Budget Manager
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Job overview

We are looking for a Budget Manager to join our team. As a budget manager, you will be responsible for managing the company’s budget and ensure its implementation throughout the organization. 

This role also includes creating financial reports and other necessary documents. You must be familiar with all the budgeting and accounting legal procedures and regulations. You will be reporting to the higher management and be involved in making all budget-related decisions. The ultimate goal is to create and manage budget plans suitable for the company’s business growth.

If you consider yourself good with your skills and match the criteria for this position, then apply for this job now.

Responsibilities

• Create budget models suitable for the entire company.

• Analyze all the financial operations and make sure that they are all carried out within the budget.

• Prepare annual budgeting reports and present them to the higher management.

• Review proposed budget plans and get them approved from higher management.

• Supervise the subordinates and collect necessary information from them.

• Assist other departments in preparing operating budgets according to their goals and expenses.

• Respond to all budget inquiries.

• Attend meetings with the management regarding budget issues in various departments of the company.

• Predicts the budget needs for the future.

• Oversee grants and purchasing management.

• Monitor company expenses and approve the budget.

• Develop an effective budget policy and present it before the top management.

• Supervise that department manager meets budget submission deadlines.

• Make sure the company’s budget is in compliance with laws and legal regulations. 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Finance, Accounts, Business Administration or relevant field.

• Proven work experience as a Budget Manager, Budget Analyst or a similar role.

• Typically require knowledge of accounting software such as Quickbooks, YNAB, Quicken, etc.

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office.

• Ability to explain financial information in simple terms.

• Ability to analyze financial data and predicts future budget requirements.

• Familiar with accounting practices and regulations of state and federal government laws.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Outstanding maths skills with accuracy.

• Ability to multi-task.

• Excellent reasoning and judgment skills are a must.