BUDGET ANALYST
What you'd do
About the Position: Serves as a Budget Analyst within U.S. Army Audit Agency.
Major duties
Monitors the execution of Agency budget. Identifies and analyzes trends in the receipt, obligation, or expenditure of funds to ensure plans are being met. Develop recommendations for budgetary adjustments to support unanticipated changes in program operations. Develops estimates for inclusion in all budget submissions. Provides advice and guidance to the workforce and management to resolve problems. Performs complex and comprehensive analyses to develop and prepare presentations.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Civilian Employees of the Command Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Accountability Arithmetic/Mathematical Reasoning Attention to Detail Customer Service Decision Making Flexibility Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning Reasoning Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Monitoring the execution of an organization's budget with different appropriations; 2) Developing budget recommendations and viable courses of action to address shifting fiscal constraints to support the agency's operations; 3) Adjusting short and long-range budget requirements to ensure the availability of funds; 4) Analyzing the fiscal environment in all phases of Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution. Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
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