Junior Financial Analyst

Talint; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talint’s client, a management consulting firm supporting government and commercial organizations, seeks a Financial Analyst to support FIAR initiatives for the U.S. Army. The role requires 1+ year of accounting/finance experience, familiarity with financial systems and data validation, and the ability to work in a client-facing environment.

U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance are required. The position offers a hybrid schedule, onsite at Fort Sam Houston, TX, and opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ year of accounting or finance experience (federal or commercial; internships accepted).
• Experience with general ledgers, financial statements, reconciliations, or audit support.
• Understanding of financial systems and data validation processes.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and identify discrepancies.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Exposure to SQL, Python, Power Platform, or related tools.

Responsibilities

• Support PP&E or FBwT work streams and related financial activities.
• Assist in financial reporting, audit response, and remediation efforts.
• Perform reconciliations, data validation, and financial analysis.
• Analyze financial datasets to improve accuracy and audit readiness.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders to meet audit requirements.
• Assist in preparing audit artifacts and supporting documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements across financial operations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data validation

Reconciliations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

SQL

Python

Power Platform

Job description

Talint’s client, a management consulting firm providing innovative solutions and best practices to government and commercial organizations, received the Best Places to Work in Greater Washington by the Washington Business Journal for the second year in a row.

Our client is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the U.S. Army’s Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) initiatives. The right candidate will have 1+ year of accounting or finance experience, exposure to financial systems or reconciliations, and the ability to operate in a client-facing consulting environment. This role requires U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Must be able to work a hybrid work schedule onsite at Fort Sam Houston, TX.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Financial Management, Information Systems, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field;
• 1+ year of accounting or finance experience (federal or commercial; internships accepted);
• Experience with general ledgers, financial statements, reconciliations, or audit support
• Understanding of financial systems and data validation processes
• Ability to analyze large datasets and identify discrepancies
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
• Exposure to tools such as SQL, Python, Power Platform, or similar technologies processes

Why our client?

• Entry point into federal consulting with strong long-term career growth;
• Collaborative and supportive work environment;
• Professional development including 1:1 coaching and mentorship with a senior leader
• Stable, growing firm with strong culture and leadership

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Property, Plant, and Equipment (PP&E) or Fund Balance with Treasury (FBwT) work streams
• Support financial reporting, audit response, and remediation activities
• Perform reconciliations, data validation, and financial analysis
• Analyze financial datasets to improve accuracy and audit readiness
• Coordinate with government stakeholders to meet audit requirements
• Assist in preparing audit artifacts and supporting documentation
• Contribute to process improvements across financial operations