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BUDGET TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32)

Department of the Army
Army National Guard Units
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Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a GS-0561-07 BUDGET TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D0882000 in SPMD 2840 and is part of the MO HHC 35th Combat Aviation Brigade.

APPOINTMENT FACTORS: This is an Indefinite Excepted Service position. This is a bargaining unit position. SEE NOTES UNDER CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT BELOW.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/16/2023 to 08/22/2023
Salary
$46,696 to - $60,703 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 7
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Sedalia, MO
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Excepted Service Indefinite
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
7
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Announcement number
MO-12011978-AR-23-174
Control number
732376100

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Clarification from the agency

WHO MAY APPLY: All qualified Missouri traditional guard members and those eligible for enlistment, appointment or transfer into the Missouri Army National Guard.

Duties

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  • Develops and recommends procedures, objectives and processes pertaining to preparation and execution of the organizational budget.
  • Ensures timely submission of budget estimates by staff officials.
  • Reviews and consolidates budget estimates, taking into account issues, problems and conflicts within the budget program.
  • Persuades officials to revise estimates that do not confirm to established guidelines or requirements.
  • Maintains an accurate record of incoming and outgoing funds.
  • Provides ongoing analysis and evaluation of budget status to ensure funding variations and knowledge of organizational requirements.
  • Prepares and updates status reports.
  • Reviews, edits and ensures accuracy of reports prior to release to management officials.
  • Ensures management officials and budget committee is provided current program status.
  • Provides information and guidance on procedures, forms and documentation to support budget estimates.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Management has the right to convert this position to permanent status without re-advertising.
  • Employment can be terminated with a 30 day notice.
  • In the event a permanent (Tenure 1 or 2) employee is selected, and is willing to accept the indefinite appointment, that employee will relinquish permanent status.
  • Advanced in hire rate may be granted to set pay above the minimum rate of the grade for a new employee if he/she possesses superior qualifications relevant to the positions' requirements and is essential to accomplish the agency's mission.
  • Creditable Service for Annual Leave accrual may be granted to new employees if he/she possesses superior qualifications essential to the position; and which were acquired through performance in a non-federal or active duty uniformed service position.
  • The duties performed in a non-federal or active duty uniformed service position must directly relate to the position to which appointed and such qualifications are necessary to achieve an important agency mission or performance goal to be eligible.
  • NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact an Army National Guard recruiter at 1-800-GO-GUARD (1-800-464-8273) prior to applying for this position.
  • This is an Excepted Service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the Missouri National Guard prior to the effective date of placement.
  • Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  • Acceptance of an Excepted Service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  • Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Individuals on incentive bonuses may be subject to recoupment or termination, contact the State Incentives Manager at (573) 638-9500 extension 39637 for questions concerning recoupment or termination.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • Must obtain the appropriate certification levels for this position within 24 months after initial assignment; and must maintain the position's continuous training and education studies.
  • Failure to complete management prescribed courses for full-time support personnel within the first year of employment or assignment, may be cause for reassignment or termination.

Qualifications

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an Excepted Service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter at 1-800-GO-GUARD (1-800-464-8273) prior to applying for this position. Selected candidate will be required to be in a compatible military assignment prior to effective date of placement. Selected candidate must be MOS qualified within 12 months from date of appointment.

Maximum Military Grade - SFC (E-7)

Enlisted - CMF 36; MOS 92A, 92Y, or 92Z

Supervisor must verify that selected individual occupies a compatible military position. Technicians will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor (grade inversion).

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess a validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the budgetary process. Must possess skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; clearly enunciate English without impediment of speech that would interfere or prohibit effective communication; write English in reports and presentation formats; communicate clearly and effectively; present formal training presentations and briefings; and skill in applying procedures and directives by reading and interpreting technical material.

GS-07 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess at least 6 months of specialized experience in basic finance budget training or competencies (skills, knowledge, abilities, and behaviors) that provided you with knowledge of financial principles and procedures; and possess understanding of the basic principles and concepts of government financial budget business program requirements. The specialized experience must also demonstrates the ability to verify the accuracy of codes, amounts or similar data in numeric form against related documents; interpret and apply regulations and directives, and to provide information orally and in writing.

Must complete Financial Management Certification Level One within 24 months of initial assignment/appointment. Failure to complete within the prescribed timeline may be cause for termination.

This is an open continuous announcement. Applicants will be reviewed monthly. Recruitment will continue through the closing date or until the position is filled.

Education

Education Requirements: Must possess a high school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma.

If you are using Education to qualify for this position, you must possess an undergraduate level education with studies in one of or a combination of the following required disciplines: accounting, business, finance, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organizational management OR completed an Army or Air Force Financial Technical School Course and were awarded the applicable and compatibility military skills.

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

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