Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ANSER enhances national and homeland security through independent analysis and practical solutions for public institutions. The Financial Analyst will support the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program through financial management, budget execution, financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and resource planning activities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and process budget execution documentation, including Purchase Requests (PRs) and Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs)
- Monitor and analyze program budget execution, including commitments, obligations, expenditures, and funding status
- Develop and maintain financial spreadsheets, reports, dashboards, and status briefings for program leadership
- Assist with the development of spend plans, expenditure plans, and financial forecasts
- Perform funds reconciliation and support Dormant Account Quarterly Reviews (DAR-Q)
- Lead financial meetings to review execution data, funding status, and program performance
- Apply DoD financial management regulations, policies, procedures, and budget principles to support program execution
- Support all phases of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
- Prepare funding forecasts, execution analyses, obligation and expenditure reports, and graphical status updates for senior leadership
- Contribute to program and budget submissions, including Mid-Year Reviews, Issue Papers, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) documentation, R-2s, R-DOCs, and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs
- Respond to financial taskings from Comptroller and other DoD financial management organizations
- Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to improve budget execution and resource management
Skills
- Active **Secret** security clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- Seven (7) or more years of experience in financial management, including at least five (5) years supporting DoD financial systems and processes
- Experience in initiating and processing Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs)
- Experience conducting Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) research
- Experience supporting Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) two-year appropriation accounts
- Two (2) or more years of experience with 7600A/7600B Support Agreements
- Knowledge of DoD financial management regulations, policies, and budget execution processes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, and data analysis)
- Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to interpret financial data and work independently with minimal supervision
- Must reside within the National Capital Region
- Experience using DoD budget and resource analysis tools, techniques, and processes
- Experience supporting financial audits
- Experience with G-Invoicing, Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI), and Advana
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