Senior Financial Analyst - DoD R&D Programs

Chimera Enterprises International, Inc (Chimera); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chimera Enterprises International, Inc (Chimera) is seeking two Senior Financial Analysts to support a high-visibility defense R&D portfolio. You will manage complex budgets, generate reports, and support documentation for senior-level decisions.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 6 years of experience as a financial analyst. Active Top Secret clearance is required. Strong Excel skills and understanding of DoD processes are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience as a financial analyst supporting complex programs.
• Experience tracking technical and financial milestones, performing quantitative analyses.
• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required; SCI eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end financial management support to advanced research programs.
• Generate and route funding and procurement requests, ensuring compliance.
• Prepare monthly execution reports tracking forecasts and expenditures.

Skills

Strong Excel and financial modeling skills

Proficiency with the full Microsoft Office suite

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate financial information clearly

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or a related field

Tools

Department of Defense financial systems

Job description

Chimera Enterprises International, Inc (Chimera) is seeking two Senior Financial Analysts to support a high-visibility defense R&D portfolio. You will manage complex budgets, generate reports, and support documentation for senior-level decisions.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 6 years of experience as a financial analyst. Active Top Secret clearance is required. Strong Excel skills and understanding of DoD processes are essential.