Government Project Financial Analyst

IF1868 GE Energy Power Conversion Naval Systems Inc.; Findlay Township (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (health)

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Government Project Financial Analyst to support financial execution of Government contracts in the Power Conversion and Storage division in Pittsburgh. The role emphasizes independent analysis, compliance, forecasting, and reporting to sustain strong project performance.

The candidate will oversee budgets, cash flow, invoicing, and cost controls while collaborating with PMs and Operations to deliver accurate financial insights and improvements.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in project finance, project accounting, or financial analysis.
• Experience supporting Government contracts.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to operate with high independence and limited supervision.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial control activities for Government contract projects within the PCS portfolio.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, actuals, cash flow, and margin performance.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with Government contracting regulations and internal controls.
• Partner with PM, Operations, Accounting, and Leadership to provide financial insights.
• Identify financial risks/opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Manage full billing cycle and ensure timely invoicing per contract terms.
• Oversee revenue recognition, cost validation, and contract review processes.
• Support audits and reporting requirements.
• Drive continuous process improvements for financial discipline and efficiency.

Skills

Project finance

Financial analysis

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Independent work

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Government Project Financial Analyst will support the financial execution of Government contract projects within the Power Conversion and Storage division in Pittsburgh. This role is responsible for project financial oversight, compliance, forecasting, and reporting to ensure strong project performance and adherence to rigorous internal controls. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high degree of independence, strong analytical capability, and a proactive, ownership-driven approach to complex problem-solving.

Job Description

Government Project Financial Analyst – Power Conversion and Storage

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Findlay Township Facility) - Onsite

Division: Power Conversion and Storage (PCS)

Employment Type: Full-time

Employment Type: Full-time Role Summary The Project Financial Controller will support the financial execution of Government contract projects within the Power Conversion and Storage division in Pittsburgh. This role is responsible for project financial oversight, compliance, forecasting, and reporting to ensure strong project performance and adherence to rigorous internal controls. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high degree of independence, strong analytical capability, and a proactive, ownership-driven approach to complex problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial control activities for Government contract projects within the Power Conversion and Storage portfolio.
• Monitor and manage project budgets, forecasts, actuals, cash flow, and margin performance.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reporting, detailed variance analysis, and key project performance indicators.
• Ensure full compliance with Government contracting regulations, company policies, and internal control frameworks.
• Partner closely with Project Management, Operations, Accounting, and Business leadership to provide financial insights that drive informed decision-making.
• Proactively identify financial risks and opportunities, and develop/implement corrective actions.
• Manage the full billing cycle, ensuring all project invoices are prepared, validated, and submitted on a timely basis in accordance with contract terms.
• Oversee revenue recognition, cost validation, and contract review processes.
• Support internal/external audits and reporting requirements.
• Drive continuous process improvements to strengthen financial discipline, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in project finance, project accounting, project controls, or financial analysis.
• Experience supporting Government contracts.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to operate with a high degree of independence and limited supervision.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and sound business judgment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard financial ERP systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Marine, Defense, Aerospace, or industrial power sectors.
• In-depth knowledge of Government contract compliance and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with SAP or Oracle ERP environments.
• CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification.

GE Vernova Competencies

• Ownership and Accountability: Taking initiative to own project financial outcomes.
• Bias for Action: Delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical Rigor: Using data to identify trends and solve complex financial challenges.
• Collaboration: Working effectively across cross-functional teams (Operations, Legal, PM).
• Continuous Improvement: Seeking ways to simplify and improve financial processes.

Additional Information

This position is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, exercises high autonomy, and brings a strong sense of responsibility to the financial success of critical Government projects.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $95,300.00 and $158,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 10, 2026.

• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program.

This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different ... we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. "Nova," from the Latin "novus," nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

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