Hybrid Program Finance Analyst (Defense Contracts)

By Light Professional IT Services LLC; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

By Light Professional IT Services LLC is seeking a Program Control Analyst to support government customers in McLean, VA, in a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes forecasting labor costs, invoicing, and cost analysis across multiple projects.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in accounting/finance, strong Excel skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with government and internal teams; eligibility for a Secret clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or similar field.
• 1–3 years of experience in Accounting or Finance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Forecast labor costs across multiple efforts and assist with invoicing and collections; analyze actuals, commitments, and planned costs; prepare EAC with operations/client.
• Prepare Monthly Financial Reports and ensure project financials are accurate; communicate funding issues to the customer.
• Support forecasts, funding, burn rate analyses; conduct ad hoc financial analyses; manage costs, materials, milestones, and staffing.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting/Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

By Light Professional IT Services LLC is seeking a Program Control Analyst to support government customers in McLean, VA, in a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes forecasting labor costs, invoicing, and cost analysis across multiple projects.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in accounting/finance, strong Excel skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with government and internal teams; eligibility for a Secret clearance is preferred.