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Estimated Pay info$14 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Baltimore, MD
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Job Title: Budget Specialist
Location: Baltimore, MD 21211
Hire Type: Contingent
Pay Range: $23 - $24 (Based on Experience)
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Shift: Monday–Friday | Flexible Schedule (8:00/9:00 AM – 4:00/5:30 PM)
Recruiter Contact: Sean Craft | 443-345-3305 | scraft@imaginegroup.com 
 
Nature & Scope:
Positional Overview
 
Imagine Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented Budget Specialist to support the Financial Manager for the Center for Government Excellence and Public Innovation (CGEPI) at Johns Hopkins University. This position plays a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, procurement, travel reimbursements, account reconciliation, and budget tracking within a collaborative academic environment.
 
The ideal candidate has experience with accounting or finance operations, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial processes while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
 
Role & Responsibility:
Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
  • Provide direct financial and administrative support to the Financial Manager. 
  • Create shopping carts and purchase requests within SAP. 
  • Track purchase orders and process goods receipts to ensure timely receipt of ordered items. 
  • Process employee travel reimbursements and non-employee reimbursement requests. 
  • Complete Procurement Card (P-Card) and Travel Card expense allocations. 
  • Coordinate travel and hotel arrangements for faculty and staff. 
  • Obtain and properly utilize the University Procurement Card while ensuring compliance with university purchasing policies and procedures. 
  • Create and maintain vendor records within SAP. 
  • Assist with account reconciliations and financial record maintenance. 
  • Track and monitor telecommunications expenses, including mobile phones and landline accounts. 
  • Support monthly IT financial tracking and reporting. 
  • Maintain accurate financial documentation and supporting records. 
  • Assist with budget monitoring and financial reporting activities. 
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, vendors, and university departments to resolve financial inquiries. 
  • Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
 
Skills & Experience
Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. 
  • Minimum of 3 years of accounting, finance, budgeting, or financial administrative experience. 
  • Experience supporting financial operations in a professional office environment. 
Preferred
  • Experience working in higher education, nonprofit, or government organizations. 
  • Experience using SAP or other enterprise financial systems. 
  • Experience processing procurement transactions, purchase orders, and expense reimbursements. 
Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. 
  • Experience with procurement, purchasing, and vendor management. 
  • Knowledge of account reconciliation and expense tracking. 
  • Proficiency with SAP or comparable ERP systems. 
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Strong organizational and time management skills. 
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. 
  • Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
 

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Posting ID: 1286958712 Posted: 2026-08-28 Job Title: Budget Specialist