Senior Financial Analyst
About The Position
As a Senior Financial Analyst at Areté, you will be responsible for compiling and reviewing budgets for divisional business units, utilizing actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, expense reports, and other data sources to manage funds and ensure proper financial administration. Your duties will encompass preparing financial plans, generating regular and special-purpose reports, maintaining historical records, analyzing trends, establishing cost rates and personnel forecasts, and conducting comparative evaluations of actual costs against budgeted funds to determine the rationale for variances between costs and budgets. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, analyzing customer contracts to ascertain cost and profit data, developing complex financial metrics to provide data for senior management, and reviewing weekly timesheet charges to ensure timely and accurate completion. This position is based out of our Northridge, CA. The role is 100 percent on-site and is classified as a full-time, exempt, non-supervisory position.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree and 4 + years’ experience or MA/MBA and 2 + years’ experience
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Expert proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint)
- Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop, evaluate and implement solutions
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a Defense contracting organization with TM1, DELTEK CostPoint software knowledge
- Familiarity with SBIR/STTR contracts
- Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Security Clearance
- MBA, CMA
Responsibilities
- Compiling and reviewing budgets for divisional business units
- Preparing financial plans
- Generating regular and special-purpose reports
- Maintaining historical records
- Analyzing trends
- Establishing cost rates and personnel forecasts
- Conducting comparative evaluations of actual costs against budgeted funds
- Analyzing customer contracts to ascertain cost and profit data
- Developing complex financial metrics to provide data for senior management
- Reviewing weekly timesheet charges to ensure timely and accurate completion
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Vision Reimbursement
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
