Senior Financial Analyst - (Defense Projects)
Senior Financial Analyst - (Defense Projects)
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$ 80000 - 100000
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Senior Financial Analyst Defense Projects
An Exciting Career-Defining Opportunity with a Booming Industry Leader
Step into a high-impact role with one of the fastest-growing companies serving the defense sector. We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst Defense Projects who thrives on tackling complex challenges delivering high-value insights and driving meaningful business growth. This is your chance to work on mission-critical programs that support our nations defensewhile building an exceptional career trajectory.
Description
As a Senior Financial Analyst Defense Projects you will be responsible for delivering exceptional financial management and analysis that directly drives business growth and operational success in a defense manufacturing environment.
You will:
Perform business analysis and programmatic activities for defense-related programs providing data-driven insights to program management teams.
Develop and track budgets to ensure financial accuracy compliance and alignment with program goals.
Provide critical electronic systems resources to program management teams to ensure flawless program execution.
Conduct workforce forecasting to inform program planning and resource allocation.
Compute Earned Value for multiple funding sources to monitor and improve program performance.
Prepare monthly/quarterly Estimate to Complete (ETC) and Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates to guide strategic decision-making.
Participate in revenue forecasts and monthly analysis of actuals to drive operational excellence.
Interface with program management and estimating groups for proposal activity ensuring competitive and accurate pricing.
Preferred Basic Knowledge of (or willing to learn)
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Security Clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance is required.
Education and Experience for Financial Analyst
Bachelors Degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant finance experience OR a minimum of 5 years of prior finance experience in lieu of a degree.
Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience in financial analysis forecasting and reporting including variance explanations.
Experience with budgeting and earned value reporting a plus.
Financial Analyst Required Skills & Abilities
Expertise in cost/schedule development budgeting financial analysis financial modeling corporate forecasting and/or business acquisitions.
Ability to perform accurate financial calculations for cost/budget analysis.
Proficiency in handling imported/exported data for reporting and analysis.
Understanding of general accounting principles and earned value management.
Competencies
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Clear concise and professional communication
Ability to excel in a collaborative team environment
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to challenges
Adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on execution and follow-through
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If you are ready to bring your financial expertise to the front lines of defense manufacturing and join a company where your contributions directly shape mission success this is the opportunity youve been waiting for.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
