Budget Analyst | County of DuPage

SALARY:  $65,000 - $72,000 annually

DEPARTMENT: Finance Department

HOURS: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

This is a grand-funded position through the American Recuse Plan Act ("ARPA"). As such, it is a temporary position scheduled to be a 12-24 month position.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are pleased to offer the current job opportunity for a Budget Analyst position within the County's Finance Department. This position will be involved with Maintaining and reviewing County's fiscal accounts and budget. We encourage applicants to submit a resume and cover letter along with the application of employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed by positions in this class.

•  Assists in is budget preparation including trend analysis and forecasting
• Reviews, evaluates and recommends revisions to departmental and sub recipient expenditures for conformance to budgeted amounts including input of budget transfers
• Analyzes, consolidates, and interprets financial data
• Assists in preparing detailed reports and presentations for review by all levels of management
• Monitors actual results of financial data against plans, forecasts, and budgets
• Verifies, prepares, and reviews daily deposit sheets for various functions within County departments
• Ensures that uniform financial procedures are maintained
• Reviews Committee minutes and County Board agendas pertaining to departments of the County 
• Assist with the County Audit
• Prepares various journal entries

REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Requirements include the following experience or equivalent combination of training and experience: Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or related field
• Three (3) years of experience in professional finance or accounting work

 The preferred candidate will have:

• Master's Degree

• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and databases
• Experience with Infor (Lawson)

 A passing score on Basic Word and Intermediate Excel is required. A pre-employment background check is required.