California State Auditor · 2 days ago
Budget Officer
California State Auditor is the independent oversight arm of the California State Legislature, dedicated to enhancing government transparency and accountability. The Budget Officer will conduct complex budgetary functions, manage the office's budget, and provide financial analyses to support decision-making.
Responsibilities
Prepare, develop, and monitor the office’s budget
Conduct expenditure projections, long-range fiscal planning, and perform special analyses on key fiscal issues
Prepare and review baseline budget adjustments, budget galleys, supplemental schedules, and execute budget drills
Develop budgetary and fiscal documents, presentations, and status reports for senior management
Serve as the subject matter expert on budgeting forecasts, trends and expense management
Utilize FI$Cal and Hyperion to analyze financial reports and budget availability
Research and analyze budget appropriations for fiscal year-end close
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical and communication skills with demonstrated experience synthesizing information and communicating in a clear and concise manner
Expert knowledge of budget development, fiscal processes and financial reporting requirements
Ability to manage multiple budget projects and priorities with competing deadlines, ensuring accuracy
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience using research and information-gathering techniques; basic principles and practices of descriptive and inferential statistics
Proficiency with software and tools including Microsoft 365, FI$Cal and Hyperion
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve fiscal goals
Benefits
5% pay differential
Longevity bonus
Company
California State Auditor
We make a difference in programs and services that touch the lives of millions of Californians.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase