Financial Management Analyst

Linquest Corporation - Falls Church, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Falls Church, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

LinQuest is seeking a Financial Management Analyst to support the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. The role involves providing financial budgetary and contract support, performing statistical analysis, and contributing to the development of program and budget submissions. The analyst will work closely with senior leadership to ensure effective financial management and reporting within the Department of Defense.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial budgetary and contract support to perform statistical analysis to formulate analytical reports for senior leadership
• Apply concepts of budget, program principles, policies, procedures, concepts, standards, terminology, and knowledge of the financial management and business operation systems of the organization
• Review, allocate, or manage acquisition resources while providing expert advice on contract administration
• Support the program in all the services found in a programming or comptroller shop to include planning, programming, budgeting, executing (PPBE)
• Provide funding, forecasting, programming, budget information, execution status and funds reconciliation, following the PPBE process, using the requested Financial Management tools and systems
• Monitor and report the status of approved, deferred, and released funds
• Document, monitor, collect, collate, annotate and promulgate obligation/expenditure rates of committed funds
• Maintain cognizance of various program funds and provide financial information and obligation/expenditure performance graphs for senior leadership review
• Contribute to the development of program and budget submissions (i.e. Issue Papers, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Documents (R-DOCs) and Research and Development Descriptive Summaries (R-2s) and Program Office Memorandum (POMs) inputs
• Have knowledge of Governmental financial activity systems, such as, but not limited to: Core Financials (CF), Enterprise Business Accountability System (EBAS), Execution Management System (EMS), G-INVOICE, Defense Agencies Initiative financial management tools, the Cognos Reporting tool and the Comptroller Exhibits for R-2s website
• Prepare Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRS), SubAllocations and Inter-Agency Agreement funding documents, maintain cordial and respectful email and telephone relations with multiple Government and non-governmental points of contact throughout the DoD, Government and Industry
• Provide technical assistance within the task order scope, interpreting specifications, statement of work, and performance work statements.

Requirements

• MS or MA in accounting, budget or financial discipline that is relevant to Accounting or Business Financial Management
• Minimum 10 years' of financial management or accounting experience
• Experience must include financial management experience in these areas: Lead FM or Deputy FM for a $100M+ technology design, manufacturing, integration, and test program or FM leader of a portfolio of technology development programs
• Working knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Experience working classified programs at the SCI level or above
• Knowledge of the DoD Defense Acquisition System
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
• Active TS/SCI clearance - Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)

Nice-to-haves

• Military or OSD experience
• PMP Certification

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement
• Paid time off
• Company paid life insurance