Financial Analyst I

IFAS; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Finance and Accounting Solutions (IFAS) seeks a qualified finance professional to support DWCF programs with transactional and administrative finance tasks. The role includes funding package preparation, data validation in DISA systems, and maintaining spend plans under senior analyst direction.

Candidates should have experience in financial management within the Department of War, strong Excel analysis skills, and knowledge of DoW budgeting processes and fiscal law.

Qualifications

• Experience providing financial management support within the Department of War, including production and QA of financial packages, briefings, and reports.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile Excel workbooks from enterprise financial systems.
• Knowledge of DoW PPBE, DoW Program Objective Memorandum, Fiscal Law.

Responsibilities

• Provide transactional and administrative finance support for DWCF programs.
• Enter and validate financial data in DISA systems (e.g., FAMIS, Financial Dashboard).
• Update and maintain spend plans and monitor burn rates and ULOs.
• Reconcile funds and assist with funding packages to meet OSD obligations.

Skills

Financial management support

Budget tracking and reporting

Excel data analysis

Spend plan maintenance

Disbursement targets knowledge

Reconcile checkbooks

Communication skills

Data validation in DISA systems

Attention to fiscal law

Education

Baccalaureate degree in a financial field

Tools

FAMIS

Financial Dashboard

Job description

Essential Job Functions

Provides transactional and administrative finance office support to appropriated and Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) programs. Assists with preparing and assembling funding packages; enters and validates financial data in DISA systems (e.g., FAMIS, Financial Dashboard); updates and maintains spend plans; reconciles checkbooks and economic analysis workbooks; and supports monitoring of burn rates, variances, and unliquidated obligations under senior analyst direction.

• Experience providing financial management support within the Department of War, to include production of as well as quality assurance of financial packages, briefings, and reports.
• Financial acumen to maintain, track and analyze execution of assigned programs against OSD obligation and disbursement targets, including, but not limited to:
• Knowledge of Defense Working Capital Fund and Appropriated Funds, DoW PPBE, DoW Program Objective Memorandum development and submission process as well as knowledge of Fiscal Law.
• Ability to analyze, report and reconcile various Excel workbooks using raw data files from enterprise financial systems in order to properly report financial status of assigned programs and/or overall IE organization.
• Ability to maintain and update Spend Plans, throughout active fiscal years, in order to assist assigned programs to remain within annual budget controls.
• Ability to analyze organization's financial status to inform and report accurate financial status to assist with processing financial funding packages and meeting OSD obligation and disbursement thresholds.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with various IE counterparts, including government and support contractors.
• Ability to maintain, create and contribute to miscellaneous briefings and spreadsheets to assist with financial reports.
• Ability to perform financial reconciliation and database research (to include Unliquidated Obligations (ULO). Understanding of reimbursable funding programs.
• Ability to perform quality assurance on contract required deliverables as needed.
• Ability to support various team assignments/tasks and work both within a team setting and independently.

Job Description

Provides transactional and administrative finance office support to appropriated and Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) programs. Assists with preparing and assembling funding packages; enters and validates financial data in DISA systems (e.g., FAMIS, Financial Dashboard); updates and maintains spend plans; reconciles checkbooks and economic analysis workbooks; and supports monitoring of burn rates, variances, and unliquidated obligations under senior analyst direction.

• Experience providing financial management support within the Department of War, to include production of as well as quality assurance of financial packages, briefings, and reports.
• Financial acumen to maintain, track and analyze execution of assigned programs against OSD obligation and disbursement targets, including, but not limited to:
• Knowledge of Defense Working Capital Fund and Appropriated Funds, DoW PPBE, DoW Program Objective Memorandum development and submission process as well as knowledge of Fiscal Law.
• Ability to analyze, report and reconcile various Excel workbooks using raw data files from enterprise financial systems in order to properly report financial status of assigned programs and/or overall IE organization.
• Ability to maintain and update Spend Plans, throughout active fiscal years, in order to assist assigned programs to remain within annual budget controls.
• Ability to analyze organization's financial status to inform and report accurate financial status to assist with processing financial funding packages and meeting OSD obligation and disbursement thresholds.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with various IE counterparts, including government and support contractors.
• Ability to maintain, create and contribute to miscellaneous briefings and spreadsheets to assist with financial reports.
• Ability to perform financial reconciliation and database research (to include Unliquidated Obligations (ULO). Understanding of reimbursable funding programs.
• Ability to perform quality assurance on contract required deliverables as needed.
• Ability to support various team assignments/tasks and work both within a team setting and independently.

Skills

• Experience providing financial management support within the Department of War, to include production of as well as quality assurance of financial packages, briefings, and reports.
• Financial acumen to maintain, track and analyze execution of assigned programs against OSD obligation and disbursement targets, including, but not limited to:
• Knowledge of Defense Working Capital Fund and Appropriated Funds, DoW PPBE, DoW Program Objective Memorandum development and submission process as well as knowledge of Fiscal Law.
• Ability to analyze, report and reconcile various Excel workbooks using raw data files from enterprise financial systems in order to properly report financial status of assigned programs and/or overall IE organization.
• Ability to maintain and update Spend Plans, throughout active fiscal years, in order to assist assigned programs to remain within annual budget controls.
• Ability to analyze organization's financial status to inform and report accurate financial status to assist with processing financial funding packages and meeting OSD obligation and disbursement thresholds.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with various IE counterparts, including government and support contractors.
• Ability to maintain, create and contribute to miscellaneous briefings and spreadsheets to assist with financial reports.
• Ability to perform financial reconciliation and database research (to include Unliquidated Obligations (ULO). Understanding of reimbursable funding programs.
• Ability to perform quality assurance on contract required deliverables as needed.
• Ability to support various team assignments/tasks and work both within a team setting and independently.

Qualifications

• Required Education: Baccalaureate degree in a financial field
• Required Experience: Two or more years in DoW Financial Management related work with an emphasis on both General Funds and Defense Working Capital Funds

Security Requirements

Position requires Secret Clearance or higher or qualify for a security clearance.

Company Description

Integrated Finance and Accounting Solutions (IFAS) is a service-disabled veteran, woman owned small disadvantaged business firm that applies integrated finance and accounting solutions to every engagement to help clients build sustain, and maintain a profitable business model. We do this with a corporate commitment to provide on time service that is mission focused and results driven. It is our true belief that finding the right solutions to your business' mission makes doing business less challenging. IFAS' core capabilities include business & Finance operations, IT Support Services, Acquisition and logistics support.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Integrated Finance and Accounting Solutions (IFAS) is a service-disabled veteran, woman owned small disadvantaged business firm that applies integrated finance and accounting solutions to every engagement to help clients build sustain, and maintain a profitable business model. We do this with a corporate commitment to provide on time service that is mission focused and results driven. It is our true belief that finding the right solutions to your business' mission makes doing business less challenging. IFAS' core capabilities include business & Finance operations, IT Support Services, Acquisition and logistics support.

We are an equal opportunity employer.