Financial Analyst

Amentum • Alexandria, VA

1d • $75,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a motivated Financial Analyst to join our team in Alexandria, VA. The FA will manage all financial aspects for multiple government-facing contracts, which will include invoicing, project setup, project controls, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. This role requires on-site work (Alexandria, VA), with the possibility of remote flexibility for highly experienced candidates.

Requirements

• Due to the nature of the work, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in government contracting for multiple type contracts (FFP, CPFF, T&M).
• Team player with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Multi-tasker with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to recognize and research issues and make recommendations/decisions based on that research.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Sharepoint and PowerPoint.
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel and Excel functions, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot Tables.
• Experience in Deltek Costpoint.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Cognos and Hyperion is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manages budgets and financial planning processes for multiple projects.
• Ensures program costs are accurately collected by maintaining active charge numbers, monitoring actual charges, and processing transfers when appropriate.
• Prepares and maintains monthly forecasts of program revenue, cost, profit and collections.
• Performs monthly analysis and reporting of budget to actual revenue/cost/profit comparisons and identifies variance drivers.
• Creates quarterly Estimates at Complete (EACs) and able to effectively communicate impacts to revenue/cost/profit.
• Individual must be capable of forecasting cost information and predicting cost issues that need to be addressed with Program Managers and other Management as required.
• Performs duties in support of Month End close Process, to include reconciliation of projects/accounts, review and analysis of monthly financial data, revenue entries and direct cost accruals.
• Monitors program funding status and provides reliable, timely notification of funding status and requirements.
• Prepares financial Contract Data Requirements (CDRL) for programs such as weekly and monthly contract status reports (MCSRs).
• Reviews, approves and submits invoices to customers.
• Monitors billing status, payment status and unbilled issues, and works to resolve issues in a timely manner to manage DSO.
• Attend and present at weekly contract financial meetings.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as FAR, other government regulations, GAAP, and CAS requirements.

Benefits

• Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
• Offerings include:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
• Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level