Hybrid Project Finance Analyst – Government Contracts

Precise Systems, Inc.; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Precise Systems seeks a Project Finance Analyst to support our Corporate Team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will possess a positive, customer-service focus with the ability to actively listen, elicit information, comprehend customer issues/needs, inspire teamwork, and recommend solutions.

This role is hybrid with 2 days in the Pax River HQ office. You will collaborate on budgets, monitor expenditures, report on financial performance, and partner with program management to

Qualifications

• 4 years equivalent experience in government contract project finance or similar position.
• Thorough understanding of Government contract types and related contract terms and conditions.
• Demonstrated experience with contracts that have large CLIN structures and detailed reporting requirements.
• Proven ability to strategically analyze data and independently manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Operational Project Management in the development, review, and updates of project and program budgets, forecasts, and estimate-at-completion (EAC) along with associated reporting and analysis.
• Monitor and review project and program expenditures for accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborate with accounting department in project set up structure and process.
• Review, monitor, and report project financial performance (revenue, cost, margins) and identify and present potential deviations against budget or forecasts to management. Develop and provide recommendations for actions or improvement as necessary.
• Proactively partner with program management team in order to understand and track program risks and challenges, recommend solutions and ensure risk mitigation activities are in place as necessary to avoid performance issues.
• Assist with the establishment, maintenance, and updating of financial processes and procedures
• Prepare and/or support preparation of client status reports, integrated program reviews, and/or ad-hoc program related financial requests from clients, internal management, and other stakeholders.
• Support subcontractor/vendor cost management lifecycle, including setting up Purchase Requests, tracking subcontractor/vendor invoicing and payments, and developing back up for subcontractor accruals. Review subcontractor invoices for accuracy, timeliness and completion. Collaborate with Subcontracts Department to ensure subcontractor funding is up to date, in place, and in line with prime contract.
• Review and approve invoices for submission to customer. Collaborate with Accounting and Billing Department in supporting customer questions associated with billings and reviewing and resolving unbilled charges.

Skills

Excel advanced formulas

Pivot tables

CostPoint

Deltek

Government contracts

Stakeholder communication

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Deltek

CostPoint

Job description

Precise Systems seeks a Project Finance Analyst to support our Corporate Team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will possess a positive, customer-service focus with the ability to actively listen, elicit information, comprehend customer issues/needs, inspire teamwork, and recommend solutions.

This role is hybrid with 2 days in the Pax River HQ office. You will collaborate on budgets, monitor expenditures, report on financial performance, and partner with program management to