Budget Support Analyst

About the position

This position supports the Director of Engineering at the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC). The Budget Analyst will be assisting Resource Advisor for AATC located at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson, AZ., and at TDY locations. The analyst will perform resource management functions to effectively plan, develop, coordinate, publish guidance, program, budget, and execute all DOD appropriations in support of AATC.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of financial management functions to include program management reviews and assessments of programs, completion of budgetary forms in DEAMS and other financial programs.
• Provide complex substantive resource management support services in the areas of program analysis, annual/multi-year/long range programs whose requirements are interrelated and unstable.
• Assess problem areas within the resource advisor's area of responsibility and recommends timely financial requirement changes to provide a quality product.
• Independently change work priorities.
• Identify and analyze financial problems, conduct research, summarize results, and make appropriate corrective recommendations.
• Research for possible techniques to improve internal processes based on findings, studies, audits, testing processes, and noted discrepancies.
• Manage budget projects, prepare documents, resolve customer and technical concerns, meet deadlines.
• Determine the actions required by considering applicable instructions, references, objectives, customer desires, established program logic, and system constraints.
• Investigate and resolve routine or recurring discrepancies, check documents for adequacy, or perform comparable actions that are covered by established procedures.
• Submit MSR’s (Monthly Status Reports) to GMRE headquarters by the 10th day of every month.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing.
• Working understanding of common Microsoft Office suite programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to plan, direct, organize work tasks by determining priorities and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice as needed.
• Ability to maintain professional appearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• One year of DEAMS experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance