis, timely budget support, and collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and support annual operating budgets, including capital, grant, community development, and trust funds.
• Analyze financial data, develop forecasts, identify trends, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Review budget submissions, council agenda items, and financial documentation for accuracy, compliance, and completeness.
• Process financial transactions, perform account reconciliations, monitor revenues and expenditures, and support grant reimbursement activities.
• Partner with departments, managers, auditors, and service providers to resolve budget and financial issues while supporting strategic financial planning.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Three (3) years of experience in financial analysis, budget planning/monitoring, or professional accounting.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, accounting principles, financial reporting, forecasting, spreadsheet applications, and financial management systems.
CORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS
• Financial management and accounting systems
• Microsoft Excel
• Spreadsheet and financial reporting software
• Budget forecasting and analysis tools
PREFERRED SKILLS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience interpreting complex financial data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships while managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
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Company Description CornerStone Staffing has been servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1991. We are committed to supporting our community through our core values of compassion, integrity, self discipline, and faith.CornerStone currently has 11 offices across the Metroplex to serve your needs. If you are a job seeker looking for short-term supplemental income or a full-time position that will launch a new career, we can assist you in finding the right opportunity! Company Description CornerStone Staffing has been servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1991. We are committed to supporting our community through our core values of compassion, integrity, self discipline, and faith. CornerStone currently has 11 offices across the Metroplex to serve your needs. If you are a job seeker looking for short-term supplemental income or a full-time position that will launch a new career, we can assist you in finding the right opportunity!
