Budget Analyst III

ECS Tech Inc • Madison, AL

22h • Onsite

About The Position

ECS is seeking a Budget Analyst III to provide financial management support to the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. This role supports the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Project Support Office (RS60). The Budget Analyst III will serve as an analyst to systematically integrate business, cost estimating, and financial management processes to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds. Responsibilities include supporting the formulation of strategic financial plans, preparing cost estimates, and correlating financing requirements into executable budgets. The analyst will also assess products and procedures for compliance with Government standards, accounting principles, internal controls, and multi-tiered system application standards. A key aspect of the role is understanding the interrelationships between financial management requirements and automated solutions, considering the current system environment and potential integration of new systems. The position requires ensuring tasks are completed within client-specified timeframes and assisting in the preparation of milestone status reports and presentations. Specialized experience involves monitoring, analyzing, and reporting budget formulation and execution activities for enterprise-level, complex programs with multi-million dollar annual value, including reviewing historical financial data and trends, developing budget estimates, monitoring actual expenses, and recommending solutions for budgetary discrepancies using integrated enterprise resources management systems and tools. Familiarity with activity-based costing, business case analysis, and outsourcing requirements is also expected, along with proficiency in Excel.

Requirements

• BA/BS and 4 years or greater of experience in the field or related area OR HS Diploma and 6 years or greater of specialized experience in the field or related area.
• Thorough knowledge of the allocation, execution, and administration of approved budgets.
• Ability to grasp interrelationships between financial management requirements and automated solutions, considering the current system environment and the potential integration of added systems concurrently or later.
• Familiarity with activity-based costing, business case analysis and outsourcing requirements.
• Specialized experience in monitoring, analyzing, and reporting budget formulation and execution activities for enterprise level, complex programs with multi-million dollar annual value.
• Proficient with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an analyst to systematically integrate business, cost estimating and financial management processes aiding to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds.
• Supports the formulation of strategic financial plans, prepares cost estimates, and correlates financing requirements into executable budgets.
• Assesses products and procedures for compliance with Government standards, accounting principles, internal controls, and multi-tiered system application standards.
• Ensures that tasks are completed in the time frame specified by the client and assists in the preparation of milestone status reports and presentations for colleagues, subordinates, management, and end user representatives.
• Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting budget formulation and execution activities for enterprise level, complex programs with multi-million dollar annual value by reviewing and assessing historical financial data and trends, developing budget estimates, monitoring actual expenses, and making recommendations to resolve budgetary discrepancies using integrated enterprise resources management systems and tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees