BUDGET ANALYST
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
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BUDGET ANALYST
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Rancho Cordova, California
Salary
$68,419 - $88,949
per year
Type
Full Time
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GS-5 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing and analyzing budgets for the Army National Guard, including planning, executing, and reporting on financial programs to support military operations.
A good fit would be someone with a background in finance or budgeting who is detail-oriented, good at problem-solving, and comfortable working in a structured government environment.
It's an entry-to-mid-level role that requires organizational skills and the ability to communicate financial information clearly.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07 level in budgeting tasks
- Skills in applying budgeting principles, concepts, and theories
- Experience in performing studies, preparing reports, and handling correspondence
- Three months of basic finance or budget training, or equivalent competencies
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Experience in budget execution, formulation, justification, and presentation
Full Job Description
This BUDGET ANALYST position, is located in the JFHQs directorate or division level office and is part of the CA JFHQ G3.
General Experience: Possess experience, education, or training involving skills in applying problem solving techniques; and skills in communicating effectively both orally and in writing; the ability to plan and organize work; competencies in analysis, research, writing, and judgment typically gained through college education or progressively responsible experiences; the ability to follow established methods and procedures; use practical knowledge of the operations, procedures, and policies of specific program areas or functional assignment.
BUDGET ANALYST, GS-0560-9: Must have at least one year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the GS-07 level, in: performing moderately difficult and complex assignments consisting of well-precedented tasks; Experience independently planning and carrying out successive steps and handling problems and deviations in work assignments in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices; Experience applying principles, concepts, and theories of budgeting; Experience performing studies and preparing reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate factual and procedural information clearly AND; have at least three months of basic finance budget training or competencies that provided knowledge of financial principles and procedures with knowledge of basic principles and concepts of the National Guard financial budget business program requirements.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: Attention to Detail Budget Execution Budget Formulation, Justification, and Presentation Customer Service Major Duties:
THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION The primary purpose of the BUDGET ANALYST, GS-0560-9, is to serve as the analyst and consultant for the management and administration of budget programs within the directorate/division.
May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance.
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