MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION


TITLE: COLLEGE BUDGET ANALYST

GRADE: 15

JOB CODE: 01312

FLSA: ADMINISTRATIVE


Job Summary


Manages college budget, including planning, implementation, forecasting and analysis.  Provides fixed asset management, responsible for college contractual leases, develops program cost analysis and other related reports.


Scope


This position works in the area of Administrative Services.  Work contacts include administrators, staff and vendors.  Equipment used includes standard office equipment.


Supervision Received


This position reports to the Dean of Administrative Services/College Business Manager; receives general direction regarding routine and standard matters; specific instructions regarding non-routine and highly sensitive matters.


Supervision Exercised


Supervises assigned staff, may supervise temporary and/or student employees.


Representative Duties


Manages college budget by providing financial information, analysis, and forecasting to college administration; evaluates and reports on the effectiveness of various fiscal processes; advises and provides problem-solving assistance to college staff and administrators regarding fiscal rules and regulations governing college funds; assists in the development of the college budget; reports on a regular basis to the college business manager or dean regarding current budget matters; plans and conducts training and workshops on budget administration; creates and processes budget transfers, journal entries, and other on-line accounting functions; may act as a buyer for limited purchases orders; manages college capital financial balances; supervises departments as assigned; oversees satellite copying facilities; prepares and provides administration with spreadsheet reports; monitors college financial expenses, researches and correct accounting errors; ensures fiscal integrity of college funds; assists with coordination of college's year-end closing; hires, trains, and evaluates assigned staff: performs other duties as assigned.


Knowledge and Abilities


Knowledge of: current practices in college business administration; budget development and management; principles and techniques of accounting and fiscal control; on-line computerized accounting systems.


Ability to: manage information processing center and duplicating services departments; develop, implement and manage college budgets; plan and conduct training workshops; prepare, analyze and report financial statistics; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish cooperative working relationships with persons contacted in the course of performing assigned duties.


Training and Experience


Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.  An example of this would be a degree in Business Administration and/or demonstrated experience in fiscal operations.


Special Conditions of Employment


Working Conditions


Position may require prolonged periods of viewing CRT. Some positions may require a Class D Driver’s License.


This class specification is intended to indicate the basic nature of positions allocated to the class and examples of typical duties that may be assigned.  It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.