We are looking for a skilled Budget Analyst to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role involves preparing, analyzing, and monitoring various types of budgets. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical capabilities, advanced knowledge of accounting principles, and proficiency in financial reporting tools to drive effective budget management. Responsibilities:• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring detailed preparation and accurate data input.• Conduct budget reviews with relevant departments and integrate feedback into financial planning processes.• Prepare and submit financial forms, invoices, and supporting documentation for various programs.• Analyze financial documents to assess budgetary impacts and operational performance.• Prepare financial forecasts for assigned programs, including income and expense projections.• Perform budget modifications, create journal entries, and address discrepancies through detailed analysis.• Research and analyze operational factors affecting financial outcomes and produce narrative reports on findings.• Review requisitions and personnel forms to ensure appropriate cost allocations and funding availability.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in budget preparation, monitoring, and analysis.• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and demonstrated ability to prepare and document journal entries.• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet applications for financial analysis.• Familiarity with budget management software.• Ability to compile and interpret financial and statistical data effectively.• Skilled in preparing detailed budgets, technical reports, and program narratives.• Excellent communication skills for presenting financial insights and collaborating with teams.

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Baltimore, MD
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
34.98 - 37.52 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Budget Analyst to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role involves preparing, analyzing, and monitoring various types of budgets. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical capabilities, advanced knowledge of accounting principles, and proficiency in financial reporting tools to drive effective budget management. Responsibilities:• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring detailed preparation and accurate data input.• Conduct budget reviews with relevant departments and integrate feedback into financial planning processes.• Prepare and submit financial forms, invoices, and supporting documentation for various programs.• Analyze financial documents to assess budgetary impacts and operational performance.• Prepare financial forecasts for assigned programs, including income and expense projections.• Perform budget modifications, create journal entries, and address discrepancies through detailed analysis.• Research and analyze operational factors affecting financial outcomes and produce narrative reports on findings.• Review requisitions and personnel forms to ensure appropriate cost allocations and funding availability.
2025-09-05T21:17:48Z