Finance · Full-time · Tucson, United States
Position Title: Program Finance Analyst
Position Type: Regular
Rate of Pay: DOE
Position Reports To: Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
FTE: 1.0
Supervises Others: Yes ☐ No ☒
Position Summary
The Program Finance Analyst will work with Program Management, Contracts and Accounting departments to establish and track program contractual requirements and monitor the financial progress of each project. The Program Finance Analyst will be responsible for managing projects and reviewing project cost, revenue, and billing. The role of the Program Finance Analyst is to take part in the development and implementation of newly established processes and procedures.
This position will offer an opportunity to utilize your current knowledge in finance and accounting while advancing your technical and professional skills. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and should have foundational knowledge of government accounting and financial processes, as well as highly skilled in Excel.
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor and control financial data collection and oversight in support of Program and Project Managers
Serve as the main POC for all project activities related to month end close process, ODC budget and tracking, customer billing/invoicing and overall program funding analysis
Investigate and perform issue resolution to minimize risks
Track program contract modifications to ensure adherence to company revenue and billing requirements
Manage the customer invoicing/billing process, ensuring timely accurate processing of invoices in compliance with billing procedures, government regulations, and customer guidelines
Identify, research, and resolve invoicing issues
Review timesheets/labor posting related to billing and accruals and submit monthly accruals
Analyze internal financial statements, utilizing GL data
Prepare Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) and Estimate-at-Complete (EAC) calculations by analyzing employee, subcontractor, and consultant labor vs. project plan
Develop and maintain project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Resource Mapping
Provide ad hoc support and analysis for division management and corporate FP&A
Partner with Program Management team to provide financial counsel and facilitate financial decisions
Communicate key business decisions and provide insight to achieve program’s financial goals
Partner with budget owners to determine appropriate prioritizations and impact of trade-off decisions on financial metrics
Prepare Monthly Operations Reviews
Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators
Assist Program Managers in development of milestones on new awards
Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances
Assist in development of Program budgets, forecasts, and modeling tools
Analyze complex financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial information to management for decision making purposes
Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience
Advanced knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivots, financial modeling)
Knowledge of General Ledger data and reporting
Strong GAAP knowledge and financial reporting technical skills
Understand Firm Fixed-Price, Time & Materials, Cost-Plus Fixed Fee, and Level of Effort government contract structures
Ability to work in a high energy, high volume, rapidly changing environment
Strong sense of personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work
Attentive to detail to ensure tasks are completed in a through and accurate manner
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Skillful at using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
Experienced in making timely, informed decisions that consider the facts, goals, constraints, and risks with adherence to policies, rules, and organizational directives to solve emerging problems
Preferred Skills/Knowledge/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or similar field
Minimum of 2 years of program finance or FP&A experience in defense or space industry
Process knowledge and experience in DELTEK CostPoint
An active US Government Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Clearance. Current SSBI is preferred; please note if applicable.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Pay Transparency: The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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