Job Description

Posting number: FN-2026-10

Department: Finance Department

Division: Budget

Job classification: Manager, Budget

Posting type: Open

Categories: Accounting and Finance

Summary

JOB OBJECTIVE: To analyze, administer, and monitor the City’s operating and capital budget; to develop, coordinate, supervise and conduct comprehensive internal audits of financial and non-financial requirements; to review, analyze and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of policies, procedures, and operating controls designed to safeguard the City of Little Rock assets and other resources, and to conduct and direct management studies and research projects.

This position is not designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is not subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

Examples of duties

For a complete list of essential job functions, please click HERE.

Qualifications

These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration, or a related area; four (4) years of professional-level experience as an Accountant or a budget analyst with specific experience in public budget administration or a related area; and two (2) years of experience supervising professional-level employees. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
• Must be available to work flexible work hours to include evenings, weekends and holidays as required.

DISCLAIMER:

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

Supplemental information

• Online applications only
• Applicant’s answers to supplemental questions will be used to screen for minimum qualifications electronically.
• Please include a complete work history when completing application. Work history may impact initial salary offer amount for the successful candidate.
• List of qualified applicants will be considered active for up to six (6) months and may be used to fill future openings with same or similar minimum qualifications.
• All communication regarding application status will be sent to candidates via text message/email address listed on account.
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• Applicants may check application status for any position by logging into their account at LRjobs.littlerock.gov or contacting Human Resources at (501) 371-4590 if they are having computer difficulties.