Top Secret Cleared Financial Analyst

Zantech is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Service Delivery & Resource Allocation Management Support project. This role is based in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Generate and route MIPRs and Purchase Requests for the front office and up to Program Managers
• Develop and deliver program plans and quarterly review documentation
• Produce and deliver office and program budgets
• Deliver monthly financial execution reports (forecasts, commitments, obligations, expenditures)
• Manage travel budget for approximately 30 ACO Government personnel
• Prepare and submit Research and Development Descriptive Summaries (RDocs)
• Generate custom ad hoc financial reports on request

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years in a financial analyst role, including milestone tracking
• Experience generating and routing MIPRs and Purchase Requests under DoD Financial Management Regulation (FMR)
• Proficiency in DoD financial systems (DARPA financial system access provided by Government)
• Experience producing financial execution reports including forecasts, commitments, obligations, and expenditures
• Familiarity with DARPA or DoD budget structures including Congressional efforts, SBIR/STTR, and seedling programs
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for budget tracking, RDoc template updates, and ad hoc reporting
• Able to maintain 99% accuracy in budget calculations and manage travel budgets within 3% variance
• Experience preparing Research and Development Descriptive Summaries (RDocs) preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related software
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to deal with conflicts and diverse stakeholders

Qualifications

• Education Required: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• Education Preferred: Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Preferred Certifications: CDFM (Certified Defense Financial Manager), DAU FM coursework

Benefits

Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package await. Join our fast-paced and exciting work environment!