Program Finance Analyst: Government Contracts

Patriot Group International LLC.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Patriot Group International LLC. seeks a detail-oriented Program Control Analyst to support our finance team in Northern Virginia. The role focuses on government contracting finance, driving performance, and ensuring compliance across a portfolio of contracts.

Responsibilities include developing EACs, forecasts, variance analyses, and cost controls while partnering with program managers to align execution with financial goals. Strong Excel skills and collaboration across teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in program/project control for a U.S. Government contractor.
• Proactive, independent, and collaborative work style with issue-resolution focus.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for presenting financial data to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proven ability to partner with program management and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze EACs, forecasts, and variance analyses for program financial management.
• Manage multiple programs with different contract types and requirements.
• Establish and manage charge numbers, monitor costs, and process cost transfers.
• Conduct monthly project reviews and provide variance explanations.
• Maintain visibility into funding status and coordinate corrective actions as needed.
• Deliver accurate financial reports and customer deliverables per contract terms.
• Monitor revenue and profit recognition in line with accounting standards and policy.
• Prepare, review, and approve customer invoices and track unbilled balances.
• Serve as a financial partner to Program Managers and cross-functional teams.
• Support audits by preparing documentation and ensuring audit-ready records.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting to management and customers.

Skills

Excel

Office Suite

Communication

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Deltek Costpoint ERP

Smartsheet

Job description

Patriot Group International LLC. seeks a detail-oriented Program Control Analyst to support our finance team in Northern Virginia. The role focuses on government contracting finance, driving performance, and ensuring compliance across a portfolio of contracts.

Responsibilities include developing EACs, forecasts, variance analyses, and cost controls while partnering with program managers to align execution with financial goals. Strong Excel skills and collaboration across teams are essential.