Washington, DC20 days ago
The successful candidate has applied extensive knowledge of federal budget formulation, execution, appropriations law, fiscal management, and financial regulations to direct and oversee organizational budgeting and fiscal oversight activities, including: 1) leading development, execution, and evaluation of annual budget estimates, financial plans, and budget submissions; 2) coordinating and validating funding requirements, cost projections, workload data, and financial analyses to ensure alignment with organizational priorities, strategic goals, appropriations, and fiscal policy; 3)managing appropriated funds by tracking expenditures, obligations, reimbursements, and balances while implementing internal controls, compliance measures, and anti-deficiency safeguards; and 4) conducting program reviews, budget analyses, and performance evaluations to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, address audit findings, and support executive decision-making and mission objectives. In preparing and justifying the plan, the Budget Officer is responsible for developing and/or editing justification statements for requested multi-year and no-year appropriations; briefing agency officials on testimony to be given before the appropriations committees; providing expert advice to Library officials on budgetary policy; and presenting and justifying the budget plan to staff of congressional appropriations committees.