Government Contract Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Reporting

Amentum; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Skywalker program's financial management, including preparing and presenting Contract Funds Status Reports, tracking planned versus actual expenditures, and coordinating with Program Management for funding and cost control. Applicants should have Government contracts experience and proficiency with Deltek Costpoint, Cognos or Hyperion; a U.S.

citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial management and analysis supporting Government contracts.
• Knowledge of Government contract accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience preparing Contract Funds Status Reports (CFSRs) and other program financial documentation.
• Understanding of labor, travel, material, and indirect cost structures.
• U.S. citizen required.
• Team player with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Multi-tasker with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Sharepoint and PowerPoint.
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel and Excel functions (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot Tables).
• Experience developing, maintaining, and presenting financial reports for internal and Government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and accounting for all program expenditures.
• Prepare and maintain Contract Funds Status Reports (CFSRs) and other financial reports for Government review.
• Monitor planned versus actual expenditures and provide variance analysis.
• Support budget planning, forecasting, and financial tracking throughout program execution.
• Track labor, travel, material, and indirect costs to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Coordinate with Program Management and Finance to support contract funding and cost management.
• Prepare financial reports and briefings for internal and Government stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies and Government contract requirements.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Cognos

Hyperion

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Skywalker program's financial management, including preparing and presenting Contract Funds Status Reports, tracking planned versus actual expenditures, and coordinating with Program Management for funding and cost control. Applicants should have Government contracts experience and proficiency with Deltek Costpoint, Cognos or Hyperion; a U.S.

citizenship is required.