Analyst, Financial Systems III

ShadowObjects, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ShadowObjects, LLC is seeking a Financial Systems Analyst III for on-site work in San Diego, CA. This full-time role requires a government-friendly environment and offers an annual salary range of $85,000 to $115,000.

The analyst will support budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis, providing guidance on budgets, cost-benefit studies, and cross-functional coordination to manage funding across multiple sources.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in financial management or financial systems.
• Experience with budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and technical assistance in the preparation of annual budgets.
• Analyze and evaluate budget estimates and proposals for accuracy and compliance with procedures and objectives.
• Measure organizational performance and assess the impact of programs on budgets.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate funding strategies.
• Review past budgets and research trends affecting organizational spending.
• Develop and maintain guidelines and procedures governing budget formulation and execution.
• Coordinate financial activities and reporting across multiple stakeholders and organizations.
• Manage and track funding across multiple funding types and sources.
• Monitor budgets, costs, and variances; identify risks and corrective actions.
• Prepare executive-level summaries, briefings, and reports.
• Perform financial reporting and analysis in support of customer requirements.
• Develop COAs and recommendations for financial issues.
• Interpret and apply financial management principles aligned with organizational goals.
• May conduct training for personnel on new budget and financial procedures.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $115,000.00 Annually

This position is contingent upon contract award.

On-Site - This role requires full-time, on-site work in San Diego, CA. Remote or hybrid arrangements are not offered at this time.

General Duties and Responsibilities

The Financial Systems Analyst III provides financial management and analytical support to a branch, office, organization, or department. This role supports planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis activities to ensure sound financial decision-making and compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide advice and technical assistance in the preparation of annual budgets
• Analyze and evaluate budget estimates and proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established procedures, regulations, and organizational objectives
• Measure organizational performance and assess the impact of programs and policies on budgets
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate financial requests, program tradeoffs, and alternative funding strategies
• Review past and current budgets and research economic and financial trends affecting organizational spending
• Develop and maintain guidelines, policies, and procedures governing budget formulation and execution
• Coordinate financial activities and reporting across multiple stakeholders and organizations
• Manage and track funding across multiple funding types and sources
• Monitor budgets, costs, and variances; identify risks and recommend corrective actions
• Prepare executive-level summaries, briefings, and reports
• Perform financial reporting and analysis in support of customer requirements
• Develop and propose courses of action (COAs) and recommendations for financial issues
• Interpret and apply financial management principles, processes, techniques, and regulations in alignment with organizational strategic goals
• May conduct training for company or government personnel on new or updated budget and financial procedures

Education and Experience

Minimum of 7 years of relevant financial management or financial systems experience

Clearance

Active government Secret security clearance preferred but not required

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance

ShadowObjects, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.