Program Finance Analyst – Naval R&D Budgets

Amentum; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Program Analyst to support the PLTD project in Houston, focusing on budgets, expenses, and financial analysis for Navy R&D facilities. The role ensures accurate financial records and proactive variance tracking.

The position requires handling budget development, forecasting, and subcontract financial management, with close collaboration with the PM and government customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, accounting, program management, economics or closely related field.
• Extensive knowledge of FAR, dFARs, and other contractual/regulatory requirements.
• At least 6 years of contracting, financial, and/or accounting experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Program/Project financial controls.
• Create and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, providing analytical review of information in clear/concise format and identify action plans to optimize performance and mitigate risk.
• Assist in developing the annual budget and long-range plan.
• Assist other team members in budgeting, forecasting, pricing and product strategy processes.
• Perform financial record keeping and accounting practices.
• Manage financial aspects of subcontracts and interwork agreements (IWA).
• Review financial documentation for accuracy.
• Process Prime contract invoices.
• Process subcontract invoices.
• Collaborate with the PM to resolve project-related issues.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis as required by the PM or government customer.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget management

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business management, accounting, program management, economics or closely related field

Tools

Costpoint

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Program Analyst to support the PLTD project in Houston, focusing on budgets, expenses, and financial analysis for Navy R&D facilities. The role ensures accurate financial records and proactive variance tracking.

The position requires handling budget development, forecasting, and subcontract financial management, with close collaboration with the PM and government customers.