Sr. Budget Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Budget Analyst to support budgeting and financial planning activities for a Long-term Contract assignment in Flemington, New Jersey. This role is well suited for a finance specialist who can communicate clearly, interpret complex financial data, and help build timely budget models and forecasts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can provide dependable support across annual planning and ongoing financial review cycles.

Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain budget models, forecasts, and financial plans to support organizational decision-making.
• Evaluate financial results against budget expectations and explain key drivers behind variances.
• Prepare ad hoc analysis and reporting that helps leaders assess trends, risks, and planning assumptions.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather input, validate figures, and produce accurate budgeting materials.
• Support the creation of recurring budget timelines and deliverables while ensuring consistency and attention to detail.
• Translate financial findings into clear updates and recommendations for business and finance partners.
• Assist with ongoing planning activities, including revisions to forecasts based on changing business conditions.• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.
• Strong ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to a range of stakeholders.
• Proven background preparing annual budgets and supporting planning cycles.
• Experience producing ad hoc financial analysis in response to business needs.
• Advanced analytical skills with strong attention to accuracy and detail.
• Exposure to Strada is preferred, though comparable financial systems experience will also be considered.
• Prior experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.