Federal Financial & Program Analyst

Hive Group LLC•Mclean, VA

38d•$60,000 - $68,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Hive Group is seeking multiple Financial Analysts to provide financial and project management support to a government client in Washington, DC. The role works with Defense and Civilian Agency program offices to monitor project costs and schedules, funding balances, milestones, deliverables, performance, and invoices. Analysts lead defined work streams or specialized functional responsibilities, deliver complex work independently, and contribute to engagement outcomes. This hybrid position requires candidates to reside in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and work onsite at least one day per week at Hive Group’s corporate headquarters in McLean, Virginia. The estimated annual compensation range is $60,000–$68,000, with actual salary determined by factors including skills, certifications, and experience.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a similar quantitative field.
0–2 years of financial management experience.
Ability to obtain a public trust clearance, including passing a criminal background check and credit check.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to use analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel for data manipulation.
Strong time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Eagerness to learn and expand current skill sets.
Residence in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in financial analysis or related fields.
Experience with federal government contracts.

Responsibilities

Interface directly with client Project Managers, Contracting Officers, and Contract Specialists.
Present financial statuses and recommendations to federal agency clients and other federal contractors.
Identify root causes of complex contract financial situations and model potential courses of action to recommend solutions.
Identify and resolve funding shortfalls and surpluses to maximize client purchasing power.
Analyze historical data to maintain estimates of account burn rates, funding runout dates, and total project costs.
Create and maintain account structures for federal contracts supporting multiple stakeholders, tracking each stakeholder’s funds and expenditures.
Support intake of client funding and coordinate funding allocation recommendations with contract stakeholders.
Reconcile contract finances to validate financial tracking, identify allocation errors, and remove unneeded funds.
Review cost estimate submissions for financial validity and contractual compliance.
Review invoices for financial accuracy, errors, and contractual compliance.
Use financial management tools and systems to collect, analyze, review, and report project financial data.