Are you seeking a rewarding career that offers opportunities for learning and growth? SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) is actively recruiting a motivated, people-centered individual to join our team as a Budget Analyst in the CAFES Finance office.

Job Responsibilities: This position is responsible for working directly with the Dean, Directors, and Department Heads, to perform fiscal analysis, accounting, and budgeting of business activities for assigned units with an emphasis on excellent customer service. This position will utilize fundamental accounting skills to perform financial reporting in order for leaders to forecast, budget, monitor, and account for various funding sources across multiple project plans.

The budget analyst will provide timely and professional services that support or enhance the instructional, research, and service goals of the units served. This position will report to the Agriculture Shared Service Center Director and will also have direct oversight in regard to the budgeting/reporting needs of the unit as needed. This individual will be expected to maintain successful relationships and frequent communication with Department Heads and Directors from units who receive service. In addition, the Budget Analyst will handle complex financial data analysis and situations where guidelines may be broadly defined or technical, requiring careful analysis and interpretation of federal, state, and university rules, regulations, and policies.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Generally accepted accounting principles and practices

• Advanced Excel and database functions

Skill & Ability to:

• Interpret, comprehend, and apply laws, rules, and regulations for institution, state, federal, and a variety of other funding agencies.

• Research, compile, and analyze data, providing a high level of accuracy with attention to detail.

• Prioritize, organize, and execute a variety of tasks simultaneously and effectively.

• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships, interacting in a supportive manner with faculty, staff, and outside agencies.

• Communicate information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others in person, via video conference, and/or on the telephone exercising tact, patience, discretion, and professional demeanor.

• Use a computer and applicable accounting software.

• Provide outstanding customer service.

Comments: South Dakota State University is a tobacco free environment. It is the policy of the university to maintain a drug-free environment and to thereby establish, promote, and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment for employees and students. This position is subject to the university’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy 4:14. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Posting #:CSA01639P

Benefits: SDSU offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee, spouse, and dependents; life insurance; long-term disability insurance; paid holidays; educational assistance; retirement plans; and a generous vacation accrual and sick day allowance.

Application Procedures: SDSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site, to apply visit http://YourFuture.sdbor.edu. [SE5695 - 10214]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.61 - $25.76 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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