Budget Analyst Schools and Career Info

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The best part of my career is knowing that I am doing a job that helps with the health and well being of the residents of my state. We request...[full comment]

If you want to do well as a Budget Analyst take as many accounting and finance courses as you can. Work hard in school and get good grades because a...[full comment]

 
 

Best & Worst Things About This Career

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"The best part of my career is knowing that I am doing a job that helps with the health and well being of the residents of my state. We request funding for things that are very important, things like TB prevention. I like accounting, so it is very satisfying to have a job I enjoy. The worst part of my job is when I have to tell an employee that we have to let them go because we did not receive enough funding."

School : B.SC Business administration
Career: Budget Analyst, currently based in Massachusetts.;

Tips for Succeeding in This Career

Helpful Info From Insiders

"If you want to do well as a Budget Analyst take as many accounting and finance courses as you can. Work hard in school and get good grades because a lot of companies now ask for an official transcripts from you college. When you are getting into the industry, do not just look at the salary. Look at the potential of the job. When you have potential jobs in mind, always ask yourself, "is this a job I can be happy doing and is this an organization I like?""

School : B.SC Business administration
Career: Budget Analyst, currently based in Massachusetts.;