SR Financial Analyst/Consultant

Artemis Consulting; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Artemis Consulting, LLC in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to support NAVWAR command clients. You will deliver high‑impact financial management and accounting support to U.S.

government agencies, working both independently and with a consulting team. Responsibilities include budgeting, PPBE support, reconciliations, variance analyses, and executive summaries, while ensuring compliance with DoD policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 7+ years of Navy/DoW financial management or relevant federal consulting experience.
• Strongly preferred: DoN experience including NAVWAR financial systems and PPBE processes.
• Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required).
• CDFM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain accurate financial data in government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System).
• Assist with budget formulation, cost management, and variance analysis.
• Measure organizational performance and assess program and policy impacts on funding.
• Research financial and economic trends affecting program execution and spending.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and guidelines governing budget formulation and execution.
• Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Prepare and brief financial reports, budgets, analyses, and executive‑level summaries.
• Develop recommendations and courses of action to resolve financial issues.
• Interpret and apply financial management policies and strategic objectives.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Excellent written and verbal comms

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Fast-paced teamwork

Quick learner

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

N-ERP

Microsoft Office

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).

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: San Diego, CA (onsite)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to support PAE MS / NAVWAR Command clients in San Diego, CA. This role involves delivering high‑impact financial management and accounting support to U.S. government clients. You will work both independently and collaboratively within a consulting team, supporting day‑to‑day financial operations and long‑term strategic planning.

Key Focus Areas

• Supporting complex Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) and programmatic initiatives
• Developing, executing, and monitoring DoW budgets and annual financial spend plans
• Conducting account reconciliations, variance analyses, financial tracking, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Advising client leadership on critical financial and operational decisions

Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain accurate financial data in government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System, and successor systems)
• Assist with budget formulation, cost management, and variance analysis
• Measure organizational performance and assess program and policy impacts on funding
• Research financial and economic trends affecting program execution and spending
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and guidelines governing budget formulation and execution
• Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders
• Prepare and brief financial reports, budgets, analyses, and executive‑level summaries
• Develop recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to resolve financial issues
• Interpret and apply financial management policies, regulations, and strategic objectives

Desired Skills & Experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform effectively in fast‑paced team environments and independently
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to quickly learn new systems, processes, and tools
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced Excel proficiency (used daily)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Outlook)
• Experience using data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Familiarity 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 (DoN) experience, including accounting, consulting, finance, NAVWAR financial systems, and PPBE processes
• Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required for certain 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.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

95,000 - 130,000 USD per year(San Diego)