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About Us - Values Overview:
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
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Department Summary
The Budget Office is a team of diverse financial professionals who provide insight and guidance for effective budget management, as well as being good stewards of resource allocation and utilization. We are committed to assisting all levels of management with their budgetary needs and financial analysis requirements by providing timely information in order for management to make informed, data-driven decisions.
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Position Overview
The Sr. Budget Analyst in the Budget Office provides a high level of customer service and serves as the Budget Offices liaison and central point of contact to departmental staff across campus. The Analyst position is responsible for assisting with the planning, preparation and implementation of the budget process and budget management. They are responsible for analyzing departmental budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
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Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
Ability to Analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines
Ability to recognize, analyze and solve a variety of problems
Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data
Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures
Knowledge of accounting, budgetary, and management principles, practices, and procedures
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Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and four (4) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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Required License/Registration/Certifications
N/A
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Job Duties:
- Analyze monthly departmental budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls
- Assist Business Coordinator position with reviewing budget error exceptions on transactions and determine if budget override can be processed
- Assist with the Budget Development process
- Review and approve ePARs (Payroll transaction forms) submitted by departments
- Use the PeopleSoft financial system to create budget journals, journal entries and ABA transfers
- Provide frontline customer service, giving guidance to and answering questions from departmental staff
- Serve as Budget Office liaison to departmental units across campus
- Analyze budget balances and prepare budget reports
- Provide one on one training to departmental staff on the Automated Budget Authorization (ABA), Axiom Reports, and general budget processes
- Assist Sr. Financial and Reporting Analysts on as needed basis
- Serve as back-up to the Business Coordinator position
- Uphold and support existing University policies and procedures and make recommendations that enhance its business practices
- Perform other duties as assigned
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Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8 to 5
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Driving University Vehicle:
No
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Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
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Special Instructions:
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
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Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
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EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
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