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Markondo · 1 day ago

Budget Analyst

US-VA-McLean

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$120K/yr - $130K/yr

2+ years exp

Markon is a premier consulting firm dedicated to advancing the nation's most critical missions. They are seeking a Budget Analyst to support budget execution, financial analysis, and resource planning within a Sponsor organization, providing expertise and accurate reporting to aid management decision-making.

Property DevelopmentReal Estate

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Review and prepare vouchers for certification, verifying funding accuracy against approved spend plans

Perform budget execution support, including monitoring spending rates, obligations, commitments, and expenditures

Provide budgetary guidance and analysis to customers, identifying deviations from planned spending and recommending corrective actions

Monitor OGA funding transfers and financial activity within the assigned area

Interpret and apply finance policies, Sponsor authorities, and office procedures to resolve moderately complex budgetary issues

Serve as the first level of review for policy interpretation questions involving customers

Originate and maintain budgetary data in Sponsor financial systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance

Assist management in developing budget policies, procedures, and resource plans

Support budget formulation activities, including resource displays and submission preparation

Prepare and maintain budget execution reports and analysis for senior leadership

Support implementation of operating guidance, including Congressional marks and management decisions

Qualification

Budget executionFinancial analysisFederal budgeting practicesAutomated financial systemsMicrosoft Office toolsAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in financial analysis, budget execution, contract management, or program/project management

Strong understanding of budget execution and fiscal controls

Knowledge of business resource planning and federal budgeting practices

Experience using automated financial systems and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills with the ability to explain budget topics to non-financial stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment and work independently or as part of a team