FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
U.S. Marine Corps
Posted: March 25, 2026 (2 days ago)
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United States Fleet Forces Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$61,722 - $97,087
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves managing budgets for a naval oceanographic command, including creating estimates, tracking spending, and advising on financial policies to support programs and operations.
A good fit would be someone with experience in government or financial budgeting who enjoys analyzing costs, ensuring compliance with rules, and presenting financial plans to leaders.
It's ideal for detail-oriented professionals who can handle numbers and communicate complex ideas clearly.
You will serve as a FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST in the RESOURCES AND BUDGET DEPARTMENT (N4), FUNDS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION (N42) of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.
GS-11 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience performing or advising the Accounting Officer on work in any of the phases or systems of budget administration.
Formulation of budget and estimates to support plans, programs, and activities, including presenting and defending budget estimates before authorities; reviewing and evaluating budget requests; controlling and reporting of obligations and expenditures.
Development, determination and interpretation of budgetary policies and practices.
Analyzing and recommending costs and benefits of alternative methods of financial management of organization's programs and administrative operations; implementing legal and regulatory controls over approved budgets; and providing advice on effective and efficient methods for the acquisition and use of funds to support the organization's program activities.
Experience in budget execution and tracking based on approved internal plans.
GS-09 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience with fiscal law, policies, regulations, principles, standards, and procedures to financial management activities.
Experience analyzing, evaluating and reviewing budget and program issues and financial data and reports using business tools and applications, cost and economic analysis, and performance metrics to provide recommendations.
Experience effectively articulating, presenting, and promoting varied ideas and issues (to include sensitive or controversial topics) before a wide range of audiences regarding budgetary policies.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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