Senior Financial Analyst

Red Gate Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Red Gate Group in the United States is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide expert financial management and resource planning support for a complex DoD program. This role oversees budget formulation, execution, justification, financial analysis, and funding documentation to ensure compliance with federal and DoD financial management policies.

The successful candidate will support program leadership by maintaining accurate financial records and audit readiness across all activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of five years in resource management with budget formulation, justification and execution in a U.S. Government agency.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Final or Interim Secret security clearance.
• Hybrid work environment at Government or contractor facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide resource management support for budget formulation, justification, execution, and planning.
• Develop, coordinate, and submit required DoD/federal budget documentation on schedule.
• Monitor funding execution and financial performance for compliance with laws and guidance.
• Prepare funding documents, financial reports, budget exhibits, and leadership documents.
• Track financial transactions to maintain audit trails and support audit readiness.
• Analyze budget execution, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders on funding requirements and issue resolution.
• Ensure all financial documentation is accurate and compliant with directives.
• Support PPBE-related planning, programming, budgeting, and execution activities.
• Maintain financial records and documentation to satisfy federal audit requirements.

Skills

Budget formulation

Resource planning

Financial analysis

Security clearance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DAI

Hyperion

OBIE

WAWF

G-Invoicing

Job description

Brief Description

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide expert financial management and resource planning support for a complex Department of Defense (DoD) program. This position is responsible for budget formulation, execution, justification, financial analysis, and funding documentation to ensure compliance with federal and DoD financial management policies. The successful candidate will support program leadership by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing required budget documentation, and ensuring audit readiness across all financial activities.

Brief Description

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide expert financial management and resource planning support for a complex Department of Defense (DoD) program. This position is responsible for budget formulation, execution, justification, financial analysis, and funding documentation to ensure compliance with federal and DoD financial management policies. The successful candidate will support program leadership by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing required budget documentation, and ensuring audit readiness across all financial activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive resource management support for program budget formulation, justification, execution, and financial planning.
• Develop, coordinate, and submit required Department of Defense and federal budget documentation in accordance with established timelines.
• Monitor funding execution and financial performance to ensure compliance with applicable fiscal laws, regulations, and organizational guidance.
• Prepare funding documents, financial reports, budget exhibits, and other supporting documentation for leadership review and decision-making.
• Track and document financial transactions to maintain complete audit trails and support audit readiness initiatives.
• Analyze budget execution, identify funding issues or discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders and financial management personnel to support program funding requirements and resolve financial issues.
• Ensure all financial documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted in accordance with DoD and organizational directives.
• Support financial reporting, resource planning and execution activities throughout the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
• Maintain financial records and supporting documentation to satisfy federal financial management and audit requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in resource management, including budget formulation, justification, and execution within a U.S. Government agency.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines.
• Final or Interim Secret security clearance.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment at Government and/or contractor facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Budgeting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience supporting the Department of Defense Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
• Experience supporting Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Military Department Headquarters, or other senior-level DoD organizations.
• Working knowledge of DoD financial management systems, such as Defense Agency Initiative (DAI), Hyperion, OBIE, Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), G-Invoicing, and other federal financial systems.
• Familiarity with federal appropriations law, financial reporting requirements, and audit readiness initiatives.
• Experience preparing executive-level financial reports and briefing materials.

Company Description

The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA. As an SDVOSB, the Red Gate Group has established a reputation for delivering quality multi-tiered services in intelligence analysis, strategic planning, program management, policy development, operational design, and technology integration. RGG delivers high-quality, customer-centric solutions around the world—from the foxhole to the highest levels of Government. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certificates. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.

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Additional Information

The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Know Your Rights