Government Contracts Financial Analyst - Project Control

MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Mental health resources

Student loan repayment

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vantor in Herndon, VA is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis and project control support for government contracts. You will partner with program managers, accounting, and contracts teams to monitor performance, funding, expenditures, and forecasting.

Responsibilities include monthly forecasts with Costpoint Planning, variance analysis, and preparing financial reports for leadership. A U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of progressive financial analysis experience supporting government contracts.
• 2-5 years’ experience in government contract financial management including budgets and funded values.
• Deltek Costpoint experience with Costpoint Planning for budgeting/forecasting.
• Advanced Excel skills to reconcile and summarize complex financial data.
• Ability to communicate results clearly with program managers and leadership.
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform project control analysis, monitoring budgets, actual costs, commitments, estimates to complete, and estimates at completion.
• Track contract funding levels, expenditures, and remaining funded balances with timely updates.
• Monitor invoices, billing status, and receivables; support timely billing and collection.
• Support development of annual operating plans, budgets, revenue, and staffing assumptions.
• Prepare monthly forecasts using Costpoint Planning and explain variances.
• Prepare financial reports and communicate project risks and performance trends to leadership.
• Maintain accurate project data in Deltek Costpoint and reconcile reporting discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Contracts, and HR to resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Deltek Costpoint

Costpoint Planning

Budget & Forecasting

Project control

Financial analysis

Communication with PMs

Secret Clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Costpoint Planning

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Vantor in Herndon, VA is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis and project control support for government contracts. You will partner with program managers, accounting, and contracts teams to monitor performance, funding, expenditures, and forecasting.

Responsibilities include monthly forecasts with Costpoint Planning, variance analysis, and preparing financial reports for leadership. A U.S.