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Senior Budget Analyst

LaSalle Network
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026
LaSalle Network is partnering with a nonprofit organization in Chicago to bring on a Senior Budget Analyst during its critical budget cycle! This role will take ownership of completing and validating budgets within Martus, with a heavy focus on personnel costs, program allocations and funding alignment. This is a high-impact, independent role supporting senior leadership during a transitional period.

Senior Budget Analyst Responsibilities

  • Own and complete budgets in Martus, including personnel, benefits and program allocations
  • Review and validate department budgets for accuracy and alignment
  • Allocate administrative/shared costs across programs
  • Partner with leadership to finalize budgets and present summaries
  • Transition into reporting, tracking and budget performance monitoring

What's Needed

  • 5-7 years of budgeting, FP&A or financial analysis experience
  • 2 years of Martus budgeting tool experience
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and financial modeling
  • Experience with financial statements and program-level budgeting

Preferred

  • Nonprofit experience
  • Financial Edge and Juris experience

What's in it For Me?:

  • Immediate, high-impact role during critical budget cycle
  • Opportunity to serve as the go-to Martus expert
  • Exposure to senior leadership and organizational decision-making
  • Clear project scope with defined timeline

Key Details

  • Location: Chicago, IL (1 day on-site, primarily remote)
  • Employment Type: Contract (est. 2-3 months)
  • Compensation: $40-45/hr.
  • Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit www.thelasallenetwork.com/consultants/

If you’re interested in stepping into a hands-on budgeting role where you can make an immediate impact, apply today!

Ellie Chestler

Project Manager, Accounting & Finance

LaSalle Network

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Salary : $40 - $45

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