Budget Analyst; OTA

Budget Analyst (OTA)

Location: Huntsville, AL (On-site)

Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized for our ethical standards, world‑class technical expertise, and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive, efficient, and affordable manner.

• Oversee all aspects of financial management from receipt of funds (e.g., GFEBS, MIPRs, 7600A, AMC 1095s) through liquidation of obligations.
• Provide comprehensive support for budget formulation and execution in accordance with federal financial management regulations and DoD policies.
• Utilize GFEBS to input, track, reconcile, and report on financial data, ensuring integrity and compliance with DoD financial standards; specialize in Purchase Requisition (PR) and Project Order (PO) creation and management.
• Monitor the status of funds, track open commitments and unliquidated obligations (ULO), and ensure proper use and timely execution of appropriated funding.
• Coordinate with division leadership, program managers, CORs, contracting officers, and other stakeholders to align budget execution with program objectives, contract requirements, and fiscal policy.
• Assist in preparation of budget justifications, spend plans, unfunded requirement submissions, and obligation/expenditure reports.
• Prepare financial reports and briefings to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support audits, reviews, and financial reconciliations in GFEBS, contributing to year‑end closeout and resolution of discrepancies.
• Provide input on current and proposed financial systems or automation tools to enhance processing of funding documents and improve financial operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Engineering, Education, or Science.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive, hands‑on experience with GFEBS is mandatory; routine use for budget execution, obligation tracking, reconciliations, and reporting in a federal financial management environment is required.
• Strong understanding of DoD financial management regulations, principles, and best practices.
• Proficiency in analyzing large datasets, financial statements, and reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other financial analysis tools.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

• Competitive wages
• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous company‑funded Basic Life Insurance
• Company‑funded Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
• Discretionary performance‑based bonuses
• And many more!

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canvas is a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. For more information about Canvas, visit the Canvas website.