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Summary
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CBOs Office of Financial Management, which consists of four professional staff members, seeks a budget analyst to work directly with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The person who fills this position will assist in formulating and presenting the agencys annual budget.
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Overview
- Reviewing applications
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Open & closing dates
11/01/2019 to 11/25/2019
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Salary
$80,000 - $125,000 per year
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Pay scale & grade
AD 12 - 13
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Telework eligible
No
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Travel Required
Not required
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Permanent
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Work schedule
Full-time - Full Time
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Service
Excepted
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Promotion potential
0
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Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status
No
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Security clearance
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Drug test
No
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Announcement number
20-08
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Control number
550644700
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This job is open to
Clarification from the agency
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Duties
The budget analyst will also assist and, in some instances, take the lead in reconciling, analyzing, and forecasting the payroll. The budget analyst will execute the approved budget (including the spending plan), prepare and analyze budget records and reports, oversee funding allotments and associated spending, and make adjustments as required. The budget analyst will assist in reviews of internal controls and audits; develop recommendations regarding process improvements and automation; and provide regular updates to the CFO on the current status of the budget and any changes in requirements, procedures, or practices. Closely coordinating with the CFO, the budget analyst will develop and maintain financial and budget execution tools, making use of automated systems and programs. In addition, the budget analyst will assist with CBOs travel program requirements and perform other duties as assigned, including some accounting functions.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Excepted service
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Tier Two Background Investigation
Qualifications
Candidates must have a working knowledge and understanding of forecasting and analyzing payroll. They must be able to use financial management systems to research and resolve budget issues. They must have budgeting and financial management skills and have the knowledge and ability to gather, assemble, and analyze data for timely and accurate budget execution, reconciliation, reporting, and formulation and presentation.
Demonstrated skill at working both independently and collaboratively with staff at all levels are also required. Strong skills with computer applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and related products are a must. The ability to handle a wide range of time-sensitive projects simultaneously, along with the flexibility to work additional hours as required, is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrated skill at working both independently and collaboratively with staff at all levels are also required. Strong skills with computer applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and related products are a must. The ability to handle a wide range of time-sensitive projects simultaneously, along with the flexibility to work additional hours as required, is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
See Qualifications above
Education
EDUCATION:
Candidates must have a bachelors degree, ideally in finance or accounting, and at least two years of financial management experience in the federal government.
Additional information
This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
See https://www.cbo.gov/about/careers/benefits.
Health/Dental/Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Benefits
Life Insurance
Transit Subsidies
Long-Term Care Insurance
Annual/Sick Leave
Holidays
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application includes your résumé, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your résumé includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a not qualified determination. Those who aren't qualified will be informed and not considered further. Others will be referred to the hiring division for further consideration.
NOTE: To ensure consideration you must submit a complete application by November 25, 2019 at www.cbo.gov/careers (not USAJobs). Although we may continue to accept applications beyond that date, we are only ensuring that those who submitted by the deadline above will be considered. Should the hiring division wish to review candidates who applied after that date, we will then process those applications to determine if they are qualified and should be forwarded for management review.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
See https://www.cbo.gov/about/careers/benefits.
Health/Dental/Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Benefits
Life Insurance
Transit Subsidies
Long-Term Care Insurance
Annual/Sick Leave
Holidays
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
Cover letter, resume, salary history, and contact information for three references.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, a résumé, salary history, and contact information for three references online at www.cbo.gov/careers. Submit your application by November 25, 2019 to ensure consideration. This position is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act, as made applicable by the Congressional Accountability Act, as amended.
Agency contact information
Kate Green
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Congressional Budget Office
2nd and D Street SW
Washington, Dist of Columbia 20515
US
Next steps
You will receive an email confirming that you have applied to the position. Once your application is reviewed, it will be forwarded to the hiring division if you are qualified. If you don't meet qualifications, you will be informed by email and your application will not be considered further. All qualified candidates will be informed by email when the position has been filled.
Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Required Documents
Cover letter, resume, salary history, and contact information for three references.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, a résumé, salary history, and contact information for three references online at www.cbo.gov/careers. Submit your application by November 25, 2019 to ensure consideration. This position is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act, as made applicable by the Congressional Accountability Act, as amended.
Agency contact information
Kate Green
- Address
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Congressional Budget Office
2nd and D Street SW
Washington, Dist of Columbia 20515
US
Next steps
You will receive an email confirming that you have applied to the position. Once your application is reviewed, it will be forwarded to the hiring division if you are qualified. If you don't meet qualifications, you will be informed by email and your application will not be considered further. All qualified candidates will be informed by email when the position has been filled.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Agency contact information
Kate Green
- Address
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Congressional Budget Office
2nd and D Street SW
Washington, Dist of Columbia 20515
US