Budget/Financial Analyst (Mid-Senior Level)
At a glance
Senior FP&A role at Alexandria Insights. Stafford · full-time · $90,000–$130,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build spend plans, budget exhibits and funding requests, then help prepare below-threshold budget shifts
- Prepare POM materials and check that figures match program needs
- Keep financial trackers current and update capital asset cost forms for military equipment
- Work with stakeholders to record contract and reimbursable funding, asset transfers and other required financial details
- Track execution against benchmarks, maintain audit-ready records and respond to audit requests
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration or a related discipline
- Eight to ten years of finance or business-analysis experience
- Eligibility to obtain a Secret clearance
Who this fits
This is a full-time, on-site role in Stafford supporting DoD acquisition and program-management offices. It suits a mid-to-senior finance analyst comfortable coordinating with program managers, contracting officers and customers. An active Secret clearance or higher is preferred; DoD acquisition experience and PPBE familiarity are also preferred.
From the employer
Budget/Financial Analyst, Financial Management Specialist
THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION
Program Management and Operations: Labor Category — Finance and Budget Analyst
Security Clearance Required: Secret | Available Tiers: Mid-Senior-Level
Job Summary:
The Budget/Financial Analyst / Financial Management Specialist provides financial management support to DoD acquisition and program management offices. This role is responsible for developing and monitoring spend plans, supporting Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submissions, maintaining auditable financial records, and providing analytical support across the program lifecycle. The analyst works closely with program managers, contracting officers, and customers to ensure accurate financial execution and reporting in accordance with DoD and federal fiscal policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with development of spend plans, budget exhibits, financial action requests, and below threshold realignments
Assist with POM development, ensuring accuracy and alignment with program requirements
Create and maintain financial tracking documents with accurate and timely updates
Support updates to Capital Asset Cost Forms (CACFs) for capital asset military equipment
Coordinate with stakeholders to accurately document contract and reimbursable funding, equipment exchanges and transfers, capital improvements, delivered assets, and other required financial data
Maintain auditable financial records and assist with audit responses
Monitor and report on financial execution performance against benchmarks
Liaise with customers to capture and address financial requirements
Demonstrate proficiency in standard financial software and reporting tools
Organize and prioritize tasks to ensure timely delivery of financial products
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related discipline
Experience: 8-10 years of related finance or business analysis experience
Security Clearance: Eligible for secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Security Clearance: Active secret clearance or above
Experience supporting DoD/DoW acquisition programs (ACAT I–III)
Familiarity with PPBE process and congressional budget justification materials
Proficiency in financial management and accounting systems (e.g., PBIS, WAWF, MOCAS, SAP)
Certifications: WARU Financial Management 'Practitioner' certification or equivalency
Application & Job Requirements:
Work Location: On-site – Stafford
Employment Type: Full-Time
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate combines practical financial-management and budget-analysis expertise with sound judgment, mission focus, and a disciplined approach to supporting Department of Defense programs. They apply a strong understanding of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process, spend-plan development, Program Objective Memorandum submissions, financial execution, audit readiness, and federal fiscal policy to maintain accurate, transparent, and defensible program financials. They develop and manage reliable financial tracking tools, analyze execution performance, maintain clear and auditable documentation, coordinate effectively with program managers, contracting officers, and customers, and translate operational and funding requirements into timely, accurate, and actionable financial products.
Salary Range:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $90,000–$130,000 annually. The final offer will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, certifications, security-clearance status, and other job-related factors.
Join a Top Workplace!
Alexandria Insights, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), was recently named one of The Washington Post’s Top 250 Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. Metro area—ranking #3 out of 98 in the midsize company category!
We are dedicated to helping our customers solve meaningful problems through the effective and efficient use of technology. If you're self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and hard-working, and you're looking to join a growing small company with big opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
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