Financial Analyst I

Amentum•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is looking for a Financial Analyst I to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. The Financial Analyst I is responsible for preparing and analyzing budgets and operational performance reports. Working under clear guidance, this entry-level role partners with functional and operations managers to develop annual budgets and identify corrective actions when cost performance deviates from targets. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a demonstrated equivalent field of study.
Entry-level professional capacity with a strong foundation in basic financial and accounting principles.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and a proven aptitude for detail-oriented work.
Working knowledge of standard word-processing platforms, integrated financial software applications, and spreadsheet models (such as Excel).
Ability for occasional domestic travel as required by project needs.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

Track, process, and distribute recurring financial deliverables.
Develop annual budgets for assigned customers under the direct guidance of senior team members.
Generate standard weekly and monthly financial reports that contrast actual operational performance against approved budget targets.
Identify cost variances and overruns, flagging discrepancies to functional and operations managers for further review.
Prepare forecasts to support estimates at completion and total funding requirements by CLIN for each customer assigned.
Reconcile open commitments with procurement and subcontracts data to ensure foundational data integrity for upcoming forecasts.
Coordinate with Accounting to produce accurate invoices for customers.
Support all collection efforts.
Support monthly financial customer review to include briefing the customer, answering questions, and engaging with operations and functional management to provide a comprehensive financial briefing.
Participate in cost proposal development for various construction and targets projects.
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.