budget director
Spending plan overseer
A budget director oversees an organization's financial planning and spending.
In government, the budget director heads the office that prepares the executive budget and monitors agency expenditures: The president's budget director testified before Congress.
In corporations and nonprofits, the role involves forecasting revenue, allocating resources, and ensuring departments stay within their budgets.
- fiscalOf public revenue
- fiscal yearAccounting calendar period
- appropriationsDesignated funds for purposes
- appropriations billLegislation authorizing government expenditures
- controllerDevice directing a system
expenditure · oversight · deficit · red ink · spending · spending cap · allocations · line item · bottom line · cutbacks · austerity · belt tightening · spreadsheet · projections · federal · accountability · ledger · number cruncher
- officialsofficial, officials, bailiff, bureaucrat, congressman
- presidencyOval Office, president, Washington, executive branch, veto
- appointeesappointee, nominee, designee, ambassador, cabinet secretary
- executive officechief of staff, deputy, aide, advisor, executive assistant
- finance executivesCFO, chief financial officer, comptroller, controller, finance manager
- finance jobsaccountant, banker, broker, trader, auditor
budget directorspender
One who disburses money
department head · program manager · line manager · end user · treasurer
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