Budget Analyst — Finance & Analytics Specialist

Global Solutions Network Inc; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K/Profit sharing

FSAs

Pretax parking

Disability insurance

Life/AD&D

Professional development

Employee referrals

Employee discount

Merit bonuses

Employee assistance

Job summary

Global Solutions Network Inc. is seeking a Budget Analyst to support NIH operations in Bethesda, MD.

The role involves cost tracking, budget formulation, execution, and reporting for commitments, obligations, expenditures, and reimburseable accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining inter-Agency Agreements, and enhancing cost tracking systems with advanced Excel features such as Macros and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2–5 years of budget formulation experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Macros, formulas, PivotTables).
• Strong analytical and financial reporting skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine cost tracking, budget analysis, formulation, execution, and monitoring for commitments, obligations, expenditures, and reimbursable accounts.
• Provide financial reports to internal and external stakeholders including NIH leadership and gift fund sources.
• Create, update, edit, and track Inter-Agency Agreements.
• Review expenditures and monitor budget status to develop detailed budget reports.
• Provide spreadsheets that evaluate spend patterns, balances, and projections using advanced Excel skills (Macros, PivotTables).
• Collaborate with IT to develop and maintain internal financial systems for cost and funds tracking.
• Identify automation improvement areas within the VRC Financial group.
• Handle and resolve complex financial inquiries arising in daily operations.
• Assist NIAID Budget Office on allocation, year-end close, and spend projections.

Skills

Advanced Excel (Macros, formulas,Pivot

Budget analysis

Financial reporting

Confidentiality

Communication (oral/written)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Global Solutions Network Inc. is seeking a Budget Analyst to support NIH operations in Bethesda, MD.

The role involves cost tracking, budget formulation, execution, and reporting for commitments, obligations, expenditures, and reimburseable accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining inter-Agency Agreements, and enhancing cost tracking systems with advanced Excel features such as Macros and