Financial Analyst

Amentum•Dahlgren, VA

32d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, entry-level Financial Analyst, with excellent communication skills, to support the B40 Radar Operations. This position will be located on-site in Dahlgren, VA. The Financial Analyst will assist in the development and management of financial summaries, reports, and data call responses to project Sponsors, project Leads, and the Department. Here at Amentum, we believe in fostering a sense of belonging. We welcome diversity, encourage growth and development, promote safety first, and believe curiosity is the spark for innovation. We take care of our employees who in turn take care of our customers, driving the success of our business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (preferably in Business or Finance); or Five (5) years demonstrated experience analyzing program budgets
Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance.
Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
Demonstrated ability to analyze current and past financial data and performance
Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and projections based on this analysis
Demonstrated ability to identify trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
Demonstrated ability to identify financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
Demonstrated ability to reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data
Demonstrated experience using advanced Microsoft Excel functions to produce graphs, charts, and pivot tables

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of ERP and IBPES
Knowledge of government financial types/systems

Responsibilities

Assisting in the documentation and maintenance of project financial and budgetary items and processing of administrative related actions.
Documenting and track expenditures and expenditure rates.
Investigating, documenting, and responding to requests for the review of unliquidated obligations.
Assisting in the creation and upkeep of accounting actions, status tracking, and data collection in EDW, ERP, and IBPES.

Benefits

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.