Budget Planner II
University of Wisconsin Stout•Oshkosh, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides budget and policy analysis for complex unit or organizational budgets containing a variety of funding sources of multiple programs. Develops short- and long-term budgetary projections, annual operating budgets, and program cost analyses. Makes recommendations for compensation and staff planning and may provide guidance to other budget planners to ensure effective budget planning for the unit.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of experience in budgeting, financial analysis, or accounting.
- Experience analyzing financial data and preparing reports for management.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to the highest standards of customer service.
- Demonstrated professional experience exercising discretion regarding confidential or sensitive information.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's Degree
Nice To Haves
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and budgeting practices.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex financial information to a variety of stakeholders.
- Experience using Workday Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) financial systems or similar integrated financial management system.
- Experience using Workday Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Adaptive budget system or similar integrated budget management systems.
- Knowledge of higher education funding and regulations
Responsibilities
- Serves as a point of contact for staff providing budgetary information and guidance, answering questions, and responding to inquiries
- Conducts program and budget research, analyzes data, and prepares complex financial reports in accordance with established procedures and regulations
- Provides guidance and direction to other analysts on budgetary analysis and reporting activities
- Analyzes, identifies, and makes recommendations for cost savings and funding options by conducting research on diverse institutional data
- Assists in the development of operating policies and procedures to comply with regulations, institutional policies, and unit objectives
- Develops and monitors complex budgets and short and long-term budgetary projections
Benefits
- The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
