Budget Manager

Position Overview

Ledgent Finance & Accounting is seeking a highly experienced and strategic finance professional to lead budgeting, financial planning, and reporting functions. This individual will oversee financial operations, provide leadership to internal teams, and partner with executive stakeholders to drive sound financial decision-making and organizational performance.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field required; supplemented by seven (7) years of progressive experience in budgeting, accounting, auditing, and financial administration, including at least four (4) years in a leadership or management capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Government Experience is required.

Certification Requirements:

Must hold an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in Georgia.

Additional Requirements:

Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performing essential job functions and quickly learn, interpret, and apply organizational policies, procedures, and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Budget Management

Oversee the full lifecycle of organizational budgeting, including planning, development, monitoring, and reporting. Provide regular financial projections, analyze variances, and deliver insights to senior leadership. Review financial analyses prepared by staff and provide guid

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.