Financial Analyst

HII

. Perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure contracts remain within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timePascagoula • Mississippi • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, long-term financial forecasting, and project management, with a strong ability to prepare budgets, schedules, and expenditure projections while ensuring compliance with government cost control guidelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Financial ReportingLong-Term Financial ForecastingProject ManagementEarned Value ReportingExcel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisBudget PreparationVariance AnalysisExpenditure ProjectionContract ManagementCost ControlIndustrial EngineeringAccountingProgram PlanningGovernment Reporting

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingTime Management

Tools & Technologies

ExcelSAP

Industry Keywords

Contract TypesFunding ProfilesSales OutlookControl Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure contracts remain within negotiated parameters and government cost control guidelines
Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work
Perform or assist with financial analyses, including funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis
Prepare program plans capturing and scheduling program requirements and statements of work
Maintain accurate expenditure records
Direct preparation of expenditure projections
Submit timely requests for additional government funding
Incorporate contractual changes into control systems
Monitor outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic cost and schedule baselines
Work the first shift
Work additional hours for unscheduled or unplanned projects when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience, or Master's degree or above and 1 year of experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field is nice to have
Experience in financial reporting
Experience in long-term financial forecasting
Experience in accounting
Experience in industrial engineering
Experience in project management
Experience with Earned Value reporting
Experience with government reporting
Ability to use Excel, including pivot tables and formulas for summarization and analysis
Knowledge of SAP preferred
Understanding of basic contract types and contract funding language, including research and verification of clauses
Ability to work additional hours for unscheduled and/or unplanned projects
U.S. Citizenship is not required for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Competitive benefits
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth
Reasonable accommodations during the employment process