Blake Willson Group is hiring a
Senior Consultant - Budget Analyst, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Consultant at Blake Willson Group, a fast-growing firm. The role involves budget execution, monitoring expenditures, and performing reconciliations. It requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years of relevant experience, 2 years of budget analysis experience, proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting, and excellent attention to detail. Desired skills include Budget Formulation and Execution experience, Power BI experience, federal government budgeting experience, strong analytical skills, communication skills, and teamwork skills. The job is 100% remote, requires Public Trust Clearance, and offers a competitive salary with benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, health & wellness subsidies, community service leave, and more.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or a related field
• 5 years of relevant experience
• 2 years of experience in budget analysis

Responsibilities

• Execute budget transactions, monitor expenditures, and perform monthly/quarterly reconciliations to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines and regulations
• Assist in analyzing budget requests, financial reports, and expenditure requests to identify trends, patterns, and discrepancies
• Monitor and track expenditures to ensure adherence to budgetary limits and identify any variations
• Assist in preparing budget reports, presentations, and other documentation for senior management and stakeholders
• Provide support in budget execution activities, including the maintenance of financial spreadsheets and data entry into the federal financial system
• Conduct research and analysis on budgetary issues, legislative proposals, and policy changes that may impact funding allocations

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work with complex financial data
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software is preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $63,280 to $169,800 in the United States
• Major medical benefits such as dental and vision coverage
• A 401(k)-contribution plan
• Holiday and personal time off
• Professional development training & certification benefits
• Health & wellness subsidies
• Paid time off for community service