Finance Analyst II
At a glance
Mid-level FP&A role at Nwis. Sterling · full-time · $64,000–$128,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Prepare recurring financial reports and check contract costs against agreed limits and government cost controls
- Build budgets and schedules for smaller programs, then explain differences from plan
- Update quarterly completion estimates, analyze changes, and help present the results
- Create customer financial submissions and monthly invoices, with supporting documentation for billings
- Track contract funding and vendor metrics with Supply Chain, including commitments, purchases, progress, and payments
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related area
- Hands-on experience with Excel and PowerPoint, plus working knowledge of other Microsoft Office products
- Clear written and spoken communication, with careful analysis and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to obtain a top secret clearance
Who this fits
This mid-level finance role suits someone who can manage detailed contract reporting, budgets, forecasts, and customer billings while working with other functions and customers. The position is based in Dulles, Virginia, and requires willingness to obtain a top secret clearance.
From the employer
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Nightwing is seeking a highly motivated Finance Analyst to join the High Consequence Missions (HCM) Finance Team in Dulles, VA.
Selected candidate will be required to: prepare weekly and monthly financial reports and perform analysis in order to ensure that Contracts are within negotiated and/or agreed upon cost parameters as well as Government Cost Control Guidelines; participate in the preparation of budgets and schedules for various small programs and perform variance analysis to those budgets and schedules; prepare quarterly EAC’s (Estimates at Completion) with variance analysis and support presentation of EAC’s to organization; prepare monthly invoices and backup documentation for customer deliverables and various other ad hoc tasks. Further, the selected candidate will work in frequent collaboration with other functions as well as the customer.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Creation and submittal of Customer financial deliverables
• Development of time-phased budgets, forecasting and analysis of bookings, sales, profit, and cash
• Development of quarterly estimates at complete (EACs)
• Working closely with Supply Chain to monitor Subcontractors and Vendors to track metrics to include subcontract Value, subcontract Funding, progress towards level of effort, material purchases, open commitments, and invoice payments.
• Overseeing of contract funding and value
• Support program billings
• Perform ad-hoc analysis
Security Clearance & Other Requirements:
• Must be willing to obtain a top secret level clearance
Required Skills:
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Results and detail oriented
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, creative, and innovative and use critical and strategic thinking
• Sound critical thinking, problem identification, and problem solving skills
• Experienced in the use of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in the use of other Microsoft Office Products (Word, Project)
Desired Skills:
• Familiar with government contracting
Educational Requirements:
• BA/BS in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field of study
Salary & Benefits
Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.