Budget Analyst with Security Clearance

Location: Fort Benning

Duties
* Monitor budget execution processes for approved organizational resources to ensure appropriated funds are properly allocated and expended according to fiscal regulations.
* Reconcile status of fund reports against ledger data to identify errors, correct variances, and prevent anti-deficiency violations.
* Analyze financial execution data weekly and monthly to advise management on funding status and recommend the redistribution of funds.
* Consolidate program budget execution and financial reporting data to draft recurring narrative and analytical reports for higher headquarters.
* Administer database commitment accounting systems to input daily commitment/obligation data and adjust ledger balances.
* Establish necessary financial codes for new fiscal years within ledger systems to maintain detailed transaction records.
* Coordinate tri-annual certifications and joint review processes with external accounting offices and supported units to verify report integrity.
* Review exception lists, negative un-liquidated obligations, and prompt payment interest penalties to execute corrective actions on accounting reports. Requirements Conditions of employment
* Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
* The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance.
* This position requires a drug test. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident
* TDY is required approximately 25% of the time
* THIS IS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Level 2 Certified position designated as such in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, section 1051,
* amending 10 United States Code, section 1599d. Incumbent of this position is required to comply with all Department of Defense requirements of this certification program.
* This certification requirement is a condition of employment for this position. Failure to obtain this certification within the required time may subject the incumbent to adverse action.
* Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 11. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or expereince requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional;

philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is . Specialized

Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes Reconcile status of fund reports by comparing ledger accounts with servicing accounting documents to identify and correct transaction errors;
Analyze budget execution data to draft recurring narrative financial reports and recommend the redistribution of organizational funds; and Input commitment and obligation data into financial database systems to maintain detailed ledgers and establish account codes for the fiscal year. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).

OR

Education:

Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Combination of

Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18.

Add the two percentages. Education FOREIGN

EDUCATION:

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given…