CareerPlan

Sr Financial Analyst

Herndon, VA, USFull-time$78k–$125k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Senior Financial Analyst providing financial analysis and project control support for government contracts, partnering with program managers and accounting teams to monitor performance and funding.

Role type

Senior Financial Analyst (Government Contracts)

Builds

Annual operating plans, monthly forecasts, financial reports, and project control processes for government clients.

Domain

Defense/Space Technology, Government Contracting

Required skills

Government contract financial management, Project control analysis, Deltek Costpoint (Planning), Variance analysis, Annual operating plan development, Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Subcontract financial tracking, Contract funding monitoring

Preferred skills

Project controls practices (FAR/CAS), Cost-reimbursement/T&M/Firm-fixed-price contracts, Audit support, Process improvement, AI/Automation tools

Technologies

Deltek Costpoint, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Monitor project budgets, actual costs, and commitments; track contract funding and expenditures; manage customer invoicing and receivables; develop annual operating plans and monthly forecasts; conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions; prepare financial reports for leadership and clients; maintain project financial data in Costpoint.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC