Budget Analyst
Bennett Aerospace, Inc. is a Federal Contracting company and in accordance with Executive Order 14042, all employees of Bennett Aerospace, Inc. will adhere to all vaccination requirements put forth in the signed Executive Order 14042. Path Out of the Pandemic: COVID-19 Action Plan and signed Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, which details federal contractor vaccination requirements and compliance with CDC guidelines.
About Us:
Bennett Aerospace, Inc. is headquartered in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina. Established in 2008, we are a woman owned, veteran owned, certified 8(a) small business that provides scientific, engineering, and technical advisory services to our customers. Primarily focused on Federal Government clients in general, and the Department of Defense in particular, Bennett Aerospace provides expert guidance and advice on the full spectrum of R&D and its applications in engineering, science, medicine, and IT, as well as providing strategic programmatic support in order to meet customer goals and objectives. Bennett Aerospace is a rapidly growing business focused on hiring and retaining the best people.
Job Description:
Bennett Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Budget Analyst located in Arlington, VA. The successful candidate will perform a wide variety of professional level budget analysis and development duties involving the preparation, administration, maintenance, review and control of Division office's budget. A Budget Analyst performs analytical work involving the collection and evaluation of Agency financial data, budgetary control records and other information concerning agency expenditures and revenues to determine budget requirements, develop budget work programs, and develop justification for requested funding levels. This includes the analysis of financial information concerning expenditures for payroll, capital projects, operating expenses, supplies and equipment, professional services contracts, and other costs.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Gathers, assembles, and formats data and prepares preliminary analysis for budget preparation; assists in preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents; Prepares budget presentation materials. Maintains data and systems for budget tracking and reporting and generates reports; and Assists Division/Office with issues related to funds availability, fund transfers and budget compliance;
- Develops forecasts; Prepares baseline budget and revisions as needed; and Analyzes, evaluates, and processes budget proposals;
- Makes recommendations on budget matters to higher level staff, and assists in implementation and monitoring of changes;
- Conducts studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility, and resolves problems including organizational, budget and fiscal research and analysis;
- Prepares narrative, graphical, and statistical reports with alternative solutions for resolving issues; Uses computer software to develop and maintain databases and spreadsheets and prepares correspondence and other written materials;
- Compiles data related to Agency financial transactions and operations, revenues, and expenditures;
- Analyzes financial information concerning personnel, capital projects, supplies and equipment, professional services, and other expenses. Participates in surveys, studies, and meetings concerning Agency financial requirements;
- Provides assistance to Agency managers and supervisors in preparing budget estimates and proposals;
- Conducts research and analysis on factors affecting budget requirements;
- Develops Agency budget work programs;
- Compare financial reports using current data mining processes;
- Analyze date to create sound solutions to real-world business problems.
Education and Experience 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.
- Experience using computer and automation systems.
Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with Unified Financial Management System (UFMS)
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Strong analytical and planning abilities.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and Power-Point
- Ability to compile, review, categorize, prioritize, analyze and interpret data and/or information
- Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
Security Requirements:
Security Clearance Level Required: Public Trust
- Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements.
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance.
- Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check.
Compensation:
- Competitive market-based salary, commensurate with experience and education.
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veteran/ Disabled