Financial Analyst, Senior

DarkStar Intelligence LLC.; Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan options

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Professional development and training

Job summary

DarkStar Intelligence seeks seasoned Financial Analysts to provide full-spectrum financial management support to a Marine Corps program office across the PPBE process. The selected candidates will process funding actions, track budget execution, perform POM and budget formulation analyses, maintain spend plans, support audit and RFI reporting, track unliquidated obligations for Tri-Annual reviews, and analyze fiscal-year closeout.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in financial management or DoD PPBE or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business.
• Experience with DoD PPBE processes and budget execution.
• Hands-on experience with DAI iProcurement, CERBERUS, SABRS, PIEE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily and weekly financial execution and provide execution reports with analysis of changes.
• Generate Funding Action Requests and process them via the DAI iProcurement module.
• Track budget execution against the budget plan and OSD execution benchmarks.
• Perform financial, cost, and budget formulation analyses (variance, cost-benefit, funding shortfall) supporting POM planning; build Excel models and PowerPoint reports.
• Provide audit, ad hoc, and RFI reporting; reconcile dormant and abnormal accounts.
• Track commitments, obligations, and liquidations; reconcile against SABRS; monitor open procurement requests.
• Analyze fiscal-year closeout and startup procedures and provide recommendations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget execution

POM planning

Excel modeling

PowerPoint reporting

Budget formulation

Audit reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business

Tools

DoD PPBE

DAI iProcurement

CERBERUS

SABRS

PIEE

Job description

DarkStar Intelligence seeks seasoned Financial Analysts to provide full-spectrum financial management support to a Marine Corps program office across the PPBE process. The selected candidates will process funding actions, track budget execution, perform POM and budget formulation analyses, maintain spend plans, support audit and RFI reporting, track unliquidated obligations for Tri-Annual reviews, and analyze fiscal-year closeout.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily and weekly financial execution and provide execution reports with analysis of changes.
• Generate Funding Action Requests and process them via the DAI iProcurement module.
• Track budget execution against the budget plan and OSD execution benchmarks.
• Perform financial, cost, and budget formulation analyses (variance, cost-benefit, funding shortfall, trade-off) supporting POM planning; build Excel models and PowerPoint reports; maintain spend plans.
• Provide audit, ad hoc, and RFI reporting; reconcile dormant and abnormal accounts.
• Track commitments, obligations, and liquidations; reconcile against SABRS; monitor open procurement requests.
• Analyze fiscal-year closeout and startup procedures and provide recommendations.

Requirements

• 12 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree required (finance, accounting, business preferred)
• Key Skills, Systems, and Tools: DoD PPBE; DAI iProcurement (Funding Action Requests, MIPRs); CERBERUS; SABRS; PIEE; POM/budget formulation analysis; ULO/unliquidated funds and Tri-Annual reviews; spend plans; FY closeout. Hands-on system experience preferred, not mandatory (Government grants DAI, CERBERUS, and PIEE accounts at start of performance)

Who We Are

DarkStar Intelligence delivers mission-critical support to national security operations across intelligence, cybersecurity, technology, and operational support domains. We partner with government customers to strengthen decision advantage, enhance operational readiness, and advance mission success in complex and evolving threat environments.

Why Work at DarkStar?

At DarkStar Intelligence, you’ll contribute directly to high-impact national security missions while growing your professional capabilities in a collaborative, performance-driven environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuous development within a mission-focused team culture.

ADA Accommodations Statement

DarkStar Intelligence is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

DarkStar Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

DarkStar Intelligence participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits Overview

DarkStar Intelligence offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development and training opportunities