
Senior Financial Analyst
Amentum
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reports for multi-million-dollar government contracts
- Develop financial models and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators and program profitability
- Support contract pricing, cost analysis, and compliance with FAR, CAS, and US GAAP standards
- Conduct quarterly Estimates at Completion (EAC) reviews and update booking rates in financial systems
- Provide technical accounting guidance, including ASC 606 revenue recognition and indirect rate analysis
- Collaborate with program managers and government customers to review funding status and cost drivers
- Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and act as a liaison for DCAA audits
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend corrective actions to align financial performance with strategic goals
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Finance or related field
- Proven success in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for contracts
- Advanced financial modeling and data analysis
- Strong communication and presentation abilities
- Knowledge of internal controls and audit readiness
- Ability to lead cross-functional financial initiatives
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Florida preferred
- Experience in financial operations within defense contracting environments is preferred
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
budgetingforecastingvariance analysisfinancial modelingdata analysiscost analysistechnical accountingrevenue recognitionindirect rate analysisfinancial reporting
Soft skills
communicationpresentationleadershipcollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsstrategic thinkinginitiative
Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Bachelor of Science in Finance