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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong understanding of government regulations such as FAR, DFARS, and CAS. Capable of delivering financial insights and supporting audit processes while identifying opportunities for process improvements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingFAR ComplianceDCAA Audit Requirements
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisBudget PreparationForecasting ModelsVariance AnalysisExcel-Based Modeling
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Financial SystemsReporting Enhancements
Industry Keywords
Government ContractingFARDFARSCASDCAA
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support preparation, consolidation, and analysis of functional department budgets
- Maintain and update forecasting models for short- and long-term planning initiatives
- Monitor budget performance and perform variance analysis
- Highlight key trends and escalate issues as needed
- Partner with department budget owners and FP&A team members on financial reporting and analysis
- Prepare budget review materials and contribute to financial performance discussions
- Support internal stakeholders by addressing questions and delivering financial insights
- Ensure adherence to government regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and CAS, and internal financial policies
- Support internal and external audits by organizing documentation and assisting with audit requests
- Identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation
- Assist with financial system updates, reporting enhancements, and data validation activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in government contracting or financial analysis
- Working knowledge of FAR, CAS, and DCAA audit requirements
- Foundational skills in financial analysis, forecasting, and Excel-based modeling
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work under general supervision while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
Benefits
Comp & perks- Bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation may be offered to certain job titles or levels
- Sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance may be offered
- 401K plan with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional training and development
- Career advancement opportunities