Financial Manager (AFNWC/NCC)

Apogee; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee is seeking a Financial Manager to support the AFNWC/NCC, providing full-spectrum financial management, cost analysis, and reporting for DoD programs at Offutt AFB, NE. Responsibilities include PPBE planning, budget execution, cost estimating, and interface with multiple DoD systems to ensure compliant financial operations.

The role requires US citizenship, TS w/SCI eligibility, a bachelor’s degree, and 4+ years (or 8 years with certifications) of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: US citizen
• Clearance: TS w/ SCI eligibility
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Years of Experience: 4+ years in financial management, cost analysis, or related discipline, OR 8 years with proper certifications
• Expert knowledge of DoD PPBE processes
• Proficiency in Web CCaR and DEAMS financial systems
• Interfacing systems: PMRT, LCMP, WAWF, CRIS, ABSS
• Strong understanding of fiscal and appropriations laws
• Cost estimating methods for traditional and agile software development
• Experience with cost analysis tools and software
• Analytical techniques: risk analysis, data normalization, inflation indexing
• DoD life-cycle cost estimating policies
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor budget execution across past and current fiscal years
• Develop financial plans and POM inputs for future years
• Prepare budget modification requests and forecasts for modernization
• Manage multi-appropriation spend plans using CCaR and DEAMS
• Track obligations and expenditures against spend plans
• Prepare financial analyses and document impacts of funding changes
• Support DoD-directed financial reports and program office reporting
• Build and maintain program office cost estimates
• Create Work Breakdown Structures and cost reporting requirements
• Provide cost analysis for analyses of alternatives and business cases
• Support cost estimate reviews by AFCAA, SCPs and NACAs
• Apply cost estimating methods including engineering build-up and parametric techniques
• Conduct software cost estimates for traditional and agile development
• Serve as SME for Web CCaR and DEAMS, provide training and support
• Interface systems and resolve data exchange problems
• Review RFP inputs and support acquisition planning and strategies
• Provide Earned Value Management support
• Maintain compliance with fiscal laws and DoD regulations

Skills

PPBE

Web CCaR

DEAMS

Cost estimating

DoD policies

System interfaces

Analytical skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PMRT

LCMP

WAWF

CRIS

ABSS

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Financial Manager in support of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC). The Financial Manager provides comprehensive financial management and cost analysis support to Program Managers (PM), Financial Managers (FM), and Resource Managers (RM) within the organization. This role encompasses full-spectrum comptroller functions including planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE), cost estimating, financial analysis, and reporting. The position requires expertise in DoD financial systems, particularly Web CCaR™ and DEAMS, as well as proficiency in cost estimating methodologies for defense acquisition programs. The Financial Manager will monitor budget execution, develop financial plans and POM inputs, and provide critical decision support through financial analyses and documentation. This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE

Budget Management & Execution

• Monitor the status of funds for past and current fiscal years and track budget execution
• Develop financial plans and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs for future fiscal years
• Prepare budget modification requests and provide updated budget estimates and forecasts for modernization programs
• Build and manage realistic multi-appropriation program office spend plans using CCaR and DEAMS
• Track actual obligations and expenditures against spend plans and incorporate real-world adjustments

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Prepare financial analyses documenting the impact of funding cuts, initiatives, and disconnects
• Provide recommendations for handling unfunded requirements
• Support DoD-directed financial reports and program office reporting requirements
• Forecast and track obligation and expenditure rates against established goals

Cost Estimating

• Build, update, and maintain program office cost estimates for all assigned programs
• Collect, analyze, and manage cost data from ongoing programs
• Prepare Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and cost reporting requirements including Contractor Software Data Reports
• Provide cost analysis support for Analyses of Alternatives, Business Case Analyses, and Economic Analyses
• Support cost estimate reviews by Air Force Cost Analysis Agency (AFCAA), Service Cost Positions (SCPs), Non-Advocate Cost Estimates (NACAs), and other oversight agencies
• Apply various cost estimating methods including engineering build-up, parametric, expert opinion, analogy, and analytical techniques such as risk analysis and data normalization
• Conduct software cost estimates for both traditional and agile development methodologies, including agile sec/dev/ops and software sustainment

System Management & Support

• Serve as subject matter expert for Web CCaR™ and Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS)
• Provide system use assistance, training, updates, and problem resolution
• Ensure proper interfacing between CCaR, DEAMS, and related systems including PMRT, LCMP, WAWF, CRIS, and ABSS
• Identify and resolve system interface problems

Acquisition Support

• Review and propose inputs to Requests for Proposal (RFP), including Statements of Objective (SOO), Performance Work Statements (PWS), Sections L and M
• Support source selection documents such as Acquisition Plans, Life Cycle Management Plans (LCMP), and Acquisition Strategies
• Provide Earned Value Management (EVM) support

Compliance & Advisory

• Maintain proficiency with fiscal and appropriations laws, Air Force and DoD regulatory requirements
• Assist analysts in financial activities and day-to-day program office operations
• Work independently while ensuring compliance with proper financial procedures

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility

Education: Bachelor's degree

Years of Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial management, cost analysis, or related technical/professional discipline, OR 8 years of directly related experience with proper certifications, including

• Expert knowledge of DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes
• Proficiency in Web CCaR™ and DEAMS financial management systems
• Working knowledge of interfacing systems: PMRT, LCMP, WAWF, CRIS, and ABSS
• Strong understanding of fiscal and appropriations laws
• Proficiency in cost estimating methods for traditional and agile software development
• Experience with cost analysis tools and software
• Knowledge of analytical techniques: risk analysis, data normalization, phasing of estimates, inflation indices
• Understanding of statutory requirements and DoD policies for life-cycle cost estimating
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills

Additional Information

Location: Offutt AFB, NE

On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel: None