Budget Analysis, Associate

$105,000 - $115,000/Yr

MIL Corporation - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Budget Analysis, Associate position at MIL Corporation involves supporting a Federal Government client in Washington, DC, with financial planning, budget preparation, and management. The role requires a hybrid work schedule, with 2-3 days on-site, and focuses on the full life cycle of financial program management, including budget development and execution for assigned portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Assist the government manager with financial planning and management, budget preparation, and responses to legislative direction.
• Provide support to the full life cycle of financial program management for assigned portfolio(s).
• Provide budget estimates and analysis for proposed budget activities.
• Review and bring to the attention of appropriate budget government staff any issues of importance noted for assigned portfolio(s).
• Work with Program Officers to assess funding availability and review approved and expected programming.
• Forecast the timing of funding actions based on the budget cycle and communicate those actions to the government manager and program officers.
• Independently draft financial and budget summaries, position papers, and other financial documents for the government manager's review.
• Draft, review, amend, and track internal Bureau funding documents for submission into the Bureau's financial system.
• Independently review and edit press guidance, talking points, and other documents for the government manager's review.
• Independently compile, review, and edit financial reporting for various audiences for the government manager's review.
• Independently develop usable financial reports, charts, and templates using MS Excel and data from the Bureau's financial system.
• Review new Federal and Department policies on budgetary process and recommend changes to existing procedures.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of and skill in the use of computer-based programs for tracking and analyzing financial information
• Great attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Ability to be flexible in a demanding work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Federal, Departmental and Bureau budgetary principles, concepts, regulations, practices and procedures.

Nice-to-haves

• State Department experience
• Federal budget execution experience
• Experience with Momentum
• Experience in working with DOS or similar bureau

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Tuition assistance