Areté · 4 days ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Areté is an employee-owned company at the forefront of addressing complex security challenges. The Senior Financial Analyst will compile and review budgets, prepare financial plans, and analyze trends to ensure proper financial administration within divisional business units.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Compiling and reviewing budgets for divisional business units
Utilizing actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, expense reports, and other data sources to manage funds and ensure proper financial administration
Preparing financial plans
Generating regular and special-purpose reports
Maintaining historical records
Analyzing trends
Establishing cost rates and personnel forecasts
Conducting comparative evaluations of actual costs against budgeted funds to determine the rationale for variances between costs and budgets
Analyzing customer contracts to ascertain cost and profit data
Developing complex financial metrics to provide data for senior management
Reviewing weekly timesheet charges to ensure timely and accurate completion
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree and 4 + years' experience or MA/MBA and 2 + years' experience
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Expert proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint)
Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop, evaluate and implement solutions
U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility
Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility
Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility
Preferred
Prior experience in a Defense contracting organization with TM1, DELTEK CostPoint software knowledge
Familiarity with SBIR/STTR contracts
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Security Clearance
MBA, CMA
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement
Fitness Reimbursement
401(k) Retirement Plan Contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Continuing Education Assistance
Flexible Scheduling
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave
Company
Areté
Areté, an employee-owned company, is an advanced science and engineering company that provides innovative solutions to the most challenging technical problems faced by the United States Defense and Intelligence agencies.