Financial Budget Analyst

LMI; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI is seeking a skilled Financial Budget Analyst to assist in budget formulation and financial tracking at a client facility in Washington, DC. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, alongside extensive experience in finance and budget support. The candidate will manage the organization's budgeting efforts, providing critical analysis and insight into financial data and operations, ultimately contributing to effective decisions in financial planning.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Tuition reimbursement

Business casual dress

Excellent benefits from day one

Qualifications

• 11 years experience in finance and budget offices required.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of federal budget cycles and congressional budget justifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budget formulation and financial tracking.
• Analyze funding requirements and trends.
• Draft reports and create financial data visualizations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s in Business Administration

Master’s in Business or Public Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel (Advanced)

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

WebEx

Job description

LMI is seeking a skilled Financial Budget Analyst at our client facility in Washington, DC.

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to improving the business of government, drawing from deep expertise in advanced analytics, digital services, logistics, and management advisory services. Established as a private, not-for-profit organization in 1961, LMI is a trusted third party to federal civilian and defense agencies, free of commercial and political bias. We operate completely free of political and commercial bias, and we are entirely aligned with the goals of our clients. Our clients value our specialized services in logistics, intelligence, homeland security, health care, and energy and environment markets. We believe government can make a difference, and we seek talented, hardworking people who share that conviction. We offer a generous compensation package with excellent benefits that start the first day of employment. Business casual dress, flex time, and tuition reimbursement are a few of our many work-life benefits available to our employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist the government with budget formulation for out years.
• Assist the government with developing a financial tracking system for expenditures.
• Analyze past and current funding requirements for trends and tracking of funds expenditures.
• Support the development of funding requirement projections for out years based on analysis of trends.
• Review and analyze business processes for efficiency and suggest ways to decrease wastage.
• Draft reports and PowerPoint presentations for the government, including leadership.
• Create data visualization of financial and budget information for use in presentations for leadership.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s in Business Administration or other Finance related field.
• Eleven (11) years’ experience supporting finance and budget offices
• Demonstrated experience supporting and/or consulting on budget formulation and financial operations for multi-million-dollar office.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel (Advanced), and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of remote/virtual meeting environments such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx.
• Advanced analysis skills using Excel or a similar analytic tool, including the ability to perform conditional summations, data indexing and matching, data error identification and cleaning, conditional formatting, table referencing and lookups, data filtering, data visualization, and use of pivot tables.
• Strong organizational skills (e.g., time management, communication, setting goals, delegation, working under pressure, self-motivation, analytical thinking, and attention to detail).
• Proficiency in written and oral communications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as good organization skills to balance and prioritize work.
• Knowledge of federal budget cycles and congressional budget justifications.
• Demonstrated data visualization skills.
• Master’s in Business or Public Administration or other Finance related field.
• Experience supporting business operations.

About the company

The Logistics Management Institute is a consulting firm dedicated to improving the business of government, drawing from deep expertise in advanced analytics, digital services, logistics, and management advisory services.

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