Description
Budget Director
Our well-respected municipality client, located in Detroit Michigan is seeking an Interim Budget Director for a long-term engagement. This hybrid position will report directly to the Deputy CFO.
You day to day responsibilities include:
Play a lead role in development in annual budget, including but not limited to coordination with departments and elected officials.
Recommending and forecasting revenues, determining mandatory spend levels and provision of funding for County Executive policy initiatives.
Assist CFO in long-term budgetary planning and costs management in alignment with the County's strategic plan.
Maintain the County budget, which includes approval of all transaction that impact the County budget, ensure accuracy of the systems as it relates to the budge and spend against the budget.
Consolidating and reducing the County's overall facilities, to reduce operating cost emphasizing the cost analysis of various options.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have the following skill sets:
BS/BA in Accounting or Finance. Master degree or CPA preferred.
Deep expertise in budgeting and forecasting
2+ years of people development and leadership experience
Previous experience with accounting systems and budgetary software
Strong knowledge of financial modeling and accounting implications
Minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in a FP& A capacity
Previous experience using MS Excel, and financial modeling and data analysis capabilities
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