Requisition No: 873117
Agency: Juvenile Justice
Working Title: BUDGET ANALYST B - SES - 80080058
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number: 80080058
Salary: $2,424.47 Bi-weekly
Posting Closing Date: 04/17/2026
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LOCATION, CONTACT AND SALARY INFORMATION
LOCATION: Bureau of Budget; Knight Building; 2737 Centerview Drive, Suite 2400; Tallahassee, Florida
CONTACT PERSON: Tanya Keech (850) 717-2302
STARTING SALARY: $2,424.47 Bi-Weekly. (In accordance with current spending restrictions, an internal promotion into the position will be filled at the minimum of the pay grade or up to 5% of the employee’s current rate, whichever is higher.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Candidate will oversee the preparation and management of the approved operating budget, fixed capital outlay, and approved salary rate for assigned budget entities.
Assist in the Legislative Budget Requests; process budget amendment requests; analyze personnel actions for the assigned budget entities.
Develop monthly spending plans in consultation with the program area budget liaisons and provide technical assistance as needed.
Coordinate with program areas on budget related training needs.
Responsible for allotments, reconciliation and quality control. Candidate must be able to create spreadsheets that display budget details, budget information and expenditure details.
Candidate must be able to communicate with peers, internal and external stakeholders, organize and prioritize workload to complete assignments on a timely basis.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to collect, evaluate & analyze budget detail information and Florida Accounting and Information Resource (FLAIR) expenditures, read FLAIR reports and apply information to spending analyses, communicate in a professional manner, comprehend and apply new educational material, organize prioritize and work independently, use personal computer in Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe.
Knowledge of salary rate, legislative appropriation, budget categories and funds, bill analysis format and procedures, Legislative Appropriations System/Planning and Budgeting System (LAS/PBS), basic budget principles and terminology, FLAIR system.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Three or more years of budget preparation experience.
Knowledge of the appropriations process, basic budget principles, salary rate and management of rate and budget appropriation categories, organization codes, fund codes and budget entity codes.
Experience with creating budget detail spreadsheets using Excel functions, including pivot tables, data sorting, formulas, etc.
Experience using the Legislative Appropriations System/Planning and Budgeting System, Budget Amendment Processing System, Florida Accounting and Information Resource, and People First.
One or more years in contract management.
SPECIAL NOTES
All prospective candidates will be subject to a sex offender check, criminal background checks (state, local, and national) and pre-employment drug screening for direct care positions.
DJJ participates in E-Verify (Employment Eligibility).
When identified on a position description, a valid driver's license is required. If initially hired with an out-of-state license, the Florida Resident must obtain a valid Florida state driver's license within 30 days of hire. Licenses suspended or revoked for any reason, work permits (business purpose/employment/education only licenses) and some types of restricted licenses are not acceptable. Licenses that have Corrective Lenses Restriction are acceptable, provided the driver wears corrective lenses while operating the vehicle
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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