Budget Specialist

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $62K - $66K

💻 Finance

🗓️ June 20th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Budget Specialist. This role involves providing budgetary and accounting support to departments within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences by reviewing financial activities across various funding sources and ensuring compliance with policies. The specialist collaborates with university partners and assists with journal entries, budget tracking, financial reporting, and adherence to state and federal guidelines.

Highlights

Provide budget and accounting support for College of Agriculture and Life Sciences departments.
Assist Budget Consultant with journal entries related to budget, revenue, and expenses.
Monitor State and Federal projects to ensure budget utilization and positive year-end balances.
Verify correct coding of transactions and resolve errors through journal vouchers.
Prepare monthly financial reports and manage various fiscal programs like Academic Programs, Centers, and Extension.
Complete monthly and year-end financial procedures compliant with state and federal guidelines.
Preferred skills include advanced MS Excel and Word, PeopleSoft Financials knowledge, and higher education finance experience.
Must have a Bachelor’s degree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Compensation range is $62,100 to $65,693, commensurate with experience.
Position reports to CALS Budget Consultant within the CALS Business Operations unit.