Job opening: Budget Technician
Salary: $46 987 - 61 085 per year
Published at: Oct 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Services within the Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration in Miami, Florida.
Duties
***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***
Major duties and responsibilities include:
Developing and monitoring resources and making recommendations to the service regarding needs, distribution, or redistribution of these resources;
Serving as the budget and financial advisor for the Chief or designee;
Developing, formulating, and providing all essential data for the annual budget forecast;
Tracking all expenditures and comparing with budgeted, projected and on-hand inventories;
Maintaining budget control records and assures funds are used in accordance with the operating budget;
Advising on the status and availability of funds;
Processing all vouchers with the appropriate office and carrying out any needed follow-up;
Establishing and maintaining a procurement system for expendable supplies and equipment;
Reviewing and submitting the appropriate forms for the funding of purchase orders;
Preparing correspondence and performing other general clerical duties;
Performing related duties as required.
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 07:30am - 4:00pm
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
Qualifications
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-6: At least one (1) year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, and that is typically in or related to the work of this position? To be creditable, this experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-5 level in the Federal service. Specialized experience includes administering and maintaining budgets from various fund sources; works with purchasing requests; entering and tracking budgetary transactions into a computerized budgeting system; performing clerical duties in support of finance or accounting operations; and preparing correspondence and reports. NOTE: Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
Budget AdministrationClericalComputer SkillsControl of FundsCost Accounting
IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
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.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: The work is sedentary. Occasionally requires carrying of light objects such as files, books and papers. Work involves bending, stooping, standing, walking, carrying less than 15 pounds and using a computer terminal. Work is performed primarily in an adequately climate-controlled office setting.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
Education
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Contacts
- Address Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
1201 Northwest 16th Street
Miami, FL 33125
US
- Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
- Phone: (844)456-5208
- Email: [email protected]
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