Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience entry

Exp. Years two years of experience

Education Bachelor Degree

Category Finance & Accounting

About this role

Provide budget and financial analysis support to a DoD customer, including budgeting, auditing, forecasting, and documented financial analysis projects. Ensure compliance with internal procedures and government regulations, and communicate findings through briefs, information papers, and presentations.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct and document complex financial analysis projects including budgeting, auditing, forecasting, and analysis
Research financial and economic trends and develop short-term forecasts
Ensure compliance with internal procedures and government regulations
Conduct and oversee audits
Prepare briefs, information papers, and presentations using Microsoft Office

Technical Overview

Perform financial and economic trend research and develop short-term forecasts using government financial systems. Use Defense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS) or FM suite experience to support rate and budgeted issues, audits, and compliance, while preparing decision-ready reporting in Microsoft Office.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level to early-career financial analyst with a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience supporting government financial systems. They are strong in budgeting, auditing, and forecasting for federal financial management and can use Defense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS) and FM suite experience. They communicate results through briefs and presentations using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access) and can provide leadership to junior employees.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor Degreegovernment financial systemsDefense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS)federal financial managementbudgetingauditingforecastingcompliance with internal procedurescompliance with government regulationsMicrosoft Office family of productswork leadership to junior employeesprepare briefsinformation papersand presentations

Tools & Platforms

Microsoft Office (OutlookPowerPointWordExcelAccess)Defense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS)

Required Skills

Financial analysisbudgetingauditingforecastingfederal financial managementDefense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS)FM suitecomplianceMicrosoft Office (OutlookPowerPointWordExcelAccess)briefspresentationsCONUS/OCONUS travel

Hard Skills

budget/financial analysisbudgetingauditingforecastingfinancial analysis projectsrate and budget analysisfederal financial managementgovernment financial systemsDefense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS)FM suiteresearch financial and economic trendsshort-term forecastscompliance with internal procedurescompliance with government regulationsauditsbriefsinformation paperspresentationsMicrosoft Office (OutlookPowerPointWordExcelAccess)electronic resource developmentkey points of contactmission continuitytravel CONUS/OCONUSTDY statusOPTspecified required training

Soft Skills

work leadership to junior employeesdocumenting complex financial analysis projectsmanagement's comprehension facilitationpresenting information clearlycross-functional communicationcompliance-focused professionalism

Industry & Role

Industry Defense

Job Function Deliver federal DoD budget and financial analysis, forecasting, and audit support.

Role Subtype Financial Analyst

Keywords for Your Resume

Financial Analystbudget/financial analysisbudgetingauditingforecastingDefense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS)DEAMSFM suitefederal financial managementgovernment financial systemscompliance with internal proceduresgovernment regulationsMicrosoft OfficeOutlookPowerPointWordExcelAccessCONUSOCONUSTDY statusbriefspresentationsfinancial and economic trendsshort-term forecastsCONUS/OCONUS

Deal Breakers

Bachelor Degree, 2+ years experience with government financial systems, Experience with Defense Enterprise Accounting and management System (DEAMS) or FM suite

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