Bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited university
10+ years of DoD financial management experience, particularly with Navy or DoD program offices
Prior experience leading or training Financial Analysts
Strong preference for NAVSEA experience
Demonstrated experience using Navy ERP for financial execution
Comprehensive knowledge of Navy and DoD appropriations, including RDT&E, SCN, OPN, and O&M funding
Responsibilities
Execute daily financial management operations within Navy ERP
Monitor and manage program execution for appropriated funds
Conduct obligation and expenditure tracking and variance analysis
Prepare and present Status of Funds reports for program leadership
Lead budget formulation efforts across the full PPBE cycle
Analyze funding requirements and develop resource alignment recommendations
Advise leadership on funding strategies and execution risks
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive medical plans with EAP and flexible spending accounts
Opportunity for performance bonuses and spot awards
Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans
Professional development reimbursement up to $1,500/year
Paid Flexible Time Off
10 paid holidays
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Lead Financial Analyst (Business Financial Manager) to drive budget formulation, execution, and financial management activities supporting modernization and sustainment efforts for the US Navy. This role serves as a trusted advisor to program leadership, ensuