Finance & Banking, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting

The Budget and Financial Analyst II provides professional support for budget formulation, execution, and financial process improvement initiatives. This role prepares financial reports, analyzes expenditure trends, and supports the development and automation of government financial business practices. The position serves as a liaison between financial and technical stakeholders to ensure effective integration of accounting principles and automated financial systems.

Ardent Eagle Solutions is a mission-focused government contracting firm providing professional, administrative, and technical support services to federal agencies. The company delivers steady, reliable execution across diverse programs, supporting clients in achieving operational excellence while maintaining compliance, integrity, and accountability.

Ardent Eagle Solutions is committed to building high-performing teams, fostering a culture of professionalism and collaboration, and delivering responsive support aligned with customer mission requirements. Through disciplined processes and a people-centered approach, AES partners with government agencies to provide scalable, compliant, and results-driven solutions.

• Support budget formulation and budget execution activities.

• Prepare regular and special budget reports for management review.

• Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to monitor expenditures and maintain internal controls.

• Identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for process improvement.

• Assist in defining governmental financial business practices and operational workflows.

• Support the development and implementation of automated financial solutions aligned with defined processes.

• Determine feasibility and recommend improvements for automating financial business practices.

• Serve as a liaison between financial specialists and IT or automation specialists.

• Communicate effectively with both financial and technical personnel to document processes and recommend enhancements.

• Apply accounting and data processing principles in the design and improvement of financial systems.

• Support compliance with applicable financial regulations, policies, and reporting requirements.

• Assist in process documentation and system integration efforts.

• Approximately four (4) years of experience in budgeting, financial analysis, accounting, or related financial management functions.

• Experience supporting budget formulation and expenditure tracking.

• Familiarity with governmental financial processes preferred.

• Experience working with automated financial systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

• Ability to analyze financial data and interpret accounting reports.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both financial and IT personnel.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in spreadsheet and financial reporting tools.

• Ability to document processes and recommend system improvements.

Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) in Business, Finance, Management, Accounting, or a related field required;
OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Continuing Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off

This job description is intended to describe the general scope of work and level of work that is needed to perform while on task with Ardent Eagle Solutions. Other duties may be assigned. Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and must fulfill eligibility criteria for accessing classified information. US citizenship may be a prerequisite for certain roles.

Ardent Eagle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Proposal Notice:
This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates applying to this role should be aware that it is part of a proposal effort, and selection timelines may be longer than typical hiring processes.

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