Agency Budget Specialist I

Cecil County•Cecil, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The main purpose of this position is to prepare and monitor the budgets for County, State, and other sources of funding in partnership with program administration. This position is responsible for reviewing expenses for the Health Department to ensure that staff and other expenses are fully funded. This position reports fiscal activities at the division and Department level.

Requirements

Five years of experience in budget preparation, presentation and execution.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and one year of experience in budget preparation, presentation and execution.
30 credit hours of graduate education from an accredited college or university in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, political science or public administration.
U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in the Budget Officer classifications or Financial Management specialty codes in the Budgeting field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience preparing annual budgets and budget projections.
Experience working independently or in teams as needed.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Experience with Word and Excel and other computer programs.

Responsibilities

Prepare and monitor budgets for County, State, and other sources of funding in partnership with program administration.
Review expenses for the Health Department to ensure that staff and other expenses are fully funded.
Report fiscal activities at the division and Department level.