Business Manager

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Business Manager in Oak Ridge, TN.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client's success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Manager to lead financial operations for the Y-12 Waste Management contract. This role focuses primarily on accounting and financial management, with secondary responsibilities in procurement and limited contract administration. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in accounting practices within DOE facilities and the ability to ensure compliance with federal and organizational requirements.

• Oversee all accounting and financial activities for the DOE Y-12 Waste Management contract, including cost tracking, reporting, and compliance
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance metrics to support project objectives
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports for internal leadership and DOE representatives
• Ensure compliance with DOE financial regulations and company policies
• Support procurement processes and vendor management as needed
• Provide guidance on business operations and identify opportunities for process improvements

• Project controls
• Procurement
• Cost estimates
• Invoicing
• Accruals
• Training/administration
• Records management/document control

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant business discipline
• 5 years of progressive experience in business management or finance-related fields
• Department of Energy experience
• Preferred experience includes:

• Overseeing or generating work estimates
• Submitting monthly accruals
• Compiling monthly invoices

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability