Job opening: Budget Analyst
Salary: $46 696 - 89 835 per year
Published at: Aug 08 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Facilities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: Responsible for a diversity of budget and program management duties including all aspects associated with budgeting for a multi-mission depot. All budget and program management work is performed within resource management in coordination with installation directorates.
Duties
Develops installation budget policy and procedures.
Serves as a primary source for budget formulation policy and procedures.
Formulates and submits the installations Army Working Capital Fund (AWCF) budget for assigned mission area.
Analyzes customer orders placed upon the mission and budgets the costs for producing the goods and services ordered.
Prepares charts and other materials to brief installation management.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires possession of a valid, State-issued motor vehicle drivers license.
- Certification Level 2: THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 2 Certified position designated as such IAW the NDAA 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051, amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Non-Sensitive background clearance for the duration of employment.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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.
Specialized Experience GS-11: One year of specialized experience which includes: Performing routine budget analysis functions such as development, preparation, and revision of the budget, fund estimates, and project plans; providing required data and assistance in developing budget and program planning summaries; assisting in the review and coordination of budgetary documents, allocations, and operating budgets; and performing analysis of unit needs, making recommendation for budget modifications, and creating allotments. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Financial Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
Specialized Experience GS-09: One year of specialized experience which includes: Assisting with the performance of routine budget analysis functions such as development, preparation, and revision of the budget, fund estimates, and project plans; providing required data and assistance in developing budget and program planning summaries; assisting in the review and coordination of budgetary documents, allocations, and operating budgets; and performing analysis of unit needs, making recommendation for budget modifications, and creating allotments. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).
OR Education: Master's or equivalent degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Financial Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
Specialized ExperienceGS-07: One year of specialized experience which includes: Assisting with the performance of routine budget analysis functions such as pulling reports to analyze revenue and expenses; developing program data for budgets; determining accuracy and adequacy of budget forecast; formulating data for completion of budgets; and giving advice and guidance on budget execution. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as:Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Financial Management. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
OR Superior Academic Achievement: Successful completion of all the requirements for a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. In order to be creditable under this provision, Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled.
(1) Class Standing - Applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses; OR
(2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.;
OR (3) Honor Society Membership - Applicants may be considered eligible based on membership in one of the approved national scholastic honor societies listed by the Association of College Honor Societies (https://www.achsnatl.org/).
OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Contacts
- Address AU-APF-W0L7AA BLUEGRASS ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Richmond, KY 40475
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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