How do they match: Budget Analysts

  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Management Analyst
  • Financial Services Officer
  • Accountant
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Cost Accountant

  • Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

  • Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
  • Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program.
  • Match appropriations for specific programs with appropriations for broader programs, including items for emergency funds.
  • Perform cost-benefit analyses to compare operating programs, review financial requests, or explore alternative financing methods.
  • Summarize budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests.
  • Testify before examining and fund-granting authorities, clarifying and promoting the proposed budgets.

  • Advise others on financial matters.
  • Analyze budgetary or accounting data.
  • Analyze business or financial data.
  • Gather financial records.
  • Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets.
  • Verify accuracy of financial information.