Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist

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About Sky Solutions:
Sky Solutions is a trusted partner in government contracting, empowering federal agencies with cutting-edge IT solutions. Our expertise spans AI-first enablement, delivering innovative solutions and advanced cybersecurity, fortifying digital ecosystems against emerging threats and digital transformation through low-code/no-code development, cloud solutions, and agile methodologies. We simplify complex processes and deliver breakthrough results for federal clients across healthcare, financial services, and national security.

Position Title:
Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist

Location:

Tysons Corner, VA (Hybrid – 3 Days Office)
Duration:
Fulltime

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and business-oriented Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making. This role partners closely with business leaders to deliver insights, improve financial processes, and drive performance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare, analyze, and present accurate and timely financial reports for management and key stakeholders
• Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights on financial performance
• Support monthly, quarterly, and periodic reporting cycles, ensuring data accuracy and consistency
• Respond to ad hoc financial analysis requests

Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes across business units
• Develop forward-looking financial models, including annual budgets and multi-year forecasts
• Collaborate with project and business owners to ensure accurate cost planning
• Contribute to long-term financial planning, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow projections

Business Partnering & Strategy Support

• Act as a trusted advisor to business and finance leadership
• Analyze key performance indicators and identify risks and opportunities
• Translate complex financial data into clear business insights and recommendations
• Support strategic initiatives with data-driven financial analysis

Systems, Analytics & Continuous Improvement

• Leverage financial systems (e.g., ERP tools, reporting platforms, Power BI) to generate insights
• Drive improvements in financial reporting, forecasting, and data processes
• Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency in finance operations
• Support finance-related projects and system enhancements

Governance & Compliance

• Monitor expenditures and ensure alignment with company policies and financial controls
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A roles
• Experience working in complex or global organizations is an advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g., XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Power Pivot); experience with BI tools is a plus
• Ability to build financial models and interpret large datasets
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently and manage ambiguous or complex tasks
• Business acumen with a proactive, strategic mindset
• Collaborative team player with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multicultural environment

Sky Solutions Benefits & Culture at a Glance

• Healthcare & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to your needs.
  • Supplemental options like life insurance, disability, HSA/FSA available.
• Time Off & Work-Life Balance
  • Starting at 15 PTO days per year, increasing with tenure.
  • Plus 11 paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Professional Growth & Development
  • Annual education stipend.
  • Access to thousands of online courses.
  • Formal mentorship programs for career advancement.
• Inclusive Culture
  • "One Team” mentality focused on collaboration and belonging.
  • Recognized as a Great Place to Work® for six years straight.
• Evolving Benefits Based on Your Feedback
  • Employee surveys shape enhancements - "at least two benefits improved or recommended each year.”

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At Sky Solutions, LLC, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates who share our vision and values.