Budget Analyst

## Budget Analyst Apply locations:
Alamosa, Colorado time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R529
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* Position Summary:

** Supports the Budget Director in the preparation of the annual budget. Assists in the development of training for budget managers. Monitors budgets with regards to sufficient funds. Oversee all student and club budgets, aiding and training as needed. Assist the Budget Director with maintaining institution's budget in Workday system. Oversee adjunct budgets and contracts, and coordinate summer adjunct contract preparation.

Prepares various required reports.# Specific

Job Duties (Essential Functions and Responsibilities)### ### Budget Formulation & Reporting
* Assist with the development of the annual budget.
* Complete the Budget Data Book and distribute to required entities
* Prepare Annual CHHE Tuition and Fee Survey, Administrative Salary Survey, and other State Reports as needed
* Compile, review, and report Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Financial Survey
* Maintain the budget request submission process, formatting and disbursing to E-team### Daily Budget Monitoring & Operations
* Monitor all insufficient fund notifications and follow up with appropriate department
* Oversee all club and trust and agency accounts, and assist them with monitoring their budgets
* Responsible for various expense tracking and allocation such as adjunct tracking, summer instruction, and others as needed
* Approve part-time/temporary staffing as part of budget management
* Input budget transfers### Department Support & Collaboration
* Primary contact for budget office, assisting departments with guidance as to their budgets, Workday, and related issues.
* Demonstrated ability to work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies.### ### Systems, Payroll & Miscellaneous
* Analyze all software system upgrades and test accordingly
* Review payroll transactions and reports, ensuring proper payment and accounting of salary and benefits
* Maintain Budget Office website
* Other duties as assigned to support the needs of the department

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field,
* 4 years of demonstrated experience in budgeting and forecasting, preferably within a higher education
* Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Must have the ability to treat others with respect, civility, and courtesy and to work honestly, effectively, and collegiality with employees, students, and the community. This includes the ability to use appropriate conflict management skills to effectively manage any disagreement that might arise or to bring the disagreement to management for assistance in productive resolution when the situation requires it.

To be considered for this role, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that Adams State University is unable to provide sponsorship, transfer, or support for employment visas (such as H-1B, TN ect.) for this specific opening.
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* Location:

** On-site in Alamosa, CO
** Salary and Benefits:
** The salary range for this position is $57,400-$68,900.  In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit our Human Resources Benefits Page.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates must submit application materials electronically through Adams State University’s Workday application portal.

No other format of application material will be accepted.

Completed applications include the following:
* Cover letter
* Resume* Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be necessary at the time of appointment)
* Three professional references, including phone number and email for each

For full consideration, applications should be received by 7/10/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately after this date.

The position will remain open until filled. Applications received after the priority deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the search committee.

Questions about the position may be directed to Simone Lenzini at  slenzini

Adams State University is committed to building and expanding the talent of its professional staff and actively seeks qualified applicants who bring unique perspectives, experiences, skills, and attributes that can augment the perspectives of our current faculty and staff and can contribute to serving and preparing our students to engage and thrive in their learning, leadership, and service.  We strive to create a more representative workforce that mirrors the people who study, work, and lead our institution and welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, especially members of communities who fall within state and federally protected classes such as: women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+…