Budget Director directs and controls an organization's budgeting and financial forecasting activities. Leads the budgeting process for annual, quarterly, and monthly budget development. Being a Budget Director develops budgetary policies and guidelines to meet short and long-term financial goals. Establishes processes to incorporate past financial results into budget development. Additionally, Budget Director monitors and analyzes performance against budgets. Develops and implements tools and reporting used for planning, forecasting, monitoring, and decision support. Presents budget data to senior management and/or board. May require a MBA. Typically reports to top management. The Budget Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Budget Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, is seeking a Director of Budget for its National Financial Services Department. The ideal candidate will be based in our Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm, or Chicago office. This position is responsible for the budget process, which includes creating and reviewing annual budgets and periodic forecasts, processes and protocols, analysis, reporting, and the advancement of efficiencies and improvements related to the budgeting process and tools.
Essential Functions
Communication & Coordination
Other Requirements
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Please submit your resume and salary requirements. EOE