Job opening: Budget Officer
Salary: $155 700 - 183 500 per year
Published at: Sep 20 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position serves as the Budget Officer within the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Office of Budget, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The incumbent directs all activities associated with the support of the fiscal staff, operations, and programs of the agency. The incumbent is responsible for the formulation, presentation, and execution of the agency's budget.
Duties
As a Budget Officer, you will:
Requirements
- You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
- You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
- Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
- Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.
Qualifications
To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience qualifications for the grade at which you are requesting consideration.To qualify for the Grade 15, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equal or equivalent to the GS-14, it must include:
Experience related to Trust Fund Appropriations, including the preparation of apportionments and budget execution reports and the execution of any special requirements or limitations on the funds.
Experience with financial information systems to determine the status of funds, generate required reports, and conduct ad hoc analysis.
Experience reviewing transactions and activities to identify errors, potential fraud, and other anomalies and taking action to ensure corrective action, further analysis, or other follow-up requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
Budget Administration - Knowledge of the principles and practices of budget administration and analysis; including preparing, justifying, reporting on, and executing the budget; and the relationships among program, budget, accounting, and reporting systems.
Control of Funds - Knowledge of the principles, procedures, and requirements for maintaining control and accountability of obligations and expenditures for all appropriations and fund accounts (for example, revolving, non-appropriated, multiyear, and single-year appropriations).
Leadership - Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations.
Principles of Finance - Knowledge of the basic principles, practices, and methods of financial management to include requisitions, apportionments, allotments, investments, fiscal management, activity reporting, and fiscal year guidelines.For all types of consideration, 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-policies/#url=e4All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Education
Contacts
- Address DOT, FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Submit Application and Documents Online
1200 New Jersey Ave SE / HAHR - 50
Washington, District of Columbia 20590
United States
- Name: Automated Staffing Office
- Phone: 000-000-0000
- Email: [email protected]
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