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California State University, Northridge · 13 hours ago

Budget Analyst

California State University, Northridge is dedicated to advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. The Budget Analyst will reconcile financial information, monitor performance against plans, and provide administrative and financial support for Academic Affairs while assisting with academic scheduling and other related duties.

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Responsibilities

Performs account reconciliation, monitors budget to actuals, financial reporting, and completes financial documents and financial analysis for Academic Affairs Administration units as assigned
Reconciles financial information, monitors performance against plans, and prepares variance analyses quarterly
Assists with training units, troubleshooting, and updating training materials on fiscal processes, systems, and tools as assigned
Provides administrative support and financial support as needed for Academic Resources and Planning
Provides assistance to Academic Scheduling including room reservations and analyses of schedule of 10 classes and academic space
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Budgeting principlesFinancial analysisAdvanced ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementExperience in higher educationOracle PeopleSoftTeamworkAttention to detailProblem-solving

Required

Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a related field
Relevant education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities, may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis
General knowledge of budgeting principles, concepts, and processes
Skill in following guidelines and providing input and feedback
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to analyze and summarize mathematical and statistical information
Ability to work independently and as part of a team and build relationships with diverse stakeholders
Proficiency in using word processing and spreadsheet software and applications
Ability to learn financial systems
Organizational and time management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize work
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Experience in higher education is highly desirable
Experience in use of enterprise systems such as Oracle PeopleSoft

Preferred

Degree in accounting/finance area
Intermediate-Advanced Excel skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement & savings
Tuition waiver and more

Company

California State University, Northridge

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California State University, Northridge is a public, comprehensive university committed to educational and professional goals of students.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.08M
Key Investors
Gold Coast Health PlanHollywood Foreign Press AssociationNASA
2025-06-25Grant· $0.08M
2022-07-26Grant
2019-10-22Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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CSUN Social Impact DesignHub
Student Designers. Community Partners. Creative Solutions.
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Jill Smith, SPHR
Senior Advisor, Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives
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