Finance Analyst

**Expertise and Functions** * Provide guidance to program managers in financial reporting objectives and standards to ensure accurate, compliant and useful financial reporting is produced * Initiate, monitor and maintain proper project setup in Unanet * Budgeting and financial analysis * Develop project cost/schedule baselines and budgets * Monitor project actuals and resolve issues * Monitor outstanding project commitments (e.g., travel, subcontracts) * Develop monthly project financial forecasts/EACs and conduct variance analysis * Monitor the project’s burn rate against funding remaining * Analyze project reports to identify and resolve issues * Document and support monthly program reviews * Complete earned value calculations and analysis for projects * Evaluate work in progress to determine appropriate accrual values * Contracts / Pricing: * Review and analyze contracts, subcontracts, and agreements to ensure project meets financial and reporting requirements * Assist with pricing and historical data collection * Provide analysis for forward-looking financials and business-related projects * Prepare forecasts and analysis of trends in manufacturing, sales, and other related areas * Identify trends and developments in competitive environments and present findings to senior management * Other duties as assigned **Education/Training:**  * Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree desired    * Government contracting experience preferred * Cost and financial analysis experience preferred * Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels * Ability to work autonomously * Creative in the ability to process improve and automate * Knowledge, understanding and experience with ERP systems * Hands-on experience assembling analytical tools for operations * Strong knowledge of Excel   **Experience:** * 2+ years of experience  in management and program oversight * Experience in Earned Value Management preferred * Experience with Unanet preferred * Knowledge in Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint preferred  **Security:** * Must be a US citizen * Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required **Physical Requirements:** * Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms * Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk * Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) * Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Short Term & Long Term Disability * Training & Development * Wellness Resources