BUDGET ANALYST

Intercommunity - East Hartford, CT

Part-time - Mid Level

East Hartford, CT

Social Assistance

About the position

The Budget Analyst at InterCommunity, Inc. is responsible for reviewing budgets, conducting financial analysis, and providing recommendations to allocate funds effectively. This role ensures compliance with State and Federal Cost Principles, monitors spending trends, and collaborates with stakeholders to develop comprehensive budgets and financial reports for grant funders and the Agency.

Responsibilities

• Developing a strong working understanding of the Federal Cost Principals requirements under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, including direct and indirect costs, indirect cost rate negotiations, and Financial reporting requirements for State and Federal Awards
• Developing organizational and grant budgets with managers
• Reviewing proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company standards
• Consolidating the organizational budget for review
• Monitoring grant spending and keeping the organization within its budget
• Preparing reports and estimating future financial needs
• Defending budget recommendations with data and evidence-based analyses

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field, such as accounting, finance or business
• Master's degree preferred but not required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• General accounting knowledge
• Knowledge & understanding of automated financial systems and budgetary report generation
• Knowledge of State and Federal Cost Standards
• Knowledge of State of Connecticut Core system
• Time Management
• Technology & Computer Literacy
• Organization Skills

Benefits

• 401(k) with 3% employer match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities