Financial Analyst

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial analysis, ideally within government contracting. Strong knowledge of government contracting principles, regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS), and cost accounting standards. Experience with financial management systems such as Deltek and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365. Proficiency in using standard Microsoft 365 (including OneDrive, SharePoint, Excel (advanced), Word, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Hands-on experience with financial systems and analytical tools such as Costpoint 8+, Cognos, Tableau, and Power BI.

Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to support government contracts, including budget preparation, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and implement strategic financial plans aligned with organizational goals. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making and long-term growth. Monitor and manage contract costs to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines and contractual requirements. Conduct cost-benefit analyses and identify areas for cost optimization and efficiency improvements. Ensure compliance with government regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. Assist with internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation, addressing findings promptly, and implementing corrective actions as needed. Support in contract negotiations and review financial terms and conditions to ensure favorable outcomes for the organization. Evaluate potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect financial interests. Work closely with project managers, contract administrators, and other collaborators to provide financial expertise and guidance throughout the contract lifecycle. Foster strong relationships and enhance collaboration and engagement to achieve shared objectives.