[Remote] Senior Financial Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ANSER seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support the WIRE Office IBAS Program within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy. The role leads financial analysis, budget formulation and execution, reporting, and financial guidance to senior leadership across the DoD PPBE process.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process budget execution documentation, including Purchase Requests (PRs) and Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs)
• Manage and monitor program budget execution, including commitments, obligations, expenditures, and funding status
• Lead the development, execution, and maintenance of monthly spend plans and expenditure plans aligned with program priorities
• Analyze execution trends, identify funding risks, develop mitigation strategies, and provide recommendations to senior leadership to optimize budget execution
• Develop executive-level financial reports, dashboards, briefings, and other decision-support products that communicate funding status and execution performance
• Develop and maintain financial models, budget spreadsheets, and reporting tools to support program analysis and decision-making
• Lead financial meetings to review execution data, funding status, and resource requirements
• Perform reconciliations of assigned funds and projects and support Dormant Account Quarterly Reviews (DAR-Q)
• Apply DoD financial management regulations, policies, procedures, and budget principles to ensure compliant financial execution
• Lead Mid-Year Reviews and other financial assessments, providing executive-level analyses and recommendations
• Support funding forecasting, budget execution, funds reconciliation, and financial reporting for senior leadership
• Lead budget formulation activities supporting the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
• Develop, review, and coordinate budget exhibits, R-2 narratives, justification materials, congressional budget documentation, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submissions, Budget Estimate Submissions (BES), and President's Budget (PB) materials
• Prepare responses to financial taskings from the Comptroller and other DoD financial management organizations

Skills

• Active Secret security clearance
• Master's degree with ten (10) or more years of relevant financial management experience, or a bachelor's degree with an additional eight (8) or more years of relevant experience
• Five (5) or more years of experience supporting DoD financial systems and processes
• Experience initiating and processing Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs)
• Experience conducting Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) research
• Experience supporting Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) two-year appropriation accounts
• Knowledge of 7600A/7600B Support Agreements
• Experience supporting DoD budget formulation and budget execution activities within the PPBE process
• Knowledge of DoD Financial Management Regulations and budget execution policies
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Microsoft Excel (complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial analysis)
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and provide financial guidance to senior leadership
• Experience using DoD budget and resource analysis tools, techniques, and processes
• Experience supporting financial audits
• Experience with G-Invoicing, Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI), and Advana

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