Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst will partner with technical counterparts to facilitate effective project execution through cost management. The focus is on accurate, complete and responsive reporting.

• Perform various weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting.
• Moderate understanding of financial concepts
• Ability to interpret financial data to determine impacts to the overall program and to recognize patterns or gaps in patterns that indicate further investigation is needed
• Ability to debug financial calculations using common sense and recalculation
• Ability to conceptually understand calculations and tasks and use that understanding to propose process improvements and new processes

• Familiar with Earned Value Management (EVM) calculations
• Experience with “baseline” calculations and analyses (i.e. actuals vs. baseline comparisons) for time and material government contracts
• Experience in government contracting and risk management (i.e. financial compliance with respect to DCAA regulations)
• Conduct bottoms-up and top-down cost estimating for annual contract years, and additional scope as requested by the Customer
• Perform variance analysis and review justification for control accounts that have exceeded cost or schedule thresholds and ensure funding is properly allocated and tracked.
• Support preparation of DCMA surveillances
• Support the effort of finalizing the end of the contract year expenditures
• Create Ad Hoc reports on an as needed basis
• Ability to quickly and accurately learn new calculations based on prior examples and instruction.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar field of discipline
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to accomplish tasks and balance projects within cost and time constraints
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while also possessing a strong ability to cooperate and work with a team
• Must be able to obtain and keep a DoD Secret Clearance which means you must be a U.S. Citizen.

Job: Full-Time Employee, 40 hours/week

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefit package.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000

Start Date: Negotiable

Job Location: Manassas, VA. (Relocation Assistance Available)