Junior Financial Analyst

KBR Careers; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 74,500 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Careers is looking for a Junior Financial Analyst in Alexandria, Virginia. You will support the DOD Test Resource Management Center’s contract, managing financial records and ensuring fiscal accuracy across multiple projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s in accounting or finance and active DoD Secret Clearance. Competitive compensation ranges from $74,500 to $100,000 based on experience and skills related to national security.

Qualifications

• 1 to 4 years’ work-related experience in a relevant discipline.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Experience with financial records and execution reports.

Responsibilities

• Support the Program Financial Manager with updating financial spreadsheets.
• Track and reconcile daily, monthly, and year-end accounts.
• Quality check funding documents and validate funding information.

Skills

Financial record maintenance

Updating financial spreadsheets

Drafting spreadsheets

Excellent knowledge of MS Excel

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Junior Financial Analyst

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Responsibilities

The successfully selected candidate for this Jr Financial Analyst position will be a full-time employee of the KBR team supporting our DOD Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) contract. Primary duties, responsibilities and essential job functions for this position will include the following: support the TRMC/KBR Program Financial Manager with updating financial spreadsheets with daily transactions for multiple separate projects/lines of accounting, track and reconcile daily, monthly, and end of year accounts, quality check funding documents, work with other analyst to validate funding information, execute other duties as assigned by the Program Financial Manager CTR. The selected analyst will be trained on site at the TRMC to support the Program Financial Manager to ensure reconciliation of programs are maintained properly. Execute other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Minimum Skills Required

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business and 1 to 4 years’ work‑related experience in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required
• Experience maintaining financial records, updating financial spreadsheets, drafting spreadsheets
• Experience reviewing and reconciling execution reports
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel
• Thorough understanding of business reconciling

Desired Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Motivated, with positive "can do" attitude
• Highly organized and proactive
• Dependable and capable of multi-tasking and working well under pressure
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across a multi-Service environment
• Strong attention to detail, as well as analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Great communication skills
• Thorough understanding of customer interactions and standing operation procedures
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong quantitative skills.

Basic Compensation: $74,500 - $100,000 (For Virginia Only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.