Budget Analyst

Position OverviewA large public-sector organization in Los Angeles County is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Budget Analyst to join its Technology Services department. This role is ideal for a self-starting professional with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills who enjoys working with financial data and supporting large-scale budgeting operations.

Under general direction, this position will plan, organize, and coordinate activities related to the compilation, evaluation, and reporting of revenue in relation to actual and planned expenditures. The Budget Analyst will play a key role in monitoring financial performance, preparing reports, and supporting budget development across the department.

Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and evaluate revenue and expenditures in relation to approved budgetsAssist with the preparation, monitoring, and maintenance of departmental budgetsPrepare financial reports and support revenue and expenditure projectionsPerform cost analysis and evaluate financial trends to support decision-makingConduct research and analyze data related to budgeting and financial performanceEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local budgeting and financial reporting requirementsWork with enterprise financial systems and Microsoft Office tools to maintain accurate financial dataCollaborate with internal departments to gather financial information and support budget planningAssist with special projects and process improvement initiatives related to budgeting and financial operations