Budget Analyst Sr. - #ARS01203; ARS00421

 

Title: Budget Analyst Sr. - #ARS01203; ARS00421

State Role Title: Financial Services Spec II

Hiring Range: Minimum $75,000 up to mid $90,000s

Pay Band:

Agency: Dept for Aging & Rehab Svcs

Location: Aging & Rehab Svcs

Agency Website: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

 

Do you enjoy supporting others, working with a passionate and successful team, then this the job for you!

Come and join our team!

 

Job Duties:

The Finance Division supports the Agency's mission by providing quality financial management, administrative support, procurement, and facilities management services. All financial support services are delivered to maximize the funds entrusted to the Disability Service Agencies by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

We are seeking a Budget Analyst Sr. To prepare assigned DSA biennial budget(s), participate in securing legislative approval of the budget, and to ensure proper management of the budget, working closely with administrative and management staff and with accounting and fiscal technical staff.

The incumbent will perform a number of highly technical functions including budget development, budget execution, advanced fiscal analysis, revenue and expenditure projections, and budget status analysis on an agency-wide or individual program level.

In addition, this position will serve as backup for various functions within the finance unit, including General Accounting.

Minimum Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

Knowledge/Experience:

• Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental budget techniques, financial analysis and reporting, and financial and program audit requirements.

Skills/Abilities:

• Skilled in collection, compilation, and presentation of data in both oral and written form. 
• Ability to interpret and apply Federal and State laws, rules and regulations relating to fiscal matters, design and carry out highly technical analytical studies, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, on technical subject matters, and use computer spreadsheet technology for financial and budget tracking and forecasting applications.
• Ability to work independently as well as with other team members.

Additional Considerations:

• Training in business or public administration, as well as experience in government accounting, and/or financial analysis.

Special Instructions

•  This has been designated a sensitive position under Va. Code § 2.2-1201.1.
• A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required of the finalist candidate.

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during the application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact recruitment@dars.virginia.gov for assistance.

Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, Americorp, Peace Corps, and other National Service Alumni are encouraged to apply.

To Apply:

Equal Opportunity Employer State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s New Recruitment Management System. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. PageUp will provide you with a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information:

Name: Human Resources

Email: Recruitment@dars.virginia.gov

 

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at