Entry Level Senior Budget Analyst Jobs
New grad senior budget analyst jobs open doors for recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a finance portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site and remote settings across Government & Public Sector, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Axle, and United Nations hiring at this level now.
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Department
Florida State University's Budget Office in the Division of Finance and Administration
Responsibilities
- Support the review, approval, and maintenance of auxiliary and designated departments. Facilitate compliance and fiscal integrity by assisting departments in administering related billing rates. Provide related reports and recommendations to university management.
- Produce training materials specific to auxiliary and designated departments and conduct related training sessions.
- Support the development of the university's operating budget using Workday Adaptive Planning. Provide guidance and assistance to colleagues across campus on a variety of budgetary issues.
- Compile ad hoc financial analyses and reports as needed. Prepare and post budget journals and transfers in OMNI.
- Assist with administrative tasks in the Budget Office such as ledger reconciliations and monitoring the Budget Office Auxiliary email account.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and one year of experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and five years of experience (Note: or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to five years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to gather, interpret, report, and/or edit information.
- Ability to interpret and apply University policies, procedures, principles, and practices.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments.
- Experience using Microsoft Office with proficient knowledge of Excel.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
There will be an anticipated starting salary of $60,000-$70,000, commensurate with education and experience.
Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Department
Florida State University's Budget Office in the Division of Finance and Administration
Responsibilities
- Support the review, approval, and maintenance of auxiliary and designated departments. Facilitate compliance and fiscal integrity by assisting departments in administering related billing rates. Provide related reports and recommendations to university management.
- Produce training materials specific to auxiliary and designated departments and conduct related training sessions.
- Support the development of the university's operating budget using Workday Adaptive Planning. Provide guidance and assistance to colleagues across campus on a variety of budgetary issues.
- Compile ad hoc financial analyses and reports as needed. Prepare and post budget journals and transfers in OMNI.
- Assist with administrative tasks in the Budget Office such as ledger reconciliations and monitoring the Budget Office Auxiliary email account.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and one year of experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and five years of experience (Note: or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to five years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to gather, interpret, report, and/or edit information.
- Ability to interpret and apply University policies, procedures, principles, and practices.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments.
- Experience using Microsoft Office with proficient knowledge of Excel.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
There will be an anticipated starting salary of $60,000-$70,000, commensurate with education and experience.
Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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Who's Hiring
- US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA5U
- Axle2
- United Nations2
- Pasco County, FL2P
- Cleveland State University2
Top Industries Hiring
- Government & Public Sector20
- Education12
- Non-Profit & Social Services5
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Consulting & Professional Services4
Entry Level Senior Budget Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level senior budget analyst job?
Entry level senior budget analyst roles typically look for a degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, but internship experience and hands-on budget or financial modeling work carry real weight. Candidates who can demonstrate proficiency in Excel, basic variance analysis, or government or corporate budgeting processes stand out at this stage. Tailoring your resume to highlight any budget-related coursework, projects, or internships gives you a clear edge.
Which companies hire entry level senior budget analysts?
Companies hiring entry level senior budget analysts right now include US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Axle, and United Nations, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Government agencies, defense contractors, healthcare systems, and large corporations with structured finance teams are among the most active employers at this level, as they often have formal budget cycles that create consistent entry level openings.
Are there remote entry level senior budget analyst jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles are still common at this experience level. About 9% of entry level senior budget analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, so candidates who need flexibility have real options. Hybrid arrangements are especially common in larger organizations where budget analysts collaborate with department heads but also handle independent modeling and reporting work.
Are these new grad senior budget analyst jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles alongside broader entry level postings. A new grad-friendly senior budget analyst role typically welcomes candidates with zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying experience, and may not require a professional certification. Look for postings that list a degree as the primary requirement rather than years of full-time work.
Which industries hire the most entry level senior budget analysts?
Entry Level senior budget analyst roles concentrate in Government & Public Sector, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors tend to drive hiring at this level because they operate with large, structured budgets that require dedicated analyst support even for candidates who are early in their careers.