Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and 5-7 years of experience in a Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support role, requiring US Citizenship and an active SECRET clearance. Essential qualifications include excellent organizational, interpersonal, judgment, oral, and written communication skills, along with proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.

Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support 
***As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active SECRET CLEARANCE ***
The Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support role is a professional who specializes in financial planning and analysis within an organization. They support the government with a variety of budget activities. These tasks include documenting annual funding to ensure proper management for one or one or more future budget years, developing government directed spend plans, and keeping track of resource applications. This person contributes to the overall financial stability and success of the organization by ensuring accurate financial information and facilitating informed decision-making. 
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support: $110,000.00 per year.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support Responsibilities Include: 
Reviews the organizational historical data and/or matches funding requests or projected costs of selected line items with past records.
Prepares and processes funding documents, responds to problems/issues, and runs routine reports.
Collaborating with departments to develop budgets aligned with organizational goals and providing guidance on budgetary allocations. Monitoring budget execution and making recommendations for adjustments as needed.
Conducting financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Preparing and presenting financial reports, forecasts, and recommendations to leadership.
Assisting in the development of budget planning processes, including the creation of budgeting templates, guidelines, and timelines. Participating in the forecasting process to provide accurate financial projections.
Assisting in the management and maintenance of financial systems, including budgeting software, financial databases, and reporting tools. Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security.
Providing training and support to staff on financial systems, processes, and policies. Assisting in the development and delivery of financial management training programs.
Identifying areas for process improvement and recommending enhancements to financial management practices. Staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to budgeting and financial management.
Shall use the following systems to run financial reports including:
Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management (DEAMS to include “Power BI sections),
Commander’s Resource Integration System (CRIS), and Financial Management (FM) Suites (including the Funds Request Certification FRC module).
Shall run DEAMS Power BI reports daily, production of ~24 MIPRs a year
(including a MIPR-supporting “information document” currently referred to as the “MIPR Checklist,” required by contracting unit), and up to 24 AF Form 9 funding documents annually.
Shall assist the Delta 6 in development of Operations and Maintenance
(O&M), Training, Tools Development, Cyber Capabilities, Cyber Operations, Facilities, and Travel Program Objective Memorandum (POM) options for various Program Elements (PE) providing RAPIDs slide authoring, COA development, and Division SME support (approximately 4 times per year).
Shall assist the Delta 6 leadership by maintaining balanced portfolio and maintain detailed up-to-date checkbook-like spreadsheets to provide beginning balance, additions, subtractions, current balance, and overall status on availability of all baseline and UFR Operations and Maintenance (O&M) funds by program element.
Shall support the construction of associated funding documents and accounting issues with the appropriate Defense Finance and Accounting Service Centers (DFAS) offices as appropriate (approximately 12 times per year).
There will be times during the fiscal year close where weekend and extended hours are required. (September).
May be required to travel once a year.
Must be able to work on-site, fulltime; no telework.
Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: 
Bachelor’s Degree.
5-7 Years’ Experience in a Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support role.
Candidate must be US Citizen.
Candidate must hold an active SECRET clearance.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and judgment skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Company Information: 
Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNDS is part of Cherokee Federal – a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Financial Analyst
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Cost Analyst
Keywords: 
Budgeting
Financial analysis
Forecasting
Financial planning
Compliance
Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and 5-7 years of experience in a Budget Analyst & Financial Management Support role, along with US Citizenship and an active SECRET clearance. Essential skills include excellent organizational, interpersonal, judgment, oral, and written communication abilities, and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience supporting federal budgets, requiring ten years of experience in budgetary administrative support across multiple programs. A minimum of five years of specialized administrative support within U.S. Government Federal budgeting, preferably in intelligence or law enforcement communities, is mandatory, along with an active Top Secret or DOE Q clearance.

PotomacWave is looking for a Budget Program Analyst to join our team supporting a Federal client in Washington, DC. This position functions as a program management support specialist related to budget analysis. This position will provide all budgetary administrative support functions, assist with day-to-day program management activities including budget planning and tracking (strategic and short term), program briefing and report development, tracking deliverables, and developing and implementing an annual budget management cycle (i.e., spend plans). 

Responsibilities:
Assist with day-to-day program management budgetary activities, to include budget planning and tracking and program briefing and report development.
Assist in tracking deliverables and developing/implementing an annual project management cycle related to spend plans to include periodic update of division priorities and projections, review/tracking of project proposals, project selection, and providing feedback to senior leadership on funding plans and allocations.
Assist in the annual development of a work plan that details projects to be completed and how they relate to established priorities.
Assist with preparing final correspondence, reports, and other published material; prepare briefing material; establishes and maintains program files; performs budget and finance duties.
Assist with the development of strategic planning documents for the directorate and its divisions.
Engage with POCs on the behalf of leadership to address budget discrepancies and to communicate budget guidance.
Perform budget assessments to project spending rates as requested by leadership and shall draft all responses to requests for information on Division budget status for review/approval by the Division Directors.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in a business-related field. Experience may be substituted for degree if directly related to supporting federal budgets.
Ten (10) years of experience performing budgetary administrative support functions for multiple programs across offices/divisions/directorates.
Five (5) years of experience performing administrative support functions to include Federal budgeting support specialized within the U.S. Government preferably in the intelligence/counterintelligence, military, law enforcement, or similar communities.
Must be highly organized and have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience in automated data processing capabilities, including Microsoft Office applications, with an expertise in Excel, creating new or revising existing funding tracking spreadsheets.
Experience working Federal budget processes, cycles, and systems, tracking expenditures, including automated (checkbook) accounting.
Must have an active Top Secret or DOE Q clearance.

Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in DOE or NNSA on project management taskings; knowledge of DOE budget systems; and experience with nuclear or counterterrorism topics is desired.
Completion of course training in one or all the following is desired: Appropriations Law, Federal Budget Process, Budget Execution and Budget Formulation.

Salary range $70,000 - $100,000
Equal Opportunity Employer/Race/Sex/Religion/Disability/Veteran Status/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age.

Budget Program Analyst

Candidates must possess approximately eight years of progressive experience in federal financial management or budgeting, demonstrating leadership over financial teams or projects. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is required, along with thorough knowledge of federal financial systems and appropriations types.

Overview
The Budget and Financial Analyst IV provides senior-level financial management leadership in support of budget formulation, execution, and complex federal financial system integration. This role leads teams of financial professionals, ensures compliance with federal financial regulations and accounting standards, and supports the alignment of automated business processes with governmental financial requirements. The position plays a key role in strategic financial planning, oversight coordination, and executive-level reporting.
Background
Ardent Eagle Solutions is a mission-focused government contracting firm providing professional, administrative, and technical support services to federal agencies. The company delivers steady, reliable execution across diverse programs, supporting clients in achieving operational excellence while maintaining compliance, integrity, and accountability.
Ardent Eagle Solutions is committed to building high-performing teams, fostering a culture of professionalism and collaboration, and delivering responsive support aligned with customer mission requirements. Through disciplined processes and a people-centered approach, AES partners with government agencies to provide scalable, compliant, and results-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate a team of financial management professionals supporting budget formulation and execution activities.
Prepare and oversee regular and special budget reports for senior leadership.
Analyze departmental budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls and ensure compliance.
Demonstrate expertise in Federal financial and accounting systems requirements.
Apply knowledge of multi-year and no-year appropriations and differing appropriations (e.g., Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Procurement).
Ensure financial management activities align with automated and complex business practices within established timelines.
Assess financial products and procedures for compliance with government standards, accounting principles, and system application requirements.
Evaluate the interrelationship between financial management requirements and automated system solutions.
Support integration of new systems within existing financial environments.
Prepare milestone documentation, executive briefings, and formal presentations.
Present materials before oversight authorities or prepare Program Managers for external briefings.
Apply expertise in activity-based costing, business case analysis, and outsourcing requirements.
Provide recommendations to senior leadership on financial strategy and process improvements.
Qualifications
Approximately eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, budgeting, or related federal financial roles.
Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing financial teams or projects.
Thorough knowledge of Federal financial and accounting system requirements.
Experience working with multi-year/no-year appropriations and varied appropriations types (e.g., O&M, Procurement).
Experience integrating financial processes with automated systems.
Strong understanding of government accounting standards and compliance requirements.
Experience preparing executive-level reports and milestone documentation.
Ability to present complex financial information to senior leadership and oversight authorities.
Familiarity with activity-based costing, business case development, and outsourcing analysis.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) in Business, Finance, Accounting, Management, or related field required;OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Benefits and EEO
At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
Matching 401(k) Plan
Continuing Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
This job description is intended to describe the general scope of work and level of work that is needed to perform while on task with Ardent Eagle Solutions. Other duties may be assigned. Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and must fulfill eligibility criteria for accessing classified information. US citizenship may be a prerequisite for certain roles.
Ardent Eagle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Proposal Notice:This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates applying to this role should be aware that it is part of a proposal effort, and selection timelines may be longer than typical hiring processes. 
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Budget and Financial Analyst IV

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant discipline is required. Experience in budget analysis within academic, clinical, or nonprofit settings is also necessary.

About the Role
Culmen International is seeking a Budget Analyst to manage budget development, accounting, financial reporting, and financial audit processes for the pSMILE project. 
What You’ll Do in Your New Role
Oversee budget planning, tracking, and reporting.
Liaise with Project Manager, institutional finance teams, and vendors.
Produce financial documentation for audits and compliance reviews.
Provide guidance on spending and resource allocation.
Required Qualifications
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant discipline.
Experience in budget analysis within academic, clinical, or nonprofit settings.
About the Company
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen,
and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners) 
401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
Life insurance and disability paid by the company
Supplemental Insurance Available
Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
12 Paid Holidays
To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com
At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

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