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Budget Officer (Associate Financial Officer)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Independence, OH $111K – $144K Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Budget Analysis ESTJINTJINTPISTJ Healthcare
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The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Budget Officer (Associate Financial Officer) for a detail opportunity not to exceed 120 days, provides departmental leadership for sections in the Fiscal department in performance measurements, internal controls, budget formulation, allocation and execution. A temporary promotion made under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition consistent with 5 CFR 335 and agency merit promotion procedures.
What You'll Do
- →The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Budget Officer (Associate Financial Officer).
- →The Budget Officer position will function within Fiscal Service.
- →The incumbent oversees the day-to-day operations of Budget, plans both routine and complex work, assigns work, sets priorities, and reviews and evaluates work and performance of subordinates.
- →The Budget Officer duties include, but are not limited to: Responsible for budget formulation, budget presentation and budget execution for the Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare system.
- →Responsible for preparing a detailed analysts and estimate of the annual funding needs for one or more future budget years.
- →Resolves difficult problems of prediction and forecasting due to uncertainties or changes in operating programs and gaps in experience data of the operating programs budget.
- →Responsible for employees that he/she directly supervises: leave approval, performance standards and ratings, planning and establishing all service activities.
- →Serves as acting CFO in the absence of the AFO/CFO.
- →Keeps the CFO informed of the status of each section in regards to work, performance, deadlines, suspense requests, etc.
- →Oversees and providing guidance to staff on the distribution of funds to various fund control points.
- →Analyzes actual expenditures as compared to the plan and making projections to indicate needed adjustments in the budget plan.
- →Responsible for being the top technical authority on matters of budgetary policy, laws, regulations, and for compliance with all governing laws and regulations (Anti-Deficiency Act).
- →Reviews estimates and negotiating with management officials to arrive at compromises that facilitate the budget process.
- →Works directly with Service Chiefs to identify areas of potential cost savings and cost avoidance.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
- ✓You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
- ✓If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
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