DoD Financial Management Analyst - Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed analysis of Unliquidated Obligations (ULOs) to identify aged, dormant, or invalid balances.
• Execute quarterly Dormant Account Review (DAR-Q) procedures in compliance with DoD guidance.
• Validate supporting documentation to determine validity of outstanding obligations.
• Cook with contracting officers, resource managers, and program offices to resolve aged obligations.
• Document findings and maintain supporting audit-ready workpapers.
• Support auditor requests related to ULO and DAR-Q activities.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience: Minimum 5 year of experience in one or more of the following: DoD financial management, budget execution or funds control, audit readiness or FIAR initiatives, Unliquidated obligation (ULO) review, Dormant Account Review (DAR-Q) support.

Skills

• Understanding of DoD budget execution lifecycle (commitment, obligation, expenditure, disbursement).
• Familiarity with reviewing aging schedules and identifying dormant balances.
• Experience analyzing contracts, invoices, and funding documents.
• Basic knowledge of audit and internal control requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze large data sets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting, filtering, pivot tables preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordination across stakeholders.