Budget Analyst

The City of St. Louis is excited to offer the position of Budget Analyst to a passionate and experienced individual. This individual will be responsible for the development, execution, and monitoring of the City's budget in order to ensure it meets the needs of the community. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This candidate should also have a strong background in accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis. Most importantly, the successful candidate must have a commitment to the mission of the City of St. Louis and an eagerness to help the community succeed.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement the City of St. Louis’ budget to ensure it meets the needs of the community.
2. Monitor and analyze the City’s budget to ensure it is in line with the mission of the City of St. Louis.
3. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of budget activity.
4. Provide regular updates on the budget to City leadership.
5. Analyze and evaluate data related to the City’s budget in order to identify potential problems or opportunities.
6. Develop and recommend budget strategies to City leadership.
7. Work collaboratively with colleagues and other relevant stakeholders to ensure a balanced budget.
8. Remain current on financial regulations and best practices.
9. Utilize a range of analytical tools to inform budget decisions.
10. Make presentations to the City Council and other groups as necessary.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Budget Analyst in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000. This range includes base salary plus commissions and bonuses. A Budget Analyst in St. Louis typically earns around $71,000 per year.

St. Louis is a major city in Missouri along the Mississippi River. Its iconic, 630-ft. Gateway Arch, built in the 1960s, honors the early 19th-century explorations of Lewis and Clark and America's westward expansion in general. Replica paddlewheelers ply the river, offering views of the arch. The Soulard district is home to barbecue restaurants and clubs playing blues music.