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Hybrid Budget Analyst at Town of Garner

Town of Garner · Garner, United States Of America · Hybrid

$61,108.00  -  $80,747.00

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Join Our Team as a Budget Analyst – Shape the Future of Garner

The Town of Garner is seeking a tech-savvy, solutions-oriented Budget Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives on data-driven decision-making, financial analysis, and cross-department collaboration.

Just minutes from downtown Raleigh, Garner offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, fast-growing community with the welcoming spirit of a small town. Recently named the 10th fastest-growing towns in the U.S., Garner is a place where innovation, collaboration, and meaningful work come together. If you're ready to make an impact and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Budget Analyst, you’ll work closely with the Budget Director to support the annual budget process, provide insightful financial and budgetary analysis, and lead or assist with a variety of high-impact special projects. You’ll play a key role in improving processes, identifying efficiencies, and helping departments align resources with strategic goals.

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Detail-oriented and analytical with strong problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable using technology to streamline financial processes
  • A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and effectively
  • Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Examples of Duties:

  • Assist in developing and coordinating the Town’s annual operating and capital budgets
  • Conduct financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making
  • Provide guidance on budgetary and operational improvements
  • Collaborate across departments to drive process efficiencies and service enhancements
  • Contribute to long-range planning and special initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduation from a four-year college with a degree or major coursework in public administration, business administration, finance, or closely related field.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new software quickly including web-based applications.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Town departments, employees, and the public.
  • Ability to maintain all information in a confidential manner.
  • Must be highly detail oriented and project a professional demeanor.
  • Valid NC Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters in Public Administration (MPA)
  • Prior governmental budgeting experience
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Additional Information:

The salary range shown is the hiring range. The starting salary will be determined based on the selected candidate's skills and qualifications.

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Initial interviews may be conducted before the application deadline. 

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