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Budget Analyst

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
70K-96K Annually
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
70K-96K Annually
Mid level
Examines budget estimates for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance, and analyzes budget and accounting reports. The role supports Department of Defense and Navy financial management activities, including cost estimates, program status reporting, PPBE processes, procurement policies, Foreign Military Sales documentation, and obligation and expenditure planning. Candidates must work independently, communicate effectively, hold a bachelor’s degree or approved equivalent experience, and possess an active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
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Overview

BAI, a defense contractor, is seeking a Budget Analyst with 3+ years of experience, for our expanding workforce supporting the analysis of budget and accounting reports, at Contractor and  Government site(s) in Patuxent River, MD. and Norfolk, VA. Opportunities for career advancement, excellent benefits and long-term stability are some of the advantages of our growing, employee-focused company.


Salary

The typical annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00 USD to $96,000.00 USD. Salary will be based on current qualifications, directly related experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements which could fall outside of this range.

Responsibilities
  • Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations
  • Analyze budgeting and accounting reports
Qualifications
  • 3 to 10 years of experience performing duties described in the functional description
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—verbal, non-verbal, written, and listening—for staff, customer, and organizational level communications, both formal and informal
  • Ability to perform all functional duties independently, self-starter
  • Working knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Knowledge of FMS financial policies and procedures is required

Desired Experience:

  • 2 years’ experience within Department of the Navy (DoN)
  • Financial management experience should include financial analysis of business programs including:
    • Development of cost estimates, program status reports
    • Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) Financial Management Regulations (FMR)
    • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
    • Planning, Program, Budgeting, Execution (PPBE) process
    • 2 years’ experience with DoN procurement policies and procedures
  • Experience with:
    • Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case documents
    • Obligation and expenditure phasing plans
  • Experience in:
    • Navy Enterprise Resources Planning (NERP)
    • Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS)
    • Management Information System for International Logistics (MISIL)
    • Other DoN financial automated accounting & budgeting systems

EDUCATION

Degree: BA/BS degree.

Allowable Substitution: Associate’s Degree plus two (2) years additional work experience performing duties described in the functional description of the labor category may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree or Four (4) years additional work experience performing duties described in the functional description of the labor category may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.

CLEARANCE

Condition of Employment:  Applicant must have an active DoD Secret Clearance. The applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


CITIZENSHIP

The applicant must have US citizenship at the time of application.


BAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit based factors made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

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