Budget Manager

Partner Solutions•Brighton, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CS Partners-Partner Solutions is seeking a Budget Manager who is a "numbers person," a problem solver who takes initiative, thrives on building relationships, and provides amazing customer service. This role is for someone who enjoys working with a dynamic, fun, hardworking team and loves analysis and working with spreadsheets. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and possesses solid accounting and finance knowledge, with a particular interest in candidates with budgeting and forecasting experience. The Budget Manager will work with schools to develop and track spending plans, oversee and review financial reporting and transactions, and manage the annual audit process. This role also involves serving as an internal team lead, collaborating closely with accountants and A/P staff to ensure all client needs are met.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Solid experience with Excel.
Experience in customer service and relationship building is key.
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
Strong attention to detail, while still able to see the ‘big picture’.
High level of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.
Demonstrated computer competency, specifically with Microsoft Office and Google applications.

Nice To Haves

Background in school finance/accounting is preferred.
Dynamics GP, Solver, ReqLogic or other accounting based software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Works with schools to develop and track spending plans.
Oversees and reviews financial reporting and transactions.
Manages the annual audit process.
Serves as internal team lead, working closely with accountants and A/P staff to assure all client needs are met.