Budget Analyst
Please Note: This job will close when we have received 50 applications which may be sooner than the closing date.
As a Budget Analyst, you will:
- Gather, extract, review, verify, and consolidate a variety of financial information and statistical data to prepare preliminary operating plans and reliable financial status reports.
- Conduct financial analysis and strategic budget planning.
- Prepare monthly outlay variance reports and develop supportive tabular/narrative materials.
- Identify funding problems, recommend courses of action, negotiate resolutions with budget staffs, and develop cost benefit analyses to advise managers on the most advantageous options.
- Performs a variety of budget analysis functions in assigned areas.
- Prepares reoccurring and special reports and presentation materials that document and explain the status of funds, expenses, and
obligations. - Provides support to managers and program staff in the budget formulation process by researching and compiling background and
historical data to assist in the development of budget estimates and justifications and to identify the cost of operations - Performs regular analysis of obligations and expenditures to ensure required limitations are observed, to identify cost trends, and to assist in the development and allocation of
funds. - Compiles background and historical data and documentation to assist in the development of budget estimates and justifications and to identify operating costs
- Recommends reprogramming and adjustments to work plans to account for changes in funding levels, program changes, and
unanticipated expenses. - Performs budget development, formulation and/or execution functions for assigned programs or administrative budget areas.
- Compiles data and prepares a variety of ad hoc and reoccurring reports and analyses related to financial management issues such as the
status of funds, obligations, FTE usage, etc
This position is only open to persons eligible for the specific groups listed under "This job is open to" section of the announcement, including Federal Employees; CTAP, ICTAP, RPL; Land & Base Mgmt.; veterans; Military spouses; Persons with disabilities; Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista, Special Authorities & family of overseas employees.
Please see full job announcement on USAJobs.gov for complete details and how to apply. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/884786500
U.S. Citizenship is required.
This is not a remote position.