Budget Analyst

Position summary

Key duties and responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and coordination of annual operating and capital budgets; analyze requests, expenditures, and revenue forecasts.
• Monitor financial results and variances, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support departments with budget procedures and financial reporting; prepare reports, presentations, and dashboards for leadership and City Commission.
• Maintain accurate budget information in MUNIS; assist with policies, controls, and process improvements.
• Participate in year-end closing, forecasting, mid-year reviews, research, and financial modeling for policy and operational decisions.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Public Administration, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• At least 2–3 years of governmental or municipal budgeting experience.
• Experience with financial systems; MUNIS experience is strongly preferred.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, lookups, data modeling, and charts.
• Valid Florida driver’s license and satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.

Selection process

• Applicants meeting minimum requirements may be subject to evaluation, interviews, background and reference checks, medical evaluation, and controlled substance screening.
• Veterans’ preference may apply; proof of eligibility is required at application.