Sr. Financial Analyst
About The Position
Position Summary The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for providing advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting to support informed decision-making across the organization. This role partners closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to drive budget discipline, margin performance, and financial transparency. Operating in a contract-driven and regulated environment, the Senior Financial Analyst supports forecasting accuracy, cost control initiatives, and financial risk identification while ensuring alignment with enterprise financial policies and reporting standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required
- 3–7+ years of progressive financial analysis experience
- Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
Nice To Haves
- MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred
- Experience in contract-driven or regulated environments preferred
- Experience supporting program or operational finance strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Financial Planning & Forecasting Lead development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
- Build and maintain financial models to support operational and strategic initiatives.
- Analyze revenue, margin, labor, and overhead performance to identify trends and risks.
- Provide variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
- Partner with program and operations leadership to monitor financial performance of contracts and projects.
- Support pricing analysis, cost modeling, and proposal financial inputs.
- Track contract performance, including revenue recognition and cost-to-complete analysis.
- Assist with financial evaluation of change orders and scope modifications.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.
- Develop dashboards and KPIs to monitor business performance.
- Support executive presentations with clear, concise financial analysis.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and margin improvement opportunities.
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards and enterprise financial policies.
- Support audit processes and documentation requirements.
- Maintain data integrity within financial systems and reporting tools.
- Assist in monitoring compliance with contractual and regulatory financial requirements.
- Work closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Contracts, HR, and Business Development to align financial insights with business activities.
- Support capital planning, investment analysis, and cash flow management initiatives.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis as requested by leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
