SR Financial Analyst/Consultant

artemis-careers; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Artemis Consulting, LLC in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to support the Department of the Navy and NAVWAR with financial management and accounting expertise.

You will collaborate with government stakeholders and a team to deliver analytical insights, budgeting, forecasting, and performance evaluation, ensuring compliance and timely reporting across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 7+ years Navy/DoW financial management or relevant federal consulting experience.
• Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required for select projects).
• CDFM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Input, maintain, and analyze financial data within government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System, and successor systems).
• Assist with budget formulation, cost monitoring, and variance analysis.
• Measure organizational performance and evaluate program or policy impacts on budgets.
• Research financial, economic, and regulatory developments impacting funding and execution.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures governing budget formulation and execution.
• Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and brief financial budgets, reports, analyses, and executive‑level summaries.
• Develop recommendations and COAs to address financial challenges.
• Interpret and apply financial management policies, regulations, and strategic objectives.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Analytical skills

Learning agility

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

MS Office

Power BI

Tableau

N-ERP familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Navy ERP

Standard Procurement System

Job description

Company Description

Artemis Consulting, LLC, established in 2005, is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing professional support services to government clients. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with employees across multiple states, we serve the Department of War (DoW), the Navy, and the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR).

We specialize in Financial Management, Program Management, Acquisition Management, and Administrative Management Support. Our consultants work directly with government clients to improve business and acquisition processes, deliver tailored solutions, and help bring critical technology and communications systems to the Navy fleet.

Learn more at www.consultartemis.com.

Government Security Clearance Information

Employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining an active security clearance. Non-U.S. citizens are ineligible. The adjudication process evaluates overall reliability and trustworthiness, including adherence to federal laws prohibiting marijuana use (recreational, medical, or CBD).

Job Details

Position Type: Full-time, salaried with benefits

Salary Range: $95,000-$130,000

Hours: 40 per week, Monday-Friday

Travel: < 10%

Location: Washington, D.C. (onsite at the Washington Navy Yard)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to provide financial management and accounting support to the Department of the Navy and NAVWAR. This is a full-time, onsite position located at the Washington Navy Yard.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with a team of consultants and government stakeholders, delivering analytical and advisory support across a broad range of financial management activities. The position balances independent execution with daily interaction across multi‑functional teams and clients.

Key Focus Areas

• Supporting complex Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) and programmatic efforts
• Developing, executing, and monitoring DoW budgets and annual financial spend plans
• Conducting account analysis and reconciliation, variance analysis, financial tracking, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Advising government leadership on key financial, operational, and programmatic issues

Responsibilities

• Input, maintain, and analyze financial data within government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System, and successor systems)
• Assist with budget formulation, cost monitoring, and variance analysis
• Measure organizational performance and evaluate program or policy impacts on budgets
• Research financial, economic, and regulatory developments impacting funding and execution
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures governing budget formulation and execution
• Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and brief financial budgets, reports, analyses, and executive‑level summaries
• Develop recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to address financial challenges
• Interpret and apply financial management policies, regulations, and strategic objectives

Desired Skills & Experience

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform effectively in fast‑paced environments, both independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities with minimal oversight
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new systems, tools, and processes
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced Excel proficiency (daily use)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Outlook)
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience with Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N‑ERP) preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• 7+ years of Navy/DoW financial management or relevant federal consulting experience
• Strongly preferred: Department of the Navy experience, including accounting, finance, consulting, NAVWAR financial systems, and PPBE processes
• Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required for select projects)
• Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

Artemis Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions regarding recruiting, screening, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, pay, benefits, and other conditions of employment will be made based on valid job qualifications and business reasons. All such decisions will be made without discrimination due to any characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.