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Remote budget officer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed government contractors, and mission-driven nonprofits, with active demand in federal consulting, higher education, and healthcare. Employers hiring remotely right now include Guidehouse, Johns Hopkins University, and Make-A-Wish Foundation of America. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Summary
DAS Services is seeking an Budget Analyst whose primary duty is to support customers in preparation, reporting, monitoring, execution, and audit of program budgets. The candidate will work closely with organizational leadership and their teams to aid in DoD financial management, fiscal policies, integration and application of regulations, audits, and development/ execution of budgets.
Responsibilities
- Will assist with all Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Execution (PPBE) activities, financial reports, and accounting.
- Managing the PMO’s PPBE overarching process to help focus, correlate, and track resources in all phases of the PPBE cycle, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) updates and reviews, Program Budget Decisions, etc.
- Provide updated reports and brief all changes to Government Program Leads as requested.
- Work with government leads to develop, track, and report on spending plans for each project.
- Analyze monthly reports, utilize the data for internal reporting, and for the planning of funding increments.
- Coordinate funding actions with Government Lead and Technical POCs. Assist with coordinating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) creation/funding requirements. Enter action and required documents in financial databases.
- Coordinate approvals and track status as required.
- Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
- Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Active Secret clearance
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to perform all functional duties independently.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- 3+ years of experience as a budget / financial analyst.
- Experience with GFEBS, financial databases, assets, and accounting management systems.
- Knowledge of Research & development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) appropriation.
- Understanding and working knowledge of Fiscal Law/Appropriation Law and Procurement appropriations.
Desired Skills
- Bachelor’s degree, in lieu of experience
- Experience in DoD acquisition programs. Army budgeting experience is preferred.
- Experience with contracts and purchasing.
- Financial certifications such as DAU Financial Management.
About DAS: Defense Acquisition Support Services is a Women Owned Small Business focused on hiring the very best people in Defense Contracting. As a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) focused organization, we partner with the government to help them achieve Mission Success. Established in 2007, we have remained “People Focused” and understand the secret to organizational success is the team. Our “People Focused” approach enables us to hire, retain, and help our teammates succeed and assist them by providing the very best possible support available to our government customers.
The DAS Culture: We are “People Focused.” Each team member gets an employee concierge who is charged with helping ensure personal and professional success for our people. We care and try to help people find the right fit so they can find happiness, development, and a rewarding career. We succeed by helping you succeed.
DAS Benefits: We provide real benefits for our team that includes:
- Free Health Care from Aetna
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Employer Paid Group Life
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Professional Development Training
**This is a Remote Role**
Summary
DAS Services is seeking an Budget Analyst whose primary duty is to support customers in preparation, reporting, monitoring, execution, and audit of program budgets. The candidate will work closely with organizational leadership and their teams to aid in DoD financial management, fiscal policies, integration and application of regulations, audits, and development/ execution of budgets.
Responsibilities
- Will assist with all Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Execution (PPBE) activities, financial reports, and accounting.
- Managing the PMO’s PPBE overarching process to help focus, correlate, and track resources in all phases of the PPBE cycle, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) updates and reviews, Program Budget Decisions, etc.
- Provide updated reports and brief all changes to Government Program Leads as requested.
- Work with government leads to develop, track, and report on spending plans for each project.
- Analyze monthly reports, utilize the data for internal reporting, and for the planning of funding increments.
- Coordinate funding actions with Government Lead and Technical POCs. Assist with coordinating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) creation/funding requirements. Enter action and required documents in financial databases.
- Coordinate approvals and track status as required.
- Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
- Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Active Secret clearance
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to perform all functional duties independently.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- 3+ years of experience as a budget / financial analyst.
- Experience with GFEBS, financial databases, assets, and accounting management systems.
- Knowledge of Research & development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) appropriation.
- Understanding and working knowledge of Fiscal Law/Appropriation Law and Procurement appropriations.
Desired Skills
- Bachelor’s degree, in lieu of experience
- Experience in DoD acquisition programs. Army budgeting experience is preferred.
