Financial Analyst

Atlas Technologies•Alexandria, VA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Atlas Tech is seeking a detail-oriented, results-driven Financial Analyst to support its Program Team with financial management duties for a high-impact contract and project plan. The analyst will work with financial analysts, project managers, program managers, and government stakeholders to support cost tracking and project success. The role supports the U.S. Coast Guard through Atlas Tech’s partnership with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC), contributing to technical solutions for national security missions and work for the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defense. The position is available at Atlas Tech facilities in Charleston, South Carolina, or Alexandria, Virginia. Both locations are hybrid. In Alexandria, the onsite portion is split between the Atlas Tech Alexandria office and U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC. Travel may be up to 10%. Candidates may be asked to complete an Excel competency assessment as one factor in the overall selection evaluation.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret-level security clearance.
Experience in cost estimation and reporting.
Experience collecting and analyzing financial data.
Advanced knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong documentation and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with employees, management, and clients at all levels.
Strong analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and take initiative to complete tasks without direction.
Excellent prioritization and coordination skills, including the ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.
Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, and five years of professional experience in financial analysis or related fields; alternatively, eight years of relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Prior experience as a Financial Analyst or Business Financial Manager, or experience on a government contract.
Experience with U.S. Coast Guard and/or U.S. Navy projects and programs.

Responsibilities

Organize, analyze, and track financial data through accurate monitoring, control, and reporting.
Assist the Financial Team in executing task requirements and project or program objectives related to risk, cost, and performance.
Read, understand, and analyze Contract Action Funding documents.
Analyze and record project funding, expenditures, and projection data.
Maintain accurate financial records and prepare charts, graphs, tables, reports, and other analyses as required.
Analyze and prepare estimates of service, material, equipment, travel, and production costs.
Track and manage direct costs on assigned contracts.
Gather and analyze data for program reviews and other meetings.
Compile, create, edit, track, update, and send spreadsheets and reports.
Follow internal processes and procedures consistently and accurately.
Interact regularly with internal departments, clients, and other industry representatives.