ANSER Corporation

Financial Analyst

ANSER Corporation$99K — $144K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree essential.
  • 7+ years of financial management experience, 5+ in DoD systems.
  • Proven experience in processing Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs).
  • Experience in conducting Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) research necessary.
  • Knowledge of DoD financial management regulations and budget processes vital.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare budget execution documentation, including Purchase Requests (PRs) and MIPRs.
  • Monitor program budget execution: commitments, obligations, expenditures, and funding status.
  • Develop financial reports, dashboards, and analyses for leadership.
  • Assist in developing spend and expenditure plans alongside financial forecasts.
  • Lead financial meetings to assess execution data and performance.
  • Apply DoD regulations to support program execution management.
  • Contribute to budget submissions and analysis efforts for leadership oversight.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, financial, and well-being benefits offered.
  • Supportive work environment for career development.
  • Telework options available within National Capital Region.
  • Opportunity to work on significant DoD projects.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

ANSER is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Warfighting Investments, Resourcing, and Execution (WIRE) Office Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) Program within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy (IBP). In this role, you will support IBP's mission by providing financial management, budget execution, and analytical expertise to help sustain the defense industrial base and its critical supply chains. You will manage complex financial operations, develop budget analyses and reports, and support senior leadership in planning, programming, budgeting, and execution activities. This position requires a self-motivated professional with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills who can work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Arlington, VA (ANSER Headquarters), Alexandria, VA (Mark Center), or telework within the National Capital Region. Only candidates within the National Capital region will be considered.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Prepare and process budget execution documentation, including Purchase Requests (PRs) and Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs).
  • Monitor and analyze program budget execution, including commitments, obligations, expenditures, and funding status.
  • Develop and maintain financial spreadsheets, reports, dashboards, and status briefings for program leadership.
  • Assist with the development of spend plans, expenditure plans, and financial forecasts.
  • Perform funds reconciliation and support Dormant Account Quarterly Reviews (DAR-Q).
  • Lead financial meetings to review execution data, funding status, and program performance.
  • Apply DoD financial management regulations, policies, procedures, and budget principles to support program execution.
  • Support all phases of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
  • Prepare funding forecasts, execution analyses, obligation and expenditure reports, and graphical status updates for senior leadership.
  • Contribute to program and budget submissions, including Mid-Year Reviews, Issue Papers, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) documentation, R-2s, R-DOCs, and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs.
  • Respond to financial taskings from Comptroller and other DoD financial management organizations.
  • Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to improve budget execution and resource management.

Required Qualifications
  • Active Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Seven (7) or more years of experience in financial management, including at least five (5) years supporting DoD financial systems and processes.
  • Experience in 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.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience with 7600A/7600B Support Agreements.
  • Knowledge of DoD financial management regulations, policies, and budget execution processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, and data analysis).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret financial data and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must reside within the National Capital Region.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 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.


Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations, local market, internal equity, candidate qualifications such as skills, education and experience. ANSER provides employees benefits to support all aspects of their life including health, financial and well-being. For more information, please visit: http://www.anser.org

Full-Time Salary Range for this position:

$99,000-$144,000 USD

About ANSER Corporation

ANSER Corporation is a non-profit research and development organization that provides analytical and technical support to the U.S. government. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. ANSER's services include systems engineering, strategic planning, and program management. The company works with a variety of government agencies, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Energy. ANSER is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and has a strong focus on research and development. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including recognition for its contributions to national security.
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