Southern Careers Institute Hiring for Budget and Finance Analyst Job at Remote Full Time

Southern Careers Institute has been changing lives for over 60 years, now and we’re just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and south Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belt.

We are looking to contract with someone long term for 10-25 hours per week (will vary). Budget and Finance Analyst position can be 100% remote. Someone who has experience in higher Education is a huge plus!

• Provides fiscal and organizational advice to representatives of assigned departments regarding projected programs and objectives according to established budgetary procedures;
• Gathers, assembles, and formats data and prepares preliminary analysis for budget preparation;
• Assists in preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents;
• Prepares budget presentation materials;
• Maintains data and systems for budget tracking and reporting and generates reports;
• Assists section/division with issues related to funds availability, fund transfers and budget compliance;
• Analysis and projections of revenue;
• Prepares short- and long-range budgetary projections utilizing economic forecasting and financial analytic techniques to assess the impact of budget changes;
• Develops expenditures and revenue forecasts;
• Prepares baseline budget and revisions as needed;
• Analyzes, evaluates and processes budget proposals;
• Reconciles appropriation by source of funding;
• Prepares and processes transfer of budget allotments;
• Conducts studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility, resolve problems including organizational, budget and fiscal research and analysis;
• Prepares Fiscal Reports and presents them to management including financial impact statements relating to proposed program or legislative changes;
• Prepares charts and diagrams showing prior, current and projected revenues and expenditures to provide a basis for comparison and evaluation;
• Utilizes various computer financial information systems in the preparation of analyses, evaluation and reports relating to assigned areas;
• Regular, consistent, on-time attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting, Economics or similar field;
• 3-5 years of related experience and/or training;
• Strong knowledge of budgetary management and accounting principles, and procedures;
• Knowledge of finance in a setting of higher education.
• CPA or MBA license preferred.
• Strong knowledge of computer systems and Microsoft Office suite and accounting software

Our company believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against any employees, applicants, or job seekers on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or any other protected group status as defined by law. As part of our compliance with equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws, we invite you to voluntarily self-identify your ethnicity and gender in the following section. The completion of this section is entirely voluntary. Your response to this section, or refusal to respond to this section, will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment with the company in any way. Please complete the information below, which includes the option to choose not to self-identify. This information will be kept confidential and separate from your application for employment and company personnel file. The information you choose to provide will be used solely for the purposes of EEO-1 reporting to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and will not be viewed by any hiring managers during the application process.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Self-determined schedule

Application Question(s):

• The following locations are excluded at this time and we are not able to hire if you reside in: MA, WA state, WA DC, CT, OR, CA, NY.

Work Location: Remote