Finance Principal

SAIC•Herndon, VA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Strategic Financial Reporting Planner to join our team in Herndon, VA, supporting a critical customer mission in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the success of the customer’s objectives by providing financial expertise as well as business program and project management, financial reporting and analysis, and business process improvement. The customer manages complex acquisitions and operations that depend on resources from a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring seamless program execution requires an in-depth understanding of both current and planned acquisitions and operations, including their priorities, schedules, and resource requirements. This role will require extensive interaction with diverse stakeholders to gain that understanding. Using this knowledge, you’ll develop department plans aligned with budget timelines, supporting efficient resource allocation, funding documentation, tracking, execution, and reporting. IMPORTANT NOTE: This position is for a contingent offer and is dependent upon contract award. SAIC is currently pursuing this opportunity, and employment is contingent upon the successful award of the contract to SAIC and your ability to meet the required qualifications. The selected candidate must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph. The selected candidate must be available to begin work within 30 days of the contract award.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Available to begin work within 30 days of the contract award

Responsibilities

Analyze and recommend Incremental (Accelerated) Equipment Billing for Full-Service Projects.
Analyze Projects for accounting treatment as Capital Assets, compiles and saves sufficient, competent supporting documentation for all capitalized assets.
Respond to comments and questions from customer on special tasks, audit inquiries, Asset Discrepancy Listing, SOPs, and liaison work.
Advise leadership on strategic initiatives, and policies & procedures affecting financial management and accounting.
Advise leadership regarding Appropriations Law, Bona Fide Need, Recording Statute, and Validity of Obligations.
Advise leadership on SLA Compliance and interpretation of Terms & Conditions
Work seamlessly with partner contractors and government personnel at all levels to develop and implement business process improvements.
Analyze and recommend all Incremental (Accelerated) Equipment Billing for Full-Service Projects.
Analyze projects for accounting treatment as Capital Assets, compile and save sufficient, competent supporting documentation for all capitalized assets.
Work with financial controller to respond to comments and questions from CSS on special tasks, audit inquiries, Asset Discrepancy Listing, SOPs, and liaison work.
Assist the procurement team for annual audit for the inventory samples, findings, and variances, and explain SOP for the Inventory balances reconciliation between the general ledger inventory account and reports.
Advise financial controller on Institutional Memory regarding strategic initiatives, and all policies and procedures affecting Sponsor’s financial performance.
Create, collect, and analyze measures to identify the effectiveness of business, functional and technical processes for new and existing projects and programs, identifying risks and recommending possible solutions from finance perspective.
Advise financial controller and management regarding Appropriations Law, Bona Fide Need, Recording Statute, and Validity of Obligations.