Budget Analyst

One Federal Solution is seeking a Budget Analyst to support the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) with budget planning, analysis, and financial management activities. Under general direction, the Budget Analyst will perform a broad range of professional-level budget development and analytical duties related to the preparation, administration, maintenance, review, and control of division office budgets.

Budget Analyst Task and Duties:

• Gather, assemble, and format data and prepare preliminary analyses for budget preparation activities.
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents and prepare budget presentation materials.
• Maintain data systems for budget tracking and reporting and generate financial reports.
• Assist Division/Office personnel with issues related to funds availability, fund transfers, and budget compliance.
• Develop financial forecasts and prepare baseline budgets and revisions as needed.
• Analyze, evaluate, and process budget proposals to support organizational funding requirements.
• Make recommendations on budget matters to senior staff and assist with implementation and monitoring of budgetary changes.
• Conduct studies of new and existing programs and special projects to determine feasibility and resolve organizational, budgetary, and fiscal issues through research and analysis.
• Prepare narrative, graphical, and statistical reports and provide alternative solutions for resolving financial and operational issues.
• Utilize computer software to develop and maintain databases and spreadsheets and prepare correspondence and written materials.
• Compile and analyze data related to agency financial transactions, operations, revenues, and expenditures.
• Analyze financial information concerning personnel costs, capital projects, supplies and equipment, professional services, and other expenses.
• Participate in surveys, studies, and meetings concerning agency financial requirements and budget planning initiatives.
• Provide assistance to agency managers and supervisors in preparing budget estimates and funding proposals.
• Conduct research and analysis on factors affecting budget requirements and organizational financial planning.
• Develop agency budget work programs to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Compare financial reports using data mining processes and analytical tools.
• Analyze data to develop solutions to real-world business and financial problems.

Budget Analyst Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust background investigation.
• 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.
• 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

Compensation

Compensation for this position is expected to fall within the range of $21.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and overall alignment with the position requirements.

About One Federal Solution

One Federal Solution (OFS) is an innovative Professional Services provider with over 20 years of experience supporting Defense and Civilian agencies. OFS specializes in Business Intelligence, Acquisition and Procurement, and other Professional Services. We are pioneers, builders, thought leaders, and pride ourselves in thinking outside the box to co-create with our customers, helping them achieve excellent enterprise wide outcomes. As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), OFS is committed to providing people who deliver high performance and excellence to our government partners.