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Montana State University

Budget Analyst IV

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $33 per Hour

💻 Finance

🗓️ July 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Budget Analyst IV. The role involves supporting the university's planning, budgeting, and financial analysis functions by performing data retrieval, complex analyses, training, reporting, and collaborating across departments to inform decision-making and enhance budget model processes.

Highlights
  • Provide high-level analytical support for university budgeting and financial planning.
  • Oversee and improve the University Budget Model, ensuring accuracy and alignment with goals.
  • Lead and coordinate annual and biennial budget cycles including training, budget uploads, and report preparation.
  • Analyze year-over-year financial and operational trends and prepare data for leadership review.
  • Use Banner and other systems to retrieve financial data and generate reports.
  • Required skills include proficiency with Microsoft Excel, data visualization, and budget development experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • Experience with financial analysis, process improvement, and higher education or government finance preferred.
  • Starting salary is $33.07 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Works within the University Budget Office, collaborating with fiscal, HR services, and campus units.