Remote Government FP&A Analyst — Program Forecasting

GovCIO; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring a Financial Analyst to support our National Security Sector. This role is fully remote within the United States, with the Fairfax, VA office available for occasional visits.

Responsibilities include financial reporting, variance analysis, forecasts, and close processes across complex programs. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in finance, understands FAR/CAS/GAAP basics, and is proficient in Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance.
• 2–5 years in finance roles (FP&A, project control).
• Foundational understanding of Government contracting concepts (FAR, CAS, GAAP).
• Excel proficiency with pivot tables and formulas.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a team.
• Familiarity with contract types (FFP, T&M, Cost Type) is helpful.
• US citizenship and potential DoW clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing timely and accurate financial reporting deliverables including program trend analysis, variance analysis against budget and prior forecasts and monthly reporting for executive management.
• Support Senior Financial Analyst in managing large program with multiple task orders and contribute to quarterly forecasts and annual operating budgets.
• Provide foundational analysis of key program drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Prepare data and analysis to support program operational reviews.
• Support the program month-end close process including cost accruals, revenue recognition and expense reviews.
• Monitor subcontracting spending and assist with subcontractor voucher approvals.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Contracts, Procurement and other corporate back-office departments to support program operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Government contracting concepts

Communication skills

Contract types familiarity

Team player / self-motivated

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

TM1 Forecasting

Cognos Reporting

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Financial Analyst to support our National Security Sector. This role is fully remote within the United States, with the Fairfax, VA office available for occasional visits.

Responsibilities include financial reporting, variance analysis, forecasts, and close processes across complex programs. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in finance, understands FAR/CAS/GAAP basics, and is proficient in Excel.