budget analyst

Budget analysts monitor the spending activities of public and private institutions and companies. They prepare budget reports, review the budget model used in the company and ensure compliance with the budgeting policies and other legal regulations.

Alternative Labels

budget accountant

budget analyst

budget and policy analyst

budget officer

cost and planning analyst

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

analyse financial performance of a company assess financial viability develop financial statistics reports evaluate budgets exert expenditure control support development of annual budget use office systems

Essential Knowledge

budgetary principles company policies financial department processes

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on public finance budget for financial needs consider economic criteria in decision making create annual marketing budget explain accounting records inspect government expenditures manage budgets review investment portfolios revise drafts made by managers synthesise financial information

Optional Knowledge

funding methods public finance

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4e4a291d-1d38-4c5a-812a-5827d0691b11

Status

released

Occupations

budget analyst

Description

Skills & Competences

Concept URI