BUDGET ANALYST

Department of the Air Force Headquarters; Fort Walton Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Air Force Headquarters is seeking a budget analyst in the 505 CCW Financial Management office to perform budgeting functions including formulation, execution, reconciliation and analysis for programs and activities. The role requires attention to funding sources and compliance with regulations, and offers telework eligibility.

You will conduct budget analyses, prepare estimates, review guidelines and advise on procedures, supported by automated budget systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with budget formulation, execution and reconciliation.
• Ability to analyze budgetary data and prepare operating budgets.
• Familiarity with budgeting regulations and MAJCOM/USAF guidance.

Responsibilities

• Performs budget execution, administration and reconciliation for multiple budgets and funding sources.
• Advices on budgeting processes, policies, and regulations; develops procedures.
• Prepares annual and multi-year budget estimates; conducts long-term impact analyses.
• Uses automated budget systems and generates budgetary reports.

Skills

Budget analysis

Budget execution

Financial reconciliation

Policy guidance

Budget forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Department of the Air Force Headquarters

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a budget analyst in the 505 CCW Financial Management office, performing a wide variety of budget functions involving the formulation, execution, reconciliation and/or analysis of budgets for substantive programs and support activities.

Key Responsibilities

Performs budget execution, administration and reconciliation work involving annual obligation authority limits, monitoring of obligations incurred and actual expenditures for multiple budgets with different sources and types of funding, such as direct annual, multi-year, and no-year appropriations; apportionments; allotments; transfer of funds from other agencies; and realignment of baseline funding among subordinate/geographically separated units and budget functions.

Provides advice, assistance, and guidance on budgeting and related information. Devises and recommends the adoption of procedures to implement budgetary processes, policies, and regulations issued by MAJCOM or USAF headquarters. Performs budget formulation work involving preparation of support information for annual and/or multiyear budget estimates for assigned organizations/programs and operating budgets.

Conducts analyses, reviews, and special studies of budget and/or related information. Reviews and assesses the long-term effects of budget guidelines, such as new or revised legislation, Programming Decision Memoranda (PDM), and Program Budget Decision (PBD), on assigned programs. Uses automated budgetary system(s) and computer-generated products in accomplishing budgeting assignments.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of the Air Force Headquarters, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.