Remote Financial Data Analyst - Budget Dashboards

Heartland Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings options

Professional development and training

Career growth opportunities across fed

Job summary

Heartland Consulting is seeking Financial Data Analysts for anticipated federal contract opportunities involving budget execution, financial analysis, reporting, reconciliation, data visualization, and process automation.

Ideal candidates will combine hands-on financial or budget analysis experience with strong technical skills in Excel, Power BI, Power Query, and workflow automation, plus experience with federal financial systems such as DEAMS, GFEBS, or DTS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, data analytics, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with financial analysis tools and federal/DoD financial systems is preferred.
• Strong technical skills in Excel, Power BI, Power Query, financial systems, and workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, budget, and operational data to support management decision-making.
• Track obligations, commitments, expenditures, execution rates, and other financial metrics.
• Develop and maintain Status of Funds, variance, reconciliation, and financial tracking reports.
• Reconcile transactions and identify discrepancies across financial systems and data sources.
• Develop dashboards and reporting solutions to provide visibility into budget execution and financial performance.
• Automate recurring financial reports, notifications, approvals, and data collection processes.
• Develop financial models and recurring reporting tools using Excel and Power Query.
• Support financial data validation and reconciliation activities.
• Document financial processes, automated workflows, and reporting procedures.
• Support audit readiness and internal control activities.
• Work with budget officers, resource managers, program managers, and other stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Budget execution experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, data analytics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Power Automate

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Heartland Consulting is seeking Financial Data Analysts for anticipated federal contract opportunities involving budget execution, financial analysis, reporting, reconciliation, data visualization, and process automation.

Ideal candidates will combine hands-on financial or budget analysis experience with strong technical skills in Excel, Power BI, Power Query, and workflow automation, plus experience with federal financial systems such as DEAMS, GFEBS, or DTS.