Financial Analyst 2

IFAS LLC•Fort Meade, MD

15d•$95,000 - $108,000

About The Position

This role provides essential day-to-day finance office support for appropriated and Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) programs. The Financial Analyst 2 will be responsible for preparing and processing funding packages, reconciling checkbooks and economic analysis workbooks, updating and tracking spend plans, monitoring burn rates, variances, and unliquidated obligations, and maintaining financial data and reports in DISA systems. The position also supports the production of status-of-funds reports, senior leadership briefings, and other deliverables, aiming for 95% accuracy and timely execution.

Requirements

Experience providing financial management support within the Department of War, to include production of as well as quality assurance of financial packages, briefings, and reports.
Financial acumen to maintain, track and analyze execution of assigned programs against OSD obligation and disbursement targets.
Knowledge of Defense Working Capital Fund and Appropriated Funds, DoW PPBE, DoW Program Objective Memorandum development and submission process as well as knowledge of Fiscal Law.
Ability to analyze, report and reconcile various Excel workbooks using raw data files from enterprise financial systems in order to properly report financial status of assigned programs and/or overall IE organization.
Ability to maintain and update Spend Plans, throughout active fiscal years, in order to assist assigned programs to remain within annual budget controls.
Ability to analyze organization's financial status to inform and report accurate financial status to assist with processing financial funding packages and meeting OSD obligation and disbursement thresholds.
Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with various IE counterparts, including government and support contractors.
Ability to maintain, create and contribute to miscellaneous briefings and spreadsheets to assist with financial reports.
Baccalaureate degree in a financial field.
Four or more years in DoW Financial Management related work with an emphasis on both General Funds and Defense Working Capital Funds.

Nice To Haves

DoW Financial Management Level I certification or the Society for Defense Financial Management (SDFM) Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification.
Experience with DoW regulations and procedures is highly desirable.
Non-DoW experience may be substituted if equivalent.

Responsibilities

Executes day-to-day finance office support for appropriated and Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) programs.
Prepares and processes funding packages.
Reconciles checkbooks and economic analysis workbooks.
Updates and tracks spend plans.
Monitors burn rates, variances, and unliquidated obligations.
Maintains financial data and reports in DISA systems (e.g., FAMIS, Financial Dashboard).
Supports production of status-of-funds reports, senior leadership briefings, and other deliverables to ensure 95% accuracy and timely execution.
Performs financial reconciliation and database research (to include Unliquidated Obligations (ULO)).
Understands reimbursable funding programs.
Performs quality assurance on contract required deliverables as needed.
Supports various team assignments/tasks and works both within a team setting and independently.