Budget Manager

Overview of the Position The U.S. Probation Office, District of Nevada is seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented, and career-minded individual with a strong work ethic, unquestionable integrity, a positive attitude, and demonstrated experience to serve as a budget manager, which is a key management-level position. Under the direction of the Chief U.S. Probation Officer, the incumbent is responsible for managerial work related to supervision and oversight of all aspects of the financial functions of the U.S. Probation Office and ensuring accuracy, completeness of data, and quality of service.

The successful candidate will ensure compliance with internal controls, audits, policies, and regulations affecting financial processes, and performs financial and accounting activities for the court unit. Outside the unit, the budget manager is the liaison with other administrative staff, budgetary personnel from other court units, and the Administrative Office of the U.S Courts. The budget manager is a first-line supervisor over one or more budget and procurement employees.

The successful candidate must demonstrate technical expertise in the areas of budget planning, preparation, formulation, forecasting, and execution; procurement management; resources/inventory management; and space and facilities management. This position requires professionalism, discretion, flexibility, initiative, and commitment. The incumbent has an overall responsibility for the management of budget formulation and monitoring. The ability to adhere to financial and operational guidelines and regulations is critical.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, articulate, and detail-oriented with excellent writing skills.

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.