About This Role
This Budget Analyst position supports a government customer by assisting the USW(R&E) and CDAO in effectively planning, monitoring, and managing their finances. The role involves evaluating financial data, preparing budget reports, and allocating resources to ensure financial goals are met.
Responsibilities
- Work with program and project managers to develop the organization
- Inform program managers of the status of project expenses versus its budget
- Inform program managers via reports the status of availability of funds
- Assist program managers by supporting information and the relevant needed explanations
- Perform administrative and analytical duties in the formulation, presentation, and execution of the organization budget
- Monitor the execution of the administrative portion of the approved operating budget to ensure funds are properly allocated and are being obligated and spent in a timely and effective manner
- Exercise budget controls and conduct studies of work processes, functions and procedures to improve operations
- Serve as the functional point of contact for day-to-day budget/financial issues
- Perform budget formulation work involving review and preparation of budget estimates and financial plans
- Provide advice, assistance, and guidance on budgeting and related information and conduct analyses, reviews and special studies of budget and/or related Information
- Assist other team members in other specialties as needed to accomplish the overall mission
Requirements
- 3+ years related experience
- Bachelor
- Must be familiar with DoD/DISA Budget Process
- Must have experience using automated DoD/DISA accounting systems
- Highly motivated professional and capable of managing demanding workload while prioritizing and managing competing priorities
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills, a high level of integrity, critical thinking, and leadership courage
- Strong organizational management and problem-solving skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities
- Powerful analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop solutions in new and creative ways
- Advanced MS Excel skills; proficient in all other Microsoft Office Suite application skills
- Ability to organize and manage large amounts of data, files, tasks, schedules, and information
- Ability to work independently on projects, from conception to completion
- Comfortable in a fast paced/dynamic environment
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401K with company matching
- Flexible spending accounts