Mid-Level Finance Analyst - Alexandria, United States - Input Technology Solutions

Description

Job Description

Input Technology Solutions is seeking a mid-level PPBE Financial Analyst for a new opportunity in the Alexandria, VA area The work location is at the Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia. On-site requirements are approximately 75% (25% remote).

The position requires a SECRET clearance. Parking at Mark Center will be provided by OSD.

Position Requirements - Mid Level:

· Assist OUSD(R&E) in developing the Program Objectives Memorandum and Budget Estimate Submission for R&E, manage internal R&E budget reviews and change/budget proposals; manage and review budget submission entries in Excel and the applicable databases; and develop and review detailed budget justification material (R-Forms, P-Forms, etc.).

· Prepare analysis and evaluation of the effectiveness of programs and operations and analyze financial and budgetary trends.

· Prepare documents and briefings for review and use by DoD senior leadership.

· Review statement of work and required funding documentation for approved R&E projects.

· Monitor and support DoD program execution, including submission of required documentation for release of funding; follow up on distribution of funding, monitoring of obligation and disbursement rates for funded projects, and documentation of annual expenditures.

· Assist in preparation of required documentation to support the DoD PPBE process, to include but not limited to Research and Development Descriptive Summary (R1-R4), Program and Budget Issue Papers, and Support documentation for Program Decision Memorandum.

· Prepare and participate in Mid-Year reviews and other PPBE meetings as required.

· Assist R&E in identifying baseline financial processes and design target financial and business processes and procedures.

· Process financial and budgetary actions in the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) system and other associated databases.

· Assist in preparing audit readiness preparing associated documentation.

· Execute and follow-up on all budgetary data calls.

Position Qualifications/Experience/Education: Qualifications (Required):

· Candidates must have at least 6 years of experience supporting Financial Management/Budget Execution, be proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office to include PowerPoint, Word, Access and Excel, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.

· Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, business management, or finance. A minimum of four (4) years of specialized experience, including military budget experience, may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements.

· Secret Clearance Minimum Qualifications (Desired):

· Experience with acquisition and PPBE process at the DoD and/or Service component Headquarters level.

· Knowledge of funding execution processes, DoD organization and structure – particularly R&D structure of OSD, Services, and Combatant Commands – is preferred.