Project Budget Coordinator

City of Valdosta

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to Accounting or Finance.

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    LocationValdosta, GA

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    Description

    • Oversees the financial aspects of projects, ensuring they stay within budgetary restraints and align with organizational objectives.
    • Facilitates communication and collaborates between team members, management, and vendors to achieve project goals.
    • Processes and reviews construction invoices, verifies retainage, ensures timely payments to vendors.
    • Enters and reviews budget adjustments for compliance with City policy.
    • Reviews expense requisitions for appropriate coding.
    • Provides assistance to departments on matters related to budget allocations and reports.
    • Reviews expense reports and researches discrepancies to ensure expenditures remain within budgeted amounts.
    • Provides assistance to departments in preparing the operating fiscal year budget, capital plan, and position allocation list.
    • Prepares a variety of regular and special reports.
    • Assists in reviewing operational and financial budget proposals submitted by department heads and managers.
    • Assists in preparing and submitting operation and capital budget summaries for review by senior management and City Council.
    • Assists in the preparation of final budget documents.
    • Performs related duties.

    Requirements

    • Knowledge of project life cycles.
    • Knowledge of AIA construction invoices and computation of retainage.
    • Knowledge of budget development and GAAP principles and practices.
    • Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, city ordinances, and department policies and procedures.
    • Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
    • Skill in problem solving.
    • Skill in prioritizing and planning.
    • Skill in interpersonal relations.
    • Skill in oral and written communication.
    • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to Accounting or Finance.
    • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
    • Ability to be bonded.

    Salary Description

    $55,425.92

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