Budget Analyst

Alluvionic - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Arlington, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Alluvionic is seeking a Budget Analyst to provide professional-level budget analysis and development duties for the Prisoner Operations Division (POD) within the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). This role involves preparing, administering, maintaining, reviewing, and controlling budgets, while supporting the financial operations of the agency. The position requires a U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, and it is an onsite role.

Responsibilities

• Gather, assemble, format data, and prepare preliminary analysis for budget preparation.
• Prepare budget presentation materials.
• Track budgets, report findings, and generate reports.
• Develop forecasts and prepare baseline budgets and revisions as needed.
• Conduct studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility and resolve problems.
• Prepare narrative, graphical, and statistical reports with alternative solutions for resolving issues.
• Compile data related to Agency financial transactions and operations, revenues, and expenditures.
• Analyze financial information concerning personnel, capital projects, supplies and equipment, professional services, and other expenses.
• Participate in surveys, studies, and meetings concerning Agency financial requirements.
• Assist Agency managers and supervisors in preparing budget estimates and proposals.
• Conduct research and analysis on factors affecting budget requirements.
• Develop agency budget work programs.
• Compare financial reports using current data mining processes.
• Analyze data to create sound solutions to real-world business problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited College or University.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of Government budget preparation and accounting.
• Experience in administrative, professional, technical, or other responsible work that utilizes knowledge of management principles and practices.
• Experience analyzing problems, drawing logical conclusions, and communicating effectively with others.
• Strong analytical and planning abilities.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to compile, review, categorize, prioritize, analyze, and interpret data and information.
• Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous Government Agency experience.
• Previous experience utilizing Unified Financial Management System (USMS).

Benefits

• 10 PTO days, plus 5 additional days on your 10th hire anniversary
• 3 Sick/Base Closure (SBC) days
• 11 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
• 8 hours per calendar year for Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Health insurance with 50% premium paid by employer
• Health Savings Account
• Vision and dental insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance (paid fully by the company)
• 25k employer paid AD&D & life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with 100% company match up to 4% of employee's gross salary
• Annual incentive pay opportunity
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,500 annually
• Employee referral bonus of $500
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional organization membership
• Paid professional certification up to $2,500
• Workers' compensation (paid fully by the company)
• 100% employer paid IDShield® membership
• Milestone awards at 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, etc.
• Multiple company celebrations