Senior Financial Management Analyst

Na Ali'i Consulting & Sales, LLC. • Arlington, VA

2d • $125,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Senior Financial Management Analyst provides expert contract execution, cost control, and fiscal stewardship support to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller (ASA (FM&C)). The analyst helps senior Army leaders maintain accurate financial visibility, identify execution risks early, optimize available resources, and ensure compliant obligation and expenditure of appropriated funds. The position requires DoD financial-management expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related discipline.
• At least eight years of professional experience in federal financial management, accounting, or budget execution.
• At least five years of direct experience supporting DoD contract execution, funds management, or budget analysis.
• Demonstrated experience managing ULOs and supporting fiscal year-end execution and closeout activities.
• Expert knowledge of DoD financial-management policy, including the DoD Financial Management Regulation (FMR), Joint Travel Regulations (JTR), and federal appropriations law, including the Bona Fide Needs Rule and Anti-Deficiency Act.
• Advanced capability in financial modeling, burn-rate forecasting, cost-benefit analysis, and executive-level financial reporting.
• Ability to communicate complex financial issues clearly to senior Government stakeholders.
• Must have an active Secret security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field.
• DoD Financial Management Certification at Level 2 or Level 3.
• Hands-on experience with the General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS).
• Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or comparable credential.
• Experience supporting Army headquarters, ASA (FM&C), or other senior DoD financial-management organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial oversight and analysis for assigned contracts, including obligations, expenditures, commitments, disbursements, burn rates, and funding forecasts.
• Analyze contract financial performance; identify cost, schedule, funding, and execution risks; and recommend corrective actions to Government leadership.
• Conduct Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) reviews, support de-obligation and funds-recovery actions, and document the disposition of aged or excess obligations.
• Perform invoice analysis and reconciliation, validating that billed costs align with contract requirements, available funding, and documented performance.
• Develop burn-rate models, spend plans, cost-benefit analyses, and executive-ready financial reports, dashboards, and briefings.
• Support expiring-funds management, year-end execution planning, closeout activities, and coordination with resource managers, contracting personnel, CORs, and program offices.
• Apply the DoD Financial Management Regulation, appropriations law, and other governing fiscal policy to ensure compliant financial execution.
• Provide senior-level advice on funding availability, use of appropriations, fiscal controls, and opportunities to improve execution outcomes and reduce avoidable financial risk.

What This Job Offers

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