Budget Analyst

The Opportunity Alliance

South Portland, ME, US
Base: $27 - $38 ph based on experience; bonus/equi...
Hybrid
Accrual accounting environment
Grant recognition and compliance reporting
Budget development and financial modeling
The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities through advocacy, leadership, and support

Job Summary

  • The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities through advocacy, leadership, and support.
  • This full-time Budget Analyst role involves researching, analyzing, and reporting financial information to ensure contract compliance and accurate revenue recognition.
  • Benefits include generous paid time off, excellent medical and dental insurance options, agency-paid life and disability insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with agency match, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities through advocacy, leadership, and support.

Salary

Base: $27 - $38 per hour based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous PTO, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 403(b) retirement with match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accrual accounting environment
  • Grant recognition and compliance reporting
  • Budget development and financial modeling
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Contract compliance and revenue recognition
  • Timely and accurate payment processing

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with State DHHS budget forms
  • Federal compliance for Head Start programs
  • Experience with MaineCare and Workday
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments
  • Hybrid work schedule with onsite orientation

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with 8+ years experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 5 years experience preferred
  • Experience in accrual accounting, grant compliance, budgeting, forecasting
  • Ability to pass criminal background and child protective service checks
  • Not on state or federal suspension and disbarment list

Work Rights

Must pass criminal background, child protective service, and sex offender checks; must not be on suspension or disbarment lists

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