Budget Analyst

Job Posting Title

Budget AnalystDepartment:

Policy and BudgetLocation:

415 SILVER AVE SWPay Range:

$54,018.00 - $85,363.00Close Date:

September 17, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses. In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits. Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.

The Budget Analyst audits, monitors, and prepares reports for capital and operating budgets. This role provides financial analysis, reviews administrative resolutions and ordinances related to agenda items presented to the Board of County Commissioners, and prepares a wide range of reports related to budgeting, accounts payable, and payroll planning and expenditures.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Audits, monitors, and prepares reports for capital and operating budgets; reviews departmental budget proposals for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with regulations and objectives; recommends funding solutions and process improvements.
• Coordinates the annual budget process with assigned departments; leads meetings to review budget requests; recommends funding adjustments to meet balanced budget requirements; prepares detailed reports on payroll, operations, capital totals, and recurring/non-recurring funds.
• Provides technical assistance to departments during quarterly budget reviews; analyzes submitted financial data; identifies trends and recommends solutions to correct deficits or reallocate excess funds.
• Responds to budget-related inquiries;