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Senior Budget Analyst
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What they do
A Fiscal or Budget Policy Analyst provides expertise on public fiscal and budget policy issues. Gathers background information on issues and tracks legislative initiatives. Works with or advises elected officials, non-profit organizations and interest groups involved with the legislative process.
$152,289 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Senior Budget Analyst Role Title Finan Svcs Spec II Role Code 19032-SW FLSA Exempt Pay Band 05 Position Number 28600285 Agency Virginia Western Community College Division Virginia Western Community College (Div) Work Location Roanoke (City)
- 770 Hiring Range $59,754 to $80,000 Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category 2-Professionals Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options?
- Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No Work Schedule Monday
- Friday 8am-5pm Sensitive Position No Job Description Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges.
EPM , ERP
, and/or AIS enterprise accounting system preferred. Experience monitoring cashflows of multiple fund sources and/or investments preferred. Higher education and/or governmental accounting experience preferred. Experience preparing board materials preferred. Experience working in an accounting office and performing complex accounting transactions with little or no supervision with great accuracy and timeliness preferred. Experience supervising and leading other employees preferred. Experience organizing complex financial information and clearly conveying information to various stakeholders preferred. Experience understanding and/or interpreting state policy (e.g. CAPP Manual/ APSPM ) and/or SSC Business Rules preferred. Experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ) and practices preferred. Experience preparing accounting debits and credits and understanding an accounting structure preferred. Demonstrated knowledge developing budgeting methodologies and trends; forecasting and monitoring budget to actual activity. Knowledge of Peoplesoft Accounting Information System ( AIS ) and/or Oracle ERP Cloud software. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices ( GAAP ); Knowledge of the CAPP Manual and state financial processes Knowledge of Virginia Cardinal system preferred. Demonstrated data entry and software application skills in a large-scale enterprise system and/or accounting information system. Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel N/A Posting Detail Information Posting Number CLS_4761P Recruitment Type General Public- G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 09/18/2026 Job Close Date 12/18/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Agency Website www.
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//jobs.vccs.edu/postings/101350 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (- ).
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance