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Creative Financial Staffing
Budget Analyst
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A Budget Analyst develops the overall annual budget for a company or organization. Evaluates budget proposals, prepares information for government officials or company executives to inform funding decisions; monitors spending and analyzes differences between budget and actual spending. May evaluate programs or provide policy analysis.
$90,158 / year median in Massachusetts
+4% projected growth
Job Description
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Budget Analyst (Fully Onsite) | Springfield, MA Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit organization committed to creating a meaningful impact within the community. They are seeking a Budget Analyst to join their team in a fully onsite role in Springfield, MA . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys budgeting, analysis, and collaborating with leadership to support strategic decision-making. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join a collaborative and mission-focused organization dedicated to student success and community impact Enjoy the stability and reputation of a respected institution with a strong presence throughout New England Gain exposure to a broad range of financial operations and institutional initiatives Partner with leaders who support innovation, continuous improvement, and strategic growth Work in an environment that values professional development, inclusivity, and long-term career growth Key Responsibilities Support the development, implementation, and ongoing management of the annual operating budget, including preparation, allocation, monitoring, and reporting Manage purchase orders, vendor transactions, and personnel actions to ensure accurate funding allocation, general ledger coding, and policy compliance Prepare and analyze financial reports, account reconciliations, journal entries, and budget-to-actual reporting for department leaders, executive leadership, and the Board Analyze financial, staffing, and compensation data to identify trends, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations Assist with budget implementation, financial systems administration, process improvements, and training for departmental budget managers Qualifications Previous budgeting and financial planning experience required Nonprofit experience is a plus Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Eagerness to learn and contribute in a collaborative environment