Financial Manager

Responsibilities

• Assist, prepare, develop, and deliver acquisition-related financial management support in accordance with AF and DoD comptroller policy.
• Provide financial management expertise across the acquisition life cycle, including pre-engineering development, engineering development, testing, fielding, and sustainment.
• Apply knowledge of financial management and accounting functions to gather, evaluate, and present information for program managers and customers.
• Support program budgets, financial reports, and documentation; recommend solutions for funding or budgeting challenges.
• Perform budget forecasting, variance analysis, financial execution reporting, schedule analysis, and earned value management (EVM) reviews.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and take corrective actions.
• Use automated financial management systems to conduct fact-finding, data analysis, and advisory functions.
• Provide recommendations to program offices regarding budget, schedule, and EVM performance.

Requirements

• Clearance: Active Top Secret Security Clearance.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree.
• Knowledge of policies, concepts, procedures, and methodologies for analyzing financial data.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition requirements, development, and approval processes.
• Knowledge of DoD contracting types, contract structures, CLIN financing, and funding clauses.
• Ability to formulate, justify, and analyze financial requirements.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in teams under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in financial systems for preparing estimates, developing alternatives, and resolving budget/funding issues.