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Budget Consultant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the ... Tasks: Collect and analyze data accurately Create summarized budget analysis reports monthly ...

Budget Analyst III

Mclean, VA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Budget Analyst III Location: National Capital Region Work Posture: On-site Travel: Occasional ... Sancorp Consulting LLC shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Sancorp ...

IL · On-site

The Budget Analyst will provide budget formulation, execution, funds management, financial analysis ... About CSCI CSCI is an award-winning information technology and financial management consulting firm ...

Budget Analyst III

Arlington, VA · On-site

$88 - $135/hr

Budget Analyst III Full Time Arlington, VA, US Salary Range: $88,241.00 To $134,529.00 Annually ... Sancorp Consulting LLC shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Sancorp ...

Sales Consultant

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

Budget Blinds of Mission Viejo, Tustin & Irvine About Us Founded in 1992 with a true family ... About the Role As a Sales Design Consultant , you'll bring creativity, confidence, and care into ...

Budget Analyst

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$68.88 - $74.39/hr

This is a 2 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued ... Experience must include providing budget reporting, budget analysis and providing budget ...

Sr. Consultant, Budget Analysis

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

$111K/yr

Requisition #: 76352 The Role at a Glance As a Sr. Consultant, Budget Analysis, you will be a key member of the Budgeting and Expense Management team, supporting enterprise and business unit expenses.

Budget/Policy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

Program Management Office (PMO) Support A3 Consulting LLC is in need of professionals to support ... The work involves full Systems Development Lifecycle Support (SDLC) support, IT acquisition, budget ...

Budget/Policy Analyst

Washington, DC

$111K - $131K/yr

A3 Consulting LLC is in need of professionals to support the Program Management Office (PMO) ... The work involves full Systems Development Lifecycle Support (SDLC) support, IT acquisition, budget ...

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How much do budget consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for budget consultant in the United States is $27.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a budget consultant do?

A Budget Consultant helps organizations or individuals develop, manage, and optimize their financial plans and budgets. They analyze financial data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend strategies for efficient resource allocation. Budget Consultants may also assist with forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring that spending aligns with organizational goals or personal financial objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a budget consultant?

To thrive as a Budget Consultant, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a solid understanding of budgeting principles, usually supported by a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with budgeting software, spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting systems is typically required, and certifications such as CPA or CMA can be advantageous. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help in translating complex financial data into actionable recommendations for clients. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate financial planning, effective resource allocation, and strategic decision-making for organizations.

What are some common challenges budget consultants face when working with diverse organizations?

Budget Consultants often work with clients from a range of industries and organizational sizes, which can present challenges such as aligning different financial priorities, navigating varying levels of financial literacy among stakeholders, and adapting to unique organizational cultures. Successful consultants need to communicate complex budgetary concepts clearly, build trust quickly, and tailor their strategies to fit each client's specific needs. Flexibility and strong interpersonal skills are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring clients achieve sustainable financial outcomes.

What is the difference between Budget Consultant vs Financial Analyst?

AspectBudget ConsultantFinancial Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CPA or CFA are common but not mandatoryUsually requires a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or economics; CFA certification is often preferred
Work EnvironmentWorks with clients or internal teams to develop budgets, financial plans, and cost controls, often in consulting or corporate settingsAnalyzes financial data, prepares reports, and forecasts to support investment or business decisions, mainly in corporate or investment firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by consulting firms, corporations, government agencies for budgeting projectsEmployed by corporations, banks, investment firms for financial analysis and planning

While both roles involve financial analysis, a Budget Consultant primarily focuses on creating and managing budgets for organizations or clients, whereas a Financial Analyst concentrates on analyzing financial data to guide investment and business decisions. The roles often overlap in skills and credentials but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

How do you become a budget consultant?

To become a budget consultant, typically one needs a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level finance roles and obtaining relevant certifications like the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) can also enhance prospects.
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Infographic showing various Budget Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,723 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

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Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices.  ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management.  We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes.  Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. 

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

Contractor must possess a Secret Security Clearance.
Contractor Travel: The contractor may be required to occasionally travel to various locations across the United States during the performance of this contract to conduct analysis and attend meetings.


Tasks:
    Collect and analyze data accurately
    Create summarized budget analysis reports monthly
    Provide a detailed status of funds daily
    Ensure budgetary alignment with the PPBE
    Conduct in-depth analyses of budget
    Compare obligation plans against allotments to ensure adequate funds are available
    Review and analyze execution lines of accounting
    Provide budget recommendations and solutions


Qualifications

Requirements:
    Bachelor's Degree
    Knowledge of financial and accounting principles
    Must have experience working with government budget programs and PPBE
    Knowledge of budgetary methods, practices, procedures, policies, and other similar initiatives
    Capable of performing in-depth financial analyses
    Knowledge of budget formulation processes to forecast revenues and expenses of assigned funds
    Experience with automated data processing concepts


Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

 Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives.

Group Health Insurance Benefits: 

 Medical: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs.

 Dental: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.

 Vision: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 

For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect.  Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.

 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees.  A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.

 Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits:  Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.

 Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.

 Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.

 Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.

 Leverage-able Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, gain experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.

 ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals  employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.

 Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.

 Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. 

 Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance : If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @PROSIDIAN.COM. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.


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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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