Program Financial Analyst

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Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
66K-106K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Supports financial management for national security space programs by analyzing budgets, forecasts, actuals, schedules, spend plans, and estimates at completion. Maintains cost baselines, reconciles actuals, supports EVMS activities, prepares financial reports and contractual deliverables, monitors cost and schedule performance, and resolves financial compliance issues with program teams and management.
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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Program Financial Analyst who has experience or is willing to learn and can quickly adopt/adapt to new tools. The individual will join a team of qualified, diverse individuals in supporting our Intelligence Community (IC) customer and will use Excel functions to perform analysis of budgets and forecasts needed to meet contractual requirements. The position is supporting National Security Space (NSS) Business Unit and contributes to the protection and defense of national space assets.


Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:  

  • Learn the Deltek/Costpoint system and work to upload actuals / ETC / performance into the tool to assist in preparation of monthly CDRLs
  • Description
  • Incorporate contractual changes into the cost baseline, actuals reconciliation, prepare and maintain spend plans and develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs);
  • Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVMS activities that include: creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), learn earned value report time phase to update forecast in Prism, performance measurement and VAR analysis research and reporting
  • Performs analysis of budgets and schedules needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned portions of a program or programs.
  • Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met. 
  • Prepares financial reports, statements, estimates (ETC, EAC), and other program deliverables to ensure effective management. 
  • Work with program teams to coordinate, negotiate and resolve financial compliance issues to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.
  • Interfaces with management, responding to their requests for financial data. 
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree Preferable in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field and 2 years of experience. 4 years of equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Must be located in the DC Metro area and be able to work in Herndon, VA
  • Must possess computer skills using Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
  • Highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills
  • US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance with poly
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
  • Two years of relevant experience; four years of equivalent experience may substitute for the degree
  • Must be located in the DC Metro area and able to work in Herndon, Virginia
  • Computer skills using Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication skills
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Why Work With Us

We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.

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