Finance Manager

Apogee Engineering; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering seeks a Finance Manager to oversee DoD NC3 financial management, including budgets, forecasts, and EVM analyses. The role supports the NC3 Sustainment Division and requires a US citizen with an Active Secret Clearance.

You will prepare financial papers, briefs, and documentation for BERs, IBRs, PMRs, and POM processes, ensuring audit readiness and robust internal controls. Based at Peterson Space Force Base, CO, the position involves data-driven oversight of funds, procurement

Qualifications

• Citizenship: Must be a US citizen.
• Clearance: Active Secret Clearance.
• Education: BA/BS degree; MA/MS preferred.
• Experience: 3–7 years of Air Force Financial Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare program budgets, reports, and financial documentation; analyze funding and budgeting requirements.
• Perform budget forecasting, variance analysis, and EVM analysis.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and assist with corrective actions.
• Utilize automated management information systems for analysis and reporting.
• Support FIAR activities, internal controls, and routine reporting.
• Develop funds management documentation and funding forecasts.
• Prepare briefings and documentation for BERs, IBRs, MDRs, PMRs, and ASPs.

Skills

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Budget Execution

Variance Analysis

Financial Reporting

DoD Financial Management

Program Budget Forecasting

FIAR

POM development

Acquisition Financial Management

Financial Data Analysis

Education

BA/BS degree

MA/MS Degree

Tools

CCaRS

CRIS

WAWF

FM Suite

Job description

Finance Manager

Location: US-CO-Colorado Springs

ID: 2026-2210

Category: Finance/Accounting

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Remote: No

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Financial Manager responsible for providing support to the NC3 Contract and specifically the NCL Sustainment Division.

The AFNWC/NC3 Integration Directorate is headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, with an operating location at Kirtland AFB, NM. The NC3 Directorate provides support to the Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PEA), Deputy Director, Deputy AFPAE NC3, and staff for acquisition and administrative control of all NC divisions, branches, and programs. The Directorate consists of Engineering (EN), Financial Management (FM), Operations Management (OM), Information Protection (IP), Contracts (PK), Cyber, Logistics (LG), Program Execution Group (PEG), and Intelligence (IN).

This is a full-time position located at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

Responsibilities

• Prepare program budgets, reports, and financial documentation; analyze funding and budgeting requirements and recommend solutions to improve financial management effectiveness and process efficiency.
• Perform budget forecasting, variance analysis, financial execution reporting, schedule analysis, and Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and assist with corrective actions.
• Utilize automated management information systems to perform analytical, advisory, and reporting functions.
• Compile and analyze financial data to support financial metrics, Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) activities, management internal controls, self-assessments, and routine reporting requirements.
• Support the development and execution of funds management documentation, funding forecasts, budget submissions, and financial models used for decision-making.
• Prepare financial papers, briefings, and documentation supporting Budget Execution Reviews (BERs), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), Milestone Decision Reviews (MDRs), Management Acquisition Reviews (MARs), Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Acquisition Strategy Plans (ASPs), and Integrated Product Team (IPT) risk assessments.
• Draft financial documentation for submission to government leadership, including Procurement Documents (P-DOCs), Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Documents (R-DOCs), and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) documentation.
• Track and report the status of approved, deferred, and released funds and assist in correcting financial record discrepancies.
• Prepare funding documents including Purchase Requests (PRs), Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), project orders, and other financial documentation in accordance with financial management policies and regulations.
• Maintain an independent audit trail to track, record, and report the status of funding documents throughout their lifecycle.
• Conduct quick-turn "what-if" funding assessments and support ad hoc financial reporting and data calls.
• Support Air Force and DoD exercises and simulations requiring financial management support.
• Monitor and maintain reimbursable budget programs.
• Conduct research and analysis using financial systems and reporting tools, including CCaRS, CRIS, WAWF, and FM Suite.
• Maintain financial databases and generate ad hoc reports in support of program requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

Education: BA/BS degree

Years of Experience: 3 - 7 of relevant Air Force Financial Management experience

Technical Expertise

• DoD Financial Management and Budget Execution
• Program Budget Development and Forecasting
• Variance Analysis and Financial Reporting
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR)
• Program Objective Memorandum (POM) development
• Purchase Requests (PRs) and Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs)
• Acquisition Financial Management support
• Financial Data Analysis and Audit Trail Management
• CCaRS, CRIS, WAWF, and FM Suite
• Financial Database Management and Ad Hoc Reporting
• Budget Execution Reviews (BERs), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), and Program Management Reviews (PMRs)

Preferred Qualifications

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

Education: MA/MS Degree

Years of experience: 7+ of relevant Air Force or DoW/DoD environments

Additional Information

Location: Peterson SFB, CO

Travel: 10%

On-site

Pay Range

USD $95,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.