Budget Analyst Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Council For Logistics Research - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Senior

Orlando, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Budget Analyst Subject Matter Expert (SME) at Council for Logistics Research, Inc. is responsible for advising the Program Manager and Senior Staff on financial plans for various programs. This role involves coordinating with the Business Manager and Program Analyst to monitor and execute obligation and spend plans for mission funds, ensuring effective financial management throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Program Manager and Senior Staff on financial plans for applicable programs.
• Assist in developing financial plans and cost estimates, including Program Office Estimates (POEs) and Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs).
• Monitor execution of obligation plans and/or spend plans for mission and support mission funds.
• Maintain complete budgets and financial status for all mission and support mission funds.
• Coordinate and assist with budget development and tracking of execution plans.
• Conduct special studies and analyses for cost-effective allocation and execution of programs.
• Prepare management level reports and presentations on funding and budgets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or an associate degree with relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience with demonstrated success and increasing responsibilities.
• Current knowledge of DoD policies and regulations related to finance.
• Working knowledge of DoD financial systems such as MIPRs and GFEBS.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, Windows 10, and MS SharePoint.
• Intermediate skills in MS Excel.
• Excellent communication and people skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Good coordination and organizational abilities.
• Good decision-making skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance