Budget Technician

Professional Software Engineering, Inc

• $95K — $100K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expertise in accounting principles and procedures.
  • Experience with Air Force budget and accounting systems, including DEAMS and DAI.
  • Knowledge of Combatant Command financial operations.
  • Understanding of OMB, Treasury, and DFAS regulations for financial management.
  • Broad knowledge of laws and policies applicable to DEAMS and financial systems.
  • Familiarity with internal control programs for Air Force Audit Readiness.
  • Ability to analyze and reconcile DEAMS trial balances and general ledger reports.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct budget analysis and track allocations and expenditures.
  • Maintain detailed financial records for current and past Fiscal Years.
  • Engage and communicate proactively with stakeholders on budget issues.
  • Process reimbursable MIPRs and manage reimbursable funds appropriately.
  • Utilize financial management systems and produce required reports.
  • Assist in preparing annual spend plans for fund allocation.
  • Monitor actual expenditures against planned budgets and evaluate fund availability.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive dental and vision insurance.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • Health insurance benefits.
  • Paid time off for employees.
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement assistance.
Full Job Description
Position: Budget Technician (Journeyman)
Location: USCENTCOM, MacDill AFB, FL
Clearance: SECRET clearance

PROSOFT is hiring a Budget Technician to plan, program, and budget, execute and facilitate reconciliation of assigned budgets for the HQ Staff.
  • Conduct analysis by reviewing and tracking budget allocations and actual expenditures, maintain financial records for all financial documents for current and prior Fiscal Years, contracts, government purchase card, government travel cards, and Defense Travel System (DTS) travel documents.
  • Track lines of accounting, fund sites, and other data elements and conduct proactive engagement, collaboration, and communication (both orally and electronically) with the Directorates/Special Staff points of contact.
  • Track incoming and outgoing government funding documents.
  • Process reimbursable MIPRs, establish the reimbursable in the accounting system, and coordinate with the staff on the management of the reimbursable funds.
  • Use automated financial management systems and computer-generated products to accomplish financial management requirements and objectives.
  • Confirm the accuracy of automated system database information and inform Resource Advisors and/or financial management personnel of significant problems, trends, and/or variances/discrepancies.
  • Use various computer software and web-based programs to produce required financial reports, plans, and schedules.
  • Assist with the preparation of annual spend plans to allocate appropriated funds to individual activities/requirements/functional areas.
  • Assist with the development of narrative justifications statements and presentation materials for budget submissions, unfunded requirements.
  • Perform a weekly analysis of actual expenditures compared to planned utilization of annual budget and/or allotment authority, evaluate fund availability to achieve balance of approved objectives and determine where reprogramming actions may be necessary.
  • Align requirements to appropriate sources of funding and develop, package, process, and track financial data/results/impacts/trends.
  • Participate in review, validation, and funding recommendation meetings for execution year UFRs.
  • Process Journal Vouchers and Standard Form 1080/1081 accounting under direction of government oversight.
  • Monitor current and prior year de-obligations, identify discrepancies, and ensure corrections are made in the financial system.
  • Assist with clearing the open document list and working the dormant account review quarterly (DAR-Q);
  • Monitor, analyze, and reconcile current and prior year commitments and obligations.
  • Coordinate and follow-up with the contracting offices to obtain obligating documents and contracts.

Qualifications:
  • Expertise in professional accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Experience in Air Force budget and accounting to include the AF accounting system, Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS), and the OSD/JS accounting system, DAI, and the AF's DEAMS reimbursable process.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Combatant Command financial operations
  • Knowledge of OMB, Treasury, DFAS, Air Force, and other regulatory necessities to provide financial management advice.
  • Broad knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures and their related application to the DEAMS and legacy accounting/financial systems.
  • Knowledge of internal control programs and their related requirements for Air Force Audit Readiness to ensure that they are followed by HQ.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and professional managerial accounting standards.
  • Ability to prepare, monitor, analyze, and reconcile a variety of incoming and outgoing DEAMS trial balances and general ledger reports and legacy
  • Experience working with single-year appropriations and their characteristics, uses, applications and structure.

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:
  • Office

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Tampa, FL 33621: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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