Senior Budget Analyst

Senior Budget Analyst page is loaded## Senior Budget Analystlocations: Municipal Office Towertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR101464**SALARY**$70,993.50 - $88,741.88**JOB SUMMARY**Under general direction, assist with developing, implementing and monitoring performance driven management, accountability and resource allocation for City departments; liaison with Tarrant Appraisal District and Tarrant County Tax Office; calculate effective and rollback tax rate; and assist in special projects related to financial matters.# Essential Job Functions:* Assist in the planning, coordination, preparation and monitoring of the City's operating and capital budget by communicating with appropriate City departments; ability to evaluate performance measurements and monitor year-end activities.* Collect, analyze and evaluate relevant information in accordance with generally accepted auditing* standards to form an objective opinion on the appropriateness of accountability, economy, efficiency, effectiveness and compliance within the unit under review.* Develop, evaluate and monitor performance criteria against the stated mission and goals for the City.* Perform the tasks associated with strong neighborhood initiative.* Oversee the property collection contract and delinquent tax attorney contract, prepare City's effective tax rate calculation, accounting and reconciliation of property tax accounts.* Collect tax revenue# OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:* Liaison with TAD and Tarrant County.* Prepare statistical, financial and forecast models.* Prepare written reports and presentations that clearly communicate program outcomes.* Perform high level special assignments.* Perform financial analysis of special projects assigned by the Treasurer or the Chief Financial Officer.* Review final plats for property tax payment compliance.* Perform the daily investment and disbursement of City funds, including daily cash duties, wire transfers, and bank reporting.# MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:# Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:* Knowledge of research and analysis methods, survey techniques and statistical and financial analysis.* Knowledge of principles and practices of administration, organization, management and budgeting as applied to the public sector.* Knowledge of government accounting and auditing techniques.* Knowledge of continuous process improvement techniques and practices.* Knowledge and understanding of tax-exempt and taxable fixed income market and investment securities.* Knowledge of Texas Property Tax laws and statues as well as those governing property tax abatements.* Knowledge of bank terminology and bank reporting software.* Knowledge and understanding of legal requirements for tax-exempt debt issuance and public funds investments.* Skill in planning, designing and preparing professional reports and analyses for department management and the* City Manager's Office.* Skill in effectively communicating conceptual or informative ideas to others in written and oral form, and influencing opinions, attitudes and judgments.* Knowledge of office and administrative practices and procedures.* Skill in using PC Software including current Microsoft Office Suite of applications.* Skill in communicating professionally and tactfully with other city employees and the public by oral and written means.* Skill with organization and attention to detail.* Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment utilizing knowledge of the organization's policies.* Ability to work independently under general instructions.* Ability to perform a variety of physical skills including but not limited to filing, pulling, seeing, sorting, squatting, standing, stooping, twisting body, typing, walking, and writing.* Ability to operate a variety of office equipment including but not limited to PC, telephone, calculator, scanner, and copier.* Ability to prioritize deadlines and tasks.* Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly.* Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish unit objectives.* Ability to understand mathematical calculations involving fractions, percentages, and decimals.* Ability to work within a set schedule.# Qualifying Education and Experience:* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field and three (3) years experience or Master's Degree and one (1) year of experience.# Employment Screenings Required:* Criminal Background CheckCity of Arlington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.### Introduce YourselfIf you do not find a job that suits your experience, we welcome you to introduce yourself so Human Resources may be able to guide you to other opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr