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Senior Management Budget Analyst / Finance/ Budget #9107

City of Cape Coral

Finance

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Location

Salary

$38.56 - $57.83

per hour

Closes

January 28, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping prepare, review, and finalize the city's annual budget by working with departments to gather financial data, creating reports for officials and the public, and ensuring everything complies with government standards.

It's a senior role in the finance department where you'll handle complex budgeting tasks for a large Florida city.

A good fit would be someone with strong financial experience in government settings who enjoys detailed analysis and collaborating with teams to manage public funds effectively.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution
  • Seven years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or budgeting
  • At least two years of experience in governmental fund accounting
  • Ability to develop budget preparation materials, including payroll projections, operating templates, and debt schedules
  • Skills in collecting, reconciling, and entering budget data into enterprise systems
  • Experience aggregating data for review by committees, administration, and elected officials
  • Proficiency in producing budget ordinances, advertisements, and official documents per GFOA standards

Full Job Description

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About Us
The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks and Benefits
  • Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
  • City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
  • 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Pension plan
  • City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Optional Vision and Dental Plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • And much more!

Qualifications
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration or a related field.
  • Seven (7) years of progressively responsible accounting or budgeting experience, including two (2) years of governmental fund accounting experience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develops budget preparation materials for distribution to assigned departments/divisions, to include Payroll Projections, detailed Operating Budget Template and Debt Schedules.
  • Collects and reconciles submitted budget data for entry into Enterprise System.
  • Aggregates data for effective top-level review and approval by Citizens Budget Review Committee, Administration and Elected Officials.
  • Produces City Ordinances and state-mandated advertisements of the City's proposed and adopted fiscal budget.
  • Publishes City Manager's Proposed and City Council Adopted Budget document in accordance with Government Finance Officers Association award criteria for distribution to end users.

    Produces ancillary budget-related manuals and documents. Reviews and amends budget as appropriate during fiscal budget year.

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    Senior Management/Budget Analyst Job Description

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/14/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-capecoral-5197802