Budget Analyst; G8

Job Title: Budget Analyst

Location: Huntsville, AL (On-site)

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

Budget Analyst position focused on managing and executing financial operations in accordance with federal financial management regulations and DoD policies.

• 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 data integrity and compliance with DoD financial standards, with specific expertise 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 the preparation of budget justifications, spend plans, unfunded requirement submissions, and obligation/expenditure reports.
• Assist in preparation of 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.
• 3 years relevant work experience
• Extensive, hands-on experience with GFEBS is mandatory; candidates must have routinely used the system for budget execution, obligation tracking, reconciliations, and reporting in a federal financial management environment. Limited or superficial experience will not meet the requirements for this position.
• Strong understanding of DoD financial management regulations, principles, and best practices.
• Proficiency in analyzing large datasets, financial statements, and reports.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• 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

Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified™, Fortune Best Small Workplace™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennia ls™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that make up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

• 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…