Budget Analyst I - Government Contracting Experience Required

$50,000 - $52,000/Yr

Wichita Tribal Enterprises - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Budget Analyst I position at Wichita Tribal Enterprises involves reviewing and managing the organization's budget, approving spending requests, and preparing financial reports. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with government standards and effective financial management, particularly in a government contracting environment. The analyst will work closely with managers to develop budgets and monitor expenditures, providing evidence-based analyses to support budget recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Developing organizational budget with managers
• Reviewing proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company standards
• Consolidating the organizational budget for review
• Vetting funding requests for merit and authenticity
• Monitoring spending and keeping the organization within its set budget
• Preparing reports and estimating future financial needs
• Defending budget recommendations with data and evidence-based analyses

Requirements

• BS/BA in accounting
• 0-2 years of experience in the field or related area
• Basic understanding of budget formulation, execution, and administration process
• Familiarity with Excel

Nice-to-haves

• Experience developing organizational budgets (2 years preferred)
• Experience reviewing proposals for accuracy (2 years preferred)
• Experience preparing reports and estimating financial needs (2 years preferred)
• Experience ensuring compliance with government standards (2 years preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Excel (3 years preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance