Journeyman Budget Analyst - PAX

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.); Patuxent Highland (MD); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Wellness programs

Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated seeks a Journeyman Budget Analyst for the NAS Patuxent River program. You will own day-to-day financial execution, ensure compliant budget submissions, and translate complex metrics into actionable insights to optimize funding for naval aviation assets.

The role requires DoD security clearance, a finance-related BA/BS, and 3–10 years in budget/analysis within a DoD or NAVAIR setting.

Qualifikationen

• DoD Secret clearance required or ability to obtain.
• BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Business or related discipline.
• 3–10 years of budget/financial analysis experience in a DoD/NAVAIR environment.
• Proficiency with defense accounting frameworks and advanced Excel.

Aufgaben

• Examine budget estimates for completeness and compliance with Navy procedures.
• Analyze budgeting reports and monitor execution trends against targets.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between program tracking and government systems.
• Prepare tracking spreadsheets, narratives, and briefs for leadership.

Kenntnisse

DoD Clearance

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Ausbildung

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Defense accounting systems

NAVAIR/DoD accounting platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA) and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.’s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems.

The Position:

This position is awaiting contract award.

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Budget Analyst to join our financial management team supporting the F/A-18 variants program at NAS Patuxent River. In this role, you will take ownership of day-to-day financial execution, ensuring that budget submissions are highly accurate, legally compliant, and aligned with mission goals. You will translate dense financial metrics into actionable insights to optimize funding for critical naval aviation assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate complex budget estimates for completeness, absolute accuracy, and strict conformance with NAVAIR financial procedures and federal regulations.
• Analyze comprehensive budgeting and accounting reports to monitor execution trends, tracking execution benchmarks against target metrics.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve financial discrepancies between internal program tracking sheets and official government accounting systems.
• Synthesize financial and accounting data to prepare detailed tracking spreadsheets, justification narratives, and financial briefs for program leadership.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation.
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited institution (ideally in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline).
• 3 to 10 years of direct experience in budget formulation, financial tracking, or accounting analysis—preferably within a Department of Defense (DoD) or NAVAIR program environment.
• Proficiency in defense accounting frameworks, advanced capabilities in Microsoft Excel (e.g., data manipulation, complex formulas), and strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Why Join ACET:

ACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise.

What We Offer:

At ACET, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that recognizes and supports the diverse needs of our workforce. Our offerings are designed to attract, motivate, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and well-being.

• Employee benefits include the following:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Please note that all compensation, benefits, and policies are subject to change at the company's discretion. While we make every effort to provide advance notice of changes, adjustments may occur based on business needs, economic conditions, and industry standards.

**Must be US Citizen to apply**

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.

Drug Free Workplace:

ACET is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Aff... VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.