BUDGET TECHNICIAN (OFFICE AUTOMATION)

$50,204 - $65,267/Yr

United States Air Force - Scott Air Force Base, IL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Scott Air Force Base, IL

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

The Budget Technician (Office Automation) position at the Department of the Air Force involves performing clerical and technical work to support budget analysis and administration. The role requires organizing budget data, executing budget tasks, and providing customer service to program managers and accounting personnel. This position is essential for ensuring accurate financial management and compliance with budgetary guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex budgetary, administrative, and statistical functions to support budget formulation.
• Organize budget data according to appropriation account, object class, and line item code.
• Compile resource data from various financial management reports for budget execution.
• Establish, maintain, and update expenditures related to funding activities.
• Ensure there is no over-obligation of funds.
• Conduct informal studies of financial management-related procedures and processes.
• Provide quality customer service and establish good working relationships with employees and co-workers.
• Provide information about budget procedures to local program managers and accounting personnel.
• Utilize advanced functions of word processing software to create, modify, and print various documents.
• Use spreadsheets to enter, revise, sort, calculate, and retrieve data for standard reports.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• At least one year of specialized experience at the GS-06 level or equivalent in other pay systems.
• Knowledge of agency procedures and processes covering a wide range of budgetary transactions.
• Ability to resolve problems such as balancing accounts and adjusting discrepancies.
• Skill in working accurately with figures and typing; a qualified typist is required.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of benefits designed to make federal careers rewarding.