SR Financial Analyst/Consultant

Artemis Consulting, LLC, established in 2005, is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing professional support services to government clients. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with employees across multiple states, we serve the Department of War (DoW), the Navy, and the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR). We specialize in Financial Management, Program Management, Acquisition Management, and Administrative Management Support.

Employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining an active security clearance. Non-U.S. citizens are ineligible. The adjudication process evaluates overall reliability and trustworthiness, including adherence to federal laws prohibiting marijuana use (recreational, medical, or CBD).

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to provide financial management and accounting support to the Department of the Navy and NAVWAR. This is a full-time, onsite position located at the Washington Navy Yard. In this role, you will collaborate closely with a team of consultants and government stakeholders, delivering analytical and advisory support across a broad range of financial management activities. The position balances independent execution with daily interaction across multi-functional teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Support complex Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) and programmatic efforts
• Develop, execute, and monitor DoW budgets and annual financial spend plans
• Conduct account analysis and reconciliation, variance analysis, financial tracking, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Advise government leadership on key financial, operational, and programmatic issues
• Input, maintain, and analyze financial data within government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System, and successor systems)
• Assist with budget formulation, cost monitoring, and variance analysis
• Measure organizational performance and evaluate program or policy impacts on budgets
• Research financial, economic, and regulatory developments impacting funding and execution
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures governing budget formulation and execution
• Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and brief financial budgets, reports, analyses, and executive-level summaries
• Develop recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to address financial challenges
• Interpret and apply financial management policies, regulations, and strategic objectives

Skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced environments, both independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with minimal oversight
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new systems, tools, and processes
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced Excel proficiency (daily use)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Outlook)
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience with Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP) preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• 7+ years of Navy/DoW financial management or relevant federal consulting experience
• Strongly preferred: Department of the Navy experience, including accounting, finance, consulting, NAVWAR financial systems, and PPBE processes
• Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required for select projects)
• Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification preferred

Pay

$95,000 - $130,000 per year

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Monday - Friday
• Onsite at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.
• Travel: less than 10%