Senior Budget Analyst, TS/SCI – Special Projects

Leffler Consulting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leffler Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Budget Analyst (SME) for Special Projects in Washington, DC to support Air Force budgeting and related DoD programs. An active TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last six years is required.

The role emphasizes extensive budget analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination with DoD and IC partners. Excellent MS Office and SAP experience are essential for delivering accurate reports and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in a financial or business discipline) or 7 years of relevant work experience.
• Ten (10) years of experience performing analyses in finance and accounting functions such as Budget Formulation, Justification, Execution and Tracking/Review.
• Two (2) years of experience working in an SAP environment.
• Knowledge of budget related laws, regulations, and methods to work with DoD and IC counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding of the unique program business processes and establish relationships with stakeholders.
• Perform extensive analysis and research on business process errors/failures and resolve.
• Document procedures identified and train others on steps in resolving complex matters.
• Review policy and recommend changes to the business process.
• Understand and communicate DoD budgeting and financial regulations.
• Perform budget execution involving annual and multi-year Air Force and DoD appropriations.
• Oversee, update, track, and reconcile financial and budget execution information.
• Obtain, compile, and summarize information for use by others.
• Make daily decisions concerning tracking of financial transactions and recommend solutions to budget problems.
• Use automated budgetary system(s) in budgeting assignments.

Skills

Budget analysis

Financial reasoning

DoD budgeting knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 7 years of relevant work experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

Leffler Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Budget Analyst (SME) for Special Projects in Washington, DC to support Air Force budgeting and related DoD programs. An active TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last six years is required.

The role emphasizes extensive budget analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination with DoD and IC partners. Excellent MS Office and SAP experience are essential for delivering accurate reports and recommendations.