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Budget Specialist Jobs in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates at Department of Finance – Abu Dhabi
Title: Budget Specialist
Company: Department of Finance – Abu Dhabi
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
A Budget Specialist is responsible for planning, monitoring, and analyzing an organization's budget to ensure effective financial management. Typical duties include:
- Prepare, monitor, and maintain annual and multi-year budgets in line with organizational objectives.
- Analyze budget proposals and financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
- Monitor actual expenditures against approved budgets and investigate variances.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budget performance reports for management.
- Coordinate with departments to gather budget requirements and provide financial guidance.
- Support the budget planning cycle, including budget preparation, reviews, and revisions.
- Develop financial models and forecasts to assess future funding requirements.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and government regulations.
- Recommend cost-saving opportunities and improve budget utilization.
- Assist in preparing presentations and reports for senior management and executive committees.
- Support audits by providing budget-related information and required documentation.
Education Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and relevant business experience.
- A professional certificate such as CIPFA, ACCA or CPA is preferred
Years of experience and required qualifications.
- Minimum of 4 year of experience in similar field or position.
