Budget Analyst (Entry Level) with Security Clearance

Company: Project Support Services
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Project Support Services Inc. is currently seeking--a Budget Analyst.--This is a government contract opportunity with a prestigious Federal Law Enforcement Agency.? The candidates must be able to successfully complete a government background investigation.? Successful candidates will be charged with performing the duties listed below individually and as part of a team. Project Support Services Inc. is a progressive Service Disabled Veteran owned business with the best interest of its employees and clients at the forefront of its platform.? Project Support Services Inc. offers an excellent compensation package including competitive salaries, health care coverage (medical, dental, and vision), vacation, paid holidays, 401k retirement package, four tier bonus structure, and more. Interested applicants should apply to this job using the directions listed in this application. Thank you! The Budget Analyst--will conduct processes and procedures as required by the program office. The specific risk level for this position will be provided under the task order. The risk range shall be from moderate to top secret security. Under general direction, the contractor performs a wide variety of professional level budget analysis and development duties involving the preparation, administration, maintenance, review and control of a USMS Division office's budget. A Budget Analyst performs analytical work involving the collection and evaluation of Agency financial data, budgetary control records and other information concerning agency expenditures and revenues to determine budget requirements, develop budget work programs, and develop justification for requested funding levels. This includes the analysis of financial information concerning expenditures for payroll, capital projects, operating expenses, supplies and equipment, professional services contracts, and other costs. Work performed under this SOW for this position will be at the Personnel Security moderate risk level. Duties shall include, but are not limited to the following: Gathers, assembles, and formats data and prepares preliminary analysis for budget preparation; assists in preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents; Prepares budget presentation materials; Maintains data and systems for-- budget tracking and reporting and generates reports; and Assists Division/Office with issues related to funds availability, fund transfers and budget compliance.Develops forecasts; Prepares baseline budget and revisions as needed; and Analyzes, evaluates, and processes budget proposals.Makes recommendations on budget matters to higher level staff, and assists in implementation and monitoring of changes.Conducts studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility, and resolves problems including organizational, budget and fiscal research and analysis.Prepares narrative, graphical, and statistical reports with alternative solutions for resolving issues; Uses computer software to develop and maintain databases and spreadsheets, and prepares correspondence and other written materials.Compiles data related to Agency financial transactions and operations, revenues and expenditures.Analyzes financial information concerning personnel, capital projects, supplies and equipment, professional services, and other expenses.Participates in surveys, studies, and meetings concerning Agency financial requirements.Provides assistance to Agency managers and supervisors in preparing budget estimates and proposals.Conducts research and analysis on factors affecting budget requirements.Develops Agency budget work programs.Compare financial reports using current data mining processes.Analyze date to create sound solutions to real-world business problems. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.Knowledge of the principles and practices of Government budget preparation and accounting.Experience in administrative, professional, technical, or other responsible work that utilizes knowledge of management principles and practices.Experience analyzing problems, drawing logical conclusions, and communicating effectively with others.Experience using computer and automation systems.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Strong analytical and planning abilities.Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and Power-PointAbility to compile, review, categorize, prioritize, analyze and interpret data and/or information.Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision.

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