About the Company
VAAS Professionals is a Management & Consulting Firm looking for top-quality talent to join our growing team. We are an equal opportunity employer with a workplace culture built on mutual respect, teamwork, diversity, inclusion, and a desire for continuous career progression.
We serve a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial, government, and nonprofit sectors. Our culture is built on integrity, collaboration, continuous learning, and a deep commitment to delivering high‑quality results.
We are seeking an experienced Budget Analyst to provide a broad range of support to one of our federal clients.
Employment is contingent on passing a mandatory Background Investigation. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of:
Competitive Salary
Group Health Plan Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance, STD & LTD
401(K) with employer match
Flexible Paid Time Off and Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
About the Role
Under the direction of the Program Manager, the successful candidate will perform the following responsibilities including but not to be limited:
Provide Budget Analysis with knowledge in federal budget processes and grants funding management
Utilize census data to estimate the size of the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program-eligible population for the annual population estimates.
Utilize grant funding formulas to determine immunization grant recipient funding levels
Provide support for development of the management system and cooperative agreement applications
Analyze, interpret, and project budget data
Prepare reports on the status of funds and trends for current grantees
Assist with grants management, which includes conducting trend analysis of immunization grant recipient operation spending over time versus awards and identify problem areas
Assist branch and division staff to update grant funding formulae as needed
Assist in financial reconciliations to include assessing and reviewing the accuracy of data entered into financial systems and spending plans
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in arts/science or related field and three years minimum of Budgeting experience Particularly in budget execution at an agency or a state or local governmental office
Strong attention to detail
Candidate must be self-motivated, and able to organize, prioritize, and carry out multiple tasks independently per deadlines
Ability to be flexible, embrace change, analyze, and address challenges
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and follow-up skills
Demonstrate maturity, tact, and the ability to keep an elevated level of confidentiality
A positive can-do attitude and composure under pressure are critical
Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft’s full Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) - Intermediate or advanced Excel skills