Principal Financial Analyst

Arinc International Of Canada Ulc - Sterling, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Sterling, VA

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Principal Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the High Consequence Missions (HCM) Finance Team at Nightwing. This position involves managing complex financial deliverables, overseeing program life-cycle activities, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and compliance within government contracting environments. The role requires a strong analytical mindset and advanced Excel skills to drive financial performance and support program management effectively.

Responsibilities

• Creation and submittal of complex Customer financial deliverables.
• Program life-cycle activities such as project setup and maintenance, invoicing support, and month-end close process.
• Monitoring Subcontractors and Vendors to track metrics including subcontract value, funding, and invoice payments.
• Development of time-phased budgets, forecasting, and analysis of bookings, sales, profit, and cash.
• Development of quarterly estimates at completion (EAC).
• Overseeing contract funding and value associated with numerous funding entities.
• Support program billings by preparing invoice submittals and Customer desired supporting documentation.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis and data integrity checks to review and validate program cost performance.
• Drive understanding of variances and work with key stakeholders to address risks & opportunities.

Requirements

• Typically requires 5+ years of related financial experience in a Government Contracting environment.
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Basic knowledge of multiple contract types: CPFF, FFP, T&M, CPAF.
• Excel proficiency.
• Ability to interface effectively with Program Management team and other functional organizations.
• Ability to multi-task and guide priorities to meet deadlines.
• Excellent customer focus and attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience working with SAP (APEX & Prism).
• TS/SCI Clearance, or higher.

Benefits

• Parental (including paternal) leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off
• Holidays