Financial Analyst with Security Clearance

VTG; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide business financial management support to our DoD customer in Washington, DC (Navy Yard). The role is onsite and part of the Program Management Office (PMO) team, focusing on financial analysis, budgeting, and execution for Navy/DoD programs.

Responsibilities include evaluating objectives, tracking budgets, risk analysis, and preparing briefings and reports. Requires a finance-related degree, DoD clearance, and proficiency with Navy FM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with Navy/DOD Financial Management processes (PPBE).
• Proficiency with Navy Financial Management Tools (Navy ERP, PBIS, NEPS, Cobra, EDC).
• Strong communication, analytical and organizational skills; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Applies analytic techniques in evaluation of program/project objectives; analyzes requirements, status, budget and schedules.
• Researches and analyzes program requirements, procedures, performance, schedule, and risk; compiles and interprets data for programs.
• Reports on program status, risk and mitigation strategies to customers and leadership.
• Tracks program/project status and schedules.
• Adheres to government processes for documentation, change control and data management.
• Develops and reviews briefing materials, technical manuals and publications; participates in meetings and studies.
• Assists in tracking commitments, obligations, and expenditures to meet targets.
• Supports financial execution and formulation of financial plans for assigned programs.
• Attends program reviews and financial reviews; correlates financial requirements into budgets.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business

Tools

Navy ERP

PBIS

NEPS

Cobra

EDC

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview VTG is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide business financial management support to our DoD customer in Washington, DC (Navy Yard). The Financial Analyst will provide financial analysis as a member of the Program Management Office (PMO) team. This position is onsite. What will you do?

• Applies analytic techniques in the evaluation of program/project objectives. Analyzes requirements, status, budget and schedules.
• Conducts research and analysis of program requirements, procedures, performance, schedule, and risk. Collects, completes, organizes and interprets data related to ship/weapon/project acquisition and product programs.
• Confidently reports on program status, Risk, and Risk mitigation strategies to assigned customers and leadership.
• Tracks program/project status and schedules.
• Applies government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management.
• Develops and reviews briefing materials, technical manuals and publications, and process documentation. Participates in technical studies, design meetings and activities, program reviews and conferences.
• Assist in tracking commitments, obligations, and expenditures to ensure performing activities are meeting periodic targets.
• Support the financial execution and formulation of financial plans for assigned programs.
• Attend program reviews, financial reviews, and applicable meetings where budget/financial support is required. Assist in correlating financial requirements into executable budgets.
• Draft spreadsheets, reports, and other documents and provide supporting analysis to present financial status of programs. Do you have what it takes? Required skills:
• Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or 3-7 years in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience and specialized knowledge of Navy/DOD Financial Management processes; (Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE)).
• Proficiency with Navy Financial Management Tools; Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Program Budget Information System (PBIS), NEPS (NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System, Computer Optimized Batch Reconciliation Application (Cobra), and Enterprise Digital Capabilities (EDC).
• Ability to collaborate with team members, multi-task, and adapt to change.
• Must have and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Strong communication, analytical and organizational skills; strong knowledge of desktop tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), excellent excel skills (pivot tables & V-lookups) skills, ability to work independently and with a team. Preferred skills:
• Experience and understanding of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) process, Issue Papers, and Budget Exhibits.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications to analyze data and present status of projects.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel to generate graphs, input formulas, and data entry. This position is contingent upon contract award VTG's estimated starting pay range is $70,000-$100,000 which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.