Budget Analyst 2

BUDGET ANALYST 2

Responsible for assessing, calculating, performing analytical comparisons and preparing data for reporting.

Responsible for maintaining internal controls of all expenditures.

Complete pre-audit and approval of all expenditures that are being forwarded to Department of Administrative Service-State Accounting Enterprise for payment.

Responsible for entering financial transactions in the Iowa Advantage financial system.

Responsible for preparing the annual Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) package and will serve as primary point of contact providing information to state auditors during annual financial audit. Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

1. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, and experience equal to two years of full-time work in professional level budget analysis or fiscal management.

2. All of the following (a and b):

a. Two years of full-time work experience in professional level budget analysis or fiscal management; and

b. A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in accounting, finance, or business administration equals one year of full-time experience.

3. All of the following (a, b, and c):

a. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in business administration or public administration; and

b. One year of full-time work experience in professional level budget analysis or fiscal management; and

c. A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in accounting, finance, or business administration equals one year of full-time experience.

4. Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes eighteen months of full-time work as a Budget Analyst 1.

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