Junior Budget Specialist

TeleSolv Consulting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TeleSolv Consulting, LLC is seeking a Junior Budget Specialist to support budget execution, reporting, staffing analysis and resource management for a Government customer. Hybrid work arrangement with a focus on detail-oriented budget operations within a contract-support setting.

The role requires a finance-related degree and at least two years of budgeting and financial analysis experience, with strong Excel and reporting skills to inform management decisions and audits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of budgeting, financial analysis, or program management support.
• Bachelor's degree required as listed.
• Experience with financial reporting and budget analyses.
• Strong proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to obtain government suitability clearance if required.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, tracking, and monitoring of program budgets.
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management decisions.
• Monitor expenditures and reconcile budget discrepancies.
• Assist staffing and funding analyses for workforce planning.
• Develop and maintain resource plans, forecasts, and execution strategies.
• Support portfolio management through data collection and performance tracking.
• Maintain financial records to support audits and program oversight.
• Collaborate with program managers and government stakeholders.
• Prepare briefing materials and dashboards communicating budget information.
• Provide general financial management support and assist with special projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Junior Budget Specialist

Application Deadline: 18 September 2026

Department: Federal Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hybrid

Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 / year

Description

TeleSolv is seeking a Junior Budget Specialist to provide operational financial management and resource support services for a Government customer. The specialist will support budget execution, financial reporting, staffing analysis and operational resource management activities. This position is suited to a detail-oriented professional who can contribute to financial operations while working both independently and collaboratively in a contract-support environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning, execution, tracking, and monitoring of program budgets to ensure funding is utilized efficiently and in accordance with established requirements.
• Analyze financial data and prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for management review and decision-making.
• Monitor expenditures, identify funding trends, and assist in reconciling budget and financial discrepancies.
• Conduct staffing and funding analyses to support workforce planning and resource allocation efforts.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of resource plans, financial forecasts, and execution strategies.
• Support portfolio management activities through data collection, analysis, reporting, and performance tracking.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation to support audits, reviews, and program oversight activities.
• Collaborate with program managers, financial personnel, and Government stakeholders to support operational and financial objectives.
• Prepare briefing materials, spreadsheets, dashboards, and reports that communicate budget and resource information effectively.
• Provide general financial management operations support and assist with special projects as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Two (2) years of experience supporting budgeting, financial analysis, resource management, finance, accounting, or program management activities.
• Experience preparing financial reports, budget analyses, spreadsheets, or management reports.
• Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret financial information and develop recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required Government suitability determination or clearance, if applicable.
• U.S. Citizenship may be required depending on contract requirements.
• Knowledge of budget planning, budget execution, and financial management principles.
• Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and tracking budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Understanding of resource planning, workforce analysis, and funding allocation processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis functions, and reporting tools.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Experience supporting Government programs, contracts, or professional services environments is desirable.