Budget Analyst
Location:
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
Position Description:
Performs a variety of budget analysis functions in assigned areas. Prepares or assists in the preparation of budget estimates and justifications, interpreting budgetary guidance and preparing guidance to subunit managers and unit staff on budget and program areas. Reviewing unit and office budget submissions for reasonableness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and guidelines. Monitoring budget and recommending reprogramming of funds as needed. Evaluates data submitted for consistency with historical data, current levels of operations, and anticipated changes in staffing and/or funding levels. Performs complex analysis of budget requests, current year activity, and historical data to assist operating officials in making funding decisions.
Duties:
- Prepare financial reports using the agency’s financial system
- Prepare budget estimates and justifications
- Analysis of complex budget requests for current and out year budgets
- Monitors budget and provide guidance to manager and unit staffs on budget and program areas
- Evaluates data for consistency
- Performs complex analysis of budget
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance
Microsoft Office: Emphasis on Excel
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Forest Service Certificate of eligibility for merit announcements after completing the internship
- Paid federal holidays
- Travel and training allowance
Any additional company clauses, for example:
*This is a 1099 position. Persons paid on a 1099 basis are independent contractors and are self-employed. Independent contractors are required to pay all self-employment taxes (Social Security & Medicare) as well as income tax. Independent contractors generally do not receive any type of employment benefits from the client. For more information please refer to www.irs.gov or talk with a tax professional.
Questions? Email Jaina Reed at jreed@gyfoundation.org