What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budget Analyst position at Valley Metro RPTA?
Summary
As the Budget Analyst you will play a key role in supporting the development, preparation, processes, and monitoring of all aspects of the annual operating and capital budget (totaling over $700M) and 5-year plans. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless gathering of budgetary information, forecasting of expenditures and revenues, and preparing financial reports.
You will also review monthly financials, investigate variances, and prepare informative explanations of financial trends; make recommendations to the Budget Supervisor and/or Divisional Leadership based on financial performance, and serve as the budget coordinator for various divisions. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle multiple projects simultaneously, work in a fast-paced environment, and thrive in both independent and team-based settings. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and a passion for financial excellence.
Why You Should Apply:
- Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving public transportation and providing excellent customer service;
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including membership in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS);
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Are you ready to make an impact and help shape the future of public transportation? Apply today and become a vital part of our team!
Valley Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field, and three (3) years of professional experience in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties as those listed above.
Background Investigation:
Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check including personal credit check
Licenses:
Valid Arizona Driver's License and safe driving record.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please go to Valley Metro's Career page.
Salary : $64,458 - $96,686
