Financial Analyst

Accenture Federal Services•Arlington, VA

20h

About The Position

The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting support for the client program. This role analyzes financial data, prepares detailed reports, and assists with budgeting and forecasting processes. The Financial Analyst works closely with project managers, finance teams, and stakeholders to ensure accurate financial planning, compliance with policies, and effective support for financial decision‑making. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; or 4 years additional equivalent work experience.
Understanding of financial principles related to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Proficiency with financial tools and software, including Excel and ERP systems.
Must be a US citizen (No Dual Citizenship)
Must possess an active Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with financial environments in corporate, federal, or contracting programs.
Relevant certifications such as CPA, CFA, or similar financial credentials.
Experience with financial modeling, advanced analytics, or business intelligence tools.

Responsibilities

Analyze financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Prepare financial reports, summaries, and dashboards for leadership and project stakeholders.
Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets and cost projections.
Support variance analysis, cost tracking, and financial performance assessments.
Ensure financial documentation and reporting comply with organizational and client policies.
Work closely with project managers and finance personnel to provide timely financial insights.
Utilize financial systems, tools, and software (e.g., Excel, ERP platforms) to analyze and manage financial information.
Support process improvements in financial reporting, budgeting workflows, and data accuracy.
Maintain accurate records and ensure high levels of quality and attention to detail in all financial outputs.
Assist with ad hoc financial analysis requests as needed.