Basic Budget Analyst

MDW Associates, LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/Disability

Retirement/401(k)

Flexible Leave Policy

Job summary

MDW Associates, LLC is seeking a Basic Budget Analyst to provide sound financial stewardship and expert analysis for NASA at Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. This position is 100% at the client site.

The analyst will support budgeting, formulation, and execution processes, monitor obligations and expenditures, and prepare cost-effective reports for decision makers. Strong Excel skills and basic government standards familiarity are expected.

Qualifications

• 0-2+ years of experience in budget analysis or related field.
• Has a basic understanding of budget formulation, execution, and administration process.
• Ability to monitor and track obligation and expenditure of funds, detect, reconcile and remedy fiscal discrepancies, and provide cost effective, insightful reporting to decision makers.
• Familiar with financial management, business case analysis, cost estimating and/or outsourcing requirements.
• Proficiency with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an apprentice or junior analyst to systematically integrate business and financial management processes to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds.
• Under contractor supervision, assess products and procedures for compliance with Government standards, sound accounting principles and multi-tiered system application standards.
• Be cognizant of interrelationships between financial management requirements and automated solutions, considering the current system environment and the potential integration of added systems concurrently or later.

Skills

Budget analysis

Budget formulation

Financial reporting

Cost estimation

Expenditure tracking

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

MDW Associates is seeking Basic Budget Analysts to provide sound financial stewardship, expert analysis, and innovative approaches to our National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) client at Glenn Research Center (GRC) in Cleveland, OH. This role is 100% at client site.

The Budget Analyst may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties:

• Serve as an apprentice or junior analyst to systematically integrate business and financial management processes to ensure the efficient stewardship of public funds
• Under contractor supervision, assess products and procedures for compliance with Government standards, sound accounting principles and multi-tiered system application standards
• Be cognizant of interrelationships between financial management requirements and automated solutions, considering the current system environment and the potential integration of added systems concurrently or later

Required Experience/Skills

• 0-2+ years of experience in budget analysis or related field
• Possesses a basic understanding of budget formulation, execution, and administration process
• Ability to monitor and track obligation and expenditure of funds, detect, reconcile and remedy fiscal discrepancies, and provide cost effective, insightful reporting to decision makers
• Familiar with financial management, business case analysis, cost estimating and/or outsourcing requirements
• Proficiency with Excel

Education Requirements

• Candidates for this position must possess a BA/BS degree.

Clearance Requirements

• Public Trust - Candidates for this position must be submitted for a background investigation in order to satisfy government requirements.

Company Description

Incorporated in 2012, MDW is a small business headquartered in McLean, VA. We provide Federal government clients with consulting, management services, advisory and assistance services, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution and metrics analysis. Our mission is to make our clients more successful by providing honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication and hard work.

MDW Associates, LLC ("MDW") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or any other unlawful basis unrelated to the ability to do the job. MDW seeks to employ talented, ethical, and entrepreneurial-minded persons. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination as required by Federal law.

Our Core Capabilities Include

• Strategic Planning
• Cost Estimating
• Budget Formulation & Funds Execution
• Data Analysis
• Acquisition Management
• Financial Systems Support & Integration

Additional Information

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life Insurance/Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
• Retirement/401(k)
• Flexible Leave Policy

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.