- Experience with contracts and purchasing.
- Financial certifications such as DAU Financial Management.
About DAS: Defense Acquisition Support Services is a Women Owned Small Business focused on hiring the very best people in Defense Contracting. As a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) focused organization, we partner with the government to help them achieve Mission Success. Established in 2007, we have remained “People Focused” and understand the secret to organizational success is the team. Our “People Focused” approach enables us to hire, retain, and help our teammates succeed and assist them by providing the very best possible support available to our government customers.
The DAS Culture: We are “People Focused.” Each team member gets an employee concierge who is charged with helping ensure personal and professional success for our people. We care and try to help people find the right fit so they can find happiness, development, and a rewarding career. We succeed by helping you succeed.
DAS Benefits: We provide real benefits for our team that includes:
- Free Health Care from Aetna
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Employer Paid Group Life
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Professional Development Training
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Who's Hiring
- Guidehouse2G
- Johns Hopkins University1
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of America1
- Defense Acquisition Support Services1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote budget officer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, or a related field
- Experience preparing, analyzing, and monitoring operating or capital budgets
- Proficiency in spreadsheet software and financial management systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Knowledge of government accounting principles, fund accounting, or GAAP as applicable
- Certified Government Financial Manager or Certified Public Accountant credential preferred
- Strong written communication skills for preparing budget justifications and financial reports
Tips for Your Remote Budget Officer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote budget officer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your experience and apply directly without sorting through unrelated listings.
Prove your async communication skills upfront
Remote budget officers communicate spending decisions, variance reports, and forecast updates entirely in writing. Include examples of memos, budget narratives, or financial summaries you've written in your application materials to show you can do this clearly without a meeting.
Highlight your remote budget tools experience
Call out specific platforms you've used, such as Workday, Adaptive Insights, or Oracle Planning Cloud. Remote employers skip candidates who list only Excel because distributed finance teams run on collaborative cloud tools that require no in-person IT support.
Target sectors with distributed finance structures
Federal contractors, remote-first nonprofits, and multi-site healthcare organizations have budget cycles that run on tight reporting deadlines across time zones. Focusing your search on these employer types puts you in front of hiring managers who already expect to onboard budget officers remotely.
Prepare for a remote budget officer interview format
Remote interviews for budget officer roles often include a short analytical exercise sent in advance, such as a budget variance scenario or a forecasting problem. Practice walking through your methodology in writing before the call so you can explain your numbers clearly on screen.
Remote Budget Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote budget officer job?
Target employers with distributed finance teams, such as federal contractors, remote-first nonprofits, and cloud-based healthcare organizations, where budget officers work asynchronously across time zones. Remote hiring managers screen for self-direction, strong written communication, and proficiency with budget software like Workday or Adaptive Insights. Candidates who can document a history of managing budgets independently, without day-to-day supervision, consistently stand out.
Which companies hire remote budget officers?
Remote budget officer roles are posted by Guidehouse, Johns Hopkins University, and Make-A-Wish Foundation of America and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms, distributed federal contractors, and large nonprofits with geographically spread teams are the most active employers of budget officers in fully remote arrangements.
Can you get a remote budget officer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level budget officer roles are competitive because you're expected to manage financial tasks independently from day one, without an in-office support structure. Smaller nonprofits and startup-stage government contractors are the most open to junior candidates. Showing proficiency in spreadsheet modeling, completing a relevant finance certificate, or contributing to a budget project in a volunteer or academic setting can substitute for direct experience.
Do you need a degree for remote budget officer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers list a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field as preferred rather than required, particularly for contract and project-based roles. Demonstrated skill in budget preparation, variance analysis, and financial reporting tools carries significant weight, especially when supported by a certificate from CGFNS, CDFM, or a comparable credentialing body alongside a portfolio of real budget work.
Which industries hire the most remote budget officers?
Remote budget officer roles concentrate in Education, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors maintain distributed teams with ongoing budget planning cycles that don't require physical presence, making remote budget officers a practical fit for their operations.
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