Minimum 10 years of experience as a Financial Analyst in government contracting or defense industries (4 years' experience may be substituted with degree)
Proven expertise with Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and Time & Materials (T&M) contract types
Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
In-depth understanding of Direct and Indirect Costs
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Advanced proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Experience with Detlek Costpoint and leveraging AI for finance is a plus
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses for FFP, CPFF, and T&M contracts
Ensure compliance with FAR and DFARS regulations in financial reporting and contract management
Collaborate with Program Managers and Contract Administrators to monitor contract performance
Assist in the development and review of budgets, pricing, proposals, and cost estimates
Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to senior leadership
Support internal and external audits and financial reviews related to government contracts
Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with company policies and government regulations
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plans
Paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees
Part-time employees can participate in 401(k) and may be eligible for paid time off programs
Full Job Description
Job ID# 1838
StraCon Services Group is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team in Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid Onsite 2x/week). This role is pivotal in forecasting, reporting, and managing the efficient allocation of resources for multiple programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and be proactive in making recommendations to improve operational efficiencies of each program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with various contract types including Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and Time & Materials (T&M). The candidate will also have a strong understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements. The Senior Corporate Financial Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following requirements:
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses in support of FFP, CPFF, and T&M contracts.
Ensure compliance with FAR and DFARS regulations in all financial reporting and contract management activities.
Collaborate with Program Managers and Contract Administrators to monitor contract performance and ensure financial success.
Assist in the development and review of budgets, pricing, proposals, and cost estimates.
Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
Support internal and external audits, as well as financial reviews related to government contracts.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with company policies and government regulations.
Prepare, review, and/or approve purchase orders, monthly invoicing, reconciliations, contract modifications, and other financial reporting.
Perform monthly/quarterly/year-end analysis and reconciliation on all programs
Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Financial Analyst in government contracting or defense industries (4 years' experience may be substituted with degree),
Proven expertise with FFP, CPFF, and T&M contract types.
Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations and their application in financial management.
In-depth understanding of Direct and Indirect Costs
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Advanced proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point).
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to learn new systems and software tools quickly.
Experience with Detlek Costpoint is a plus.
Experience leveraging AI for finance is a plus.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a BS or BA degree
Security Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required
StraCon offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans, as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and may be eligible for state or contract required paid time off programs.
