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Leidos · 7 hours ago

Finance Operation Associate

Reston, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$59K/yr - $107K/yr

2+ years exp

Leidos is seeking a Finance Operations Associate to join their CIO/CIS Financial Services and Operations team. The selected individual will support the financial operations for a significant IT and Cybersecurity portfolio, ensuring accurate financial tracking and reporting across the organization.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage prepaid expenses and accruals for CIO and CIS, ensuring timely and accurate monthly financial recognition

Prepare, review, and post required journal entries to ensure proper cost alignment and accurate monthly close

Oversee and administer all Internal Work Orders (IWOs) across the CIO and CIS organizations, ensuring accurate tracking and compliance

Act as primary liaison with CIO Contracts team to proactively identify, quantify, and incorporate cost impacts from new procurements and recurring contract, software, and subscription renewals into budgets and forecasts

Aid Lead/Senior Finance Business Analyst’s in managing the Estimate at Completion (EAC), Estimate to Complete (ETC), and Variance Reporting (VAR)

Aid Senior/Lead Finance Business Analysts in the management of financial risk and opportunities across CIO and CIS

Assist in tracking and reporting labor expenses, including headcount and labor cost variances, to support accurate financial reporting

Ability to work independently, or in a team environment and with various organizational levels

Qualification

Financial reportingBudgetingForecastingAdvanced ExcelFinancial managementGovernment financial regulationsEarned Value ManagementAnalytical skillsData query tool experienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

B.S. degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in financial management; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting within an IT environment

Understanding of government financial regulations, compliance requirements, and financial controls

Experience with program start-up and lifecycle financial management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Demonstrated advanced Excel skills leveraging complex formulas and PivotTables to streamline data analysis and reporting