Budget Analyst III

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $82K - $126K

💻 Finance

🗓️ January 9th, 2026

Tableau GAAP

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Budget Analyst III. This role involves conducting independent financial data analysis, preparing reports, monitoring budget consolidations, and advising campus units on financial planning and resource allocation in alignment with university policies and strategic plans.

Highlights

Prepare independent financial analyses and internal reports.
Monitor and report month-end close, quarterly projections, and year-end statements.
Gather and analyze budgetary data for forecasting and planning, including P&L accounts.
Review and consolidate salary improvement program implementations and other special projects.
Develop resources to support financial planning consistent with university policies and the strategic plan.
Reconcile transactions and process recurring journal entries in compliance with GAAP.
Serve as a financial advisor for all New Brunswick campus units with over $1.7 billion in expenditures.
Proficiency required in Microsoft Office Suite, especially advanced Excel and PowerPoint; preferred knowledge of Responsibility Center Management, Tableau, Oracle ERP Cloud, and Oracle Hyperion Planning software.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field and at least five years of experience in financial analysis or budgeting.
Salary range: $82,166 to $125,837 annually, with flexible and competitive compensation packages.