Strategic Finance Manager: Space Force Programs

Amentum; Florida; On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Finance Manager to support the Space Force Range contract (SFRC). The role leads financial planning, analysis, and reporting for large-scale Space Force programs, developing strategic financial plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with government contracting standards.

You will partner with program leadership to align financial decisions with mission objectives and drive operational efficiency while overseeing EAC, EVMS, and audit requirements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in financial management roles within defense or aerospace sectors.
• Significant FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management for large programs.
• In-depth knowledge of government contracting, EVMS, and compliance standards.
• Experience with Space Force or DoD programs preferred.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally; passport is required.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Direct financial strategy, planning, and analysis for multi-million-dollar programs supporting Space Force range operations.
• Develop and manage annual operating plans (AOP), five-year forecasts, and monthly close processes.
• Prepare executive-level financial presentations and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Oversee program financial reviews, including EAC analysis, forecasting, and variance reporting.
• Ensure compliance with EVMS, government contracting standards, and audit requirements.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals.

Skills

FP&A

Budgeting

Forecasting

P&L management

EVMS

Government contracting

Stakeholder leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Finance/Business Administration

MBA or related field preferred

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Finance Manager to support the Space Force Range contract (SFRC). The role leads financial planning, analysis, and reporting for large-scale Space Force programs, developing strategic financial plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with government contracting standards.

You will partner with program leadership to align financial decisions with mission objectives and drive operational efficiency while overseeing EAC, EVMS, and audit requirements.