Job Details
Amentum
Financial Analyst
Finance Analyst Opening! This is a 1st shift position with occasional weekends during peek business hours.
Responsibilities:
- Provides financial support including budgeting, and analyzing variances from budges vs. actuals.
- Applies principles of finance and accounting to analyze financial statements for monthly/quarterly/annual financial outlooks, annual operating plan (AOP), estimates at complete (EAC) and contractual deliverables.
- Prepares and manages accounting activities, transactions, preparing month end accruals, journal entries.
- Prepares analyses of accounts receivables, and administers the collection of past due receivables.
- Prepares monthly invoices, backups, and submits timely billing to customers.
- Completes unbilled analysis for the project.
- Identifies opportunities of cost savings for Operations and acts as the business advisor.
- Works closely with operations, support financial reportings for the client, and helps maintain financial health of the project.-
- Creates and maintains project codes based on contract, purchase orders, and line items.
- Keeps good documentation of contracts and purchase orders.
- Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration or demonstrated equivalent.
- 5 years or more experience in accounting, finance or related field.
- Must possess a strong background working with multiple contract types: Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Plus (CPxF) T&M and hybrid accounts.
- Requires project management or project control experience working with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Cost Accounting and Financial management systems, work authorizations, process management systems, and/or reporting.
- Requires a broad knowledge of financial field and the ability to complete difficult assignments.
- Must have the ability to analyze problems for root cause and identify corrective actions.
- Advanced/Expert Ecel Skills, should be extremely comfortable with MS Excel or other similar desktop tools that provide capabilities to collect and analyze inforrmation.
- Strong organization skills, analytical ability to perform detailed work.
- Good oral and written communication skills, presentation and interpersonal skills.
= Working knowledge of work processing and integrated software applications.
- Ability to travel locally and up to 10% out of state travel.
- Must have Valid Drivers License.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Preferred:
- Advanced Project Modeling skills
- Excellent Project Management skills
- Proactive, process and results driven, able to set priorities and commit to deadlines
- Excellent judgment and ability to manage diverse stakeholders
- Superior communication skills and the ability to express complex ideas clearly
- Highly analytical and detail oriented
- Experience in Costpoint, Essbase, Hyperion, Cognos, Project Accounting, Revenue Recognition Principles
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.