FINANCIAL ANALYST 2

Job TitlePerforms analyses and prepares reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Prepares budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses. Prepares program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled. Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government. Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines. Able to adjust schedule to work additional hours for any unscheduled and/or unplanned projects.Must have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience -or- Masters degree or above and 1 year of experience. Bachelor's degree in a related field is nice to have. Will consider anyone with experience in financial reporting, financial forecasting, long term accounting, industrial engineering, project management, earned value reporting, government reporting, and ability to use excel and the pivot table tool in addition to the other excel formulas used for summarization and analysis. Knowledge of SAP preferred. Understanding of basic contract types and contract funding language, including research and verification of clauses.