Financial Analyst (cleared)

ZP Group; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Financial Analyst to join a large DoD program. This role is based at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with remote 2 days per week.

Responsibilities include developing, managing and analyzing budget execution using DoD financial systems, preparing MIPRs and PWDs, and monitoring budgets for variances. Requires 2+ years of experience and ability to obtain/maintain a Secret/Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience with GFEBS or similar system.
• Advanced Excel skills: formulas, pivot tables, reporting.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Experience providing financial/budget analyst support to a DoD on-site contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and analyze budget and financial execution using DoD systems.
• Prepare and track financial documents such as MIPRs and PWDs.
• Review budgets for errors or variances and monitor budget information in DTS.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Budget analysis

DOD financial systems

GFEBS

Security clearance

Tools

GFEBS

DTS

Job description

Piper Companies is looking for a Financial Analyst to join a large DOD program. This role is based in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD and remote 2 days per week.

Essential Duties of the Financial Analyst:

• Utilize DoD Financial Systems and other tools to develop, manage, and analyze budget and financial execution.
• Prepare and track financial documents such as MIPRs and PWDs.
• Review, track, and identify errors or variances in budgets.
• Review and monitor budget information in the Defense travel system (DTS).

Qualifications of the Financial Analyst:

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience
• Experience with GFEBS or similar system
• High proficiency in Excel (manage data, create formulas, pivot tables, generate reports)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Experience in providing financial analyst/budget analyst support to an on-site DoD contract.

Compensation for the Financial Analyst:

• $75,000 - $100,000 (based on experience)
• 2 remote days per week
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 10/2/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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