Senior Budget Analyst; SME/Special Projects – TS/SCI Clearance Required
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting
Washington, DC
Job DescriptionLeffler Consulting is seeking a Senior Budget Analyst (SME) – Special Projects to join our team in Washington, DC. The candidate will provide budget analysis and complex issue resolution to the Air Force. An active TS/SCI clearance (JAFAN eligible) adjudicated within the last six years is required.
Duties- Gain an understanding of the unique program business processes and establish relationships
with stakeholders - Perform extensive analysis and research on business process errors/failures and resolve
- Document procedures identified and train others on steps in resolving complex matters
- Review policy and recommend changes/improvements to the business process
- Understand and communicate DoD budgeting and financial regulations
- Perform budget execution involving annual and multi-year direct and reimbursable Air Force and DoD appropriations
- Oversee, update, track, and reconcile financial and budget execution information
- Obtain, compile, and summarize information for use by others
- Make daily decisions concerning tracking of financial transactions and recommend solutions to
complex budget problems - Use automated budgetary system(s) and computer-generated products in accomplishing
budgeting assignments - Perform other duties as assigned to support corporate initiatives
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in a financial or business discipline) or 7 years of relevant work experience
- Ten (10) years’ experience performing analyses in various finance and accounting functions such as Budget Formulation, Budget Justification, Budget Execution and Tracking/Review
- Ten (10) years of experience using a federal financial/accounting system, preferably with
updating accounts, records, reports, and controls - Two (2) years of experience working in an SAP environment
- Knowledge and skill in budget related laws, regulations, and methods to work in a dynamic
environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners - Experience performing extensive analysis and research on business process errors/failures, to
include integrated business/process resolutions - Experience producing professional and accurate reports and documents
- Develop solutions for process breakdowns and present the findings to senior leaders
- Possess a high degree of initiative requiring minimal supervision
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel programs
- Refer to “Required Education”
Founded in 2001, Leffler Consulting is a women-owned small business (WOSB) headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We provide financial management and life-cycle budget and cost support to our
nation’s most critical programs in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD).
Leffler Consulting specializes in all areas of financial management, audit readiness, and process
improvement and controls while also providing a broad array of support functions critical to supporting the mission requirements of our customers. We offer competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage, paid leave, paid holidays, an employee assistance program, and an employee referral program.
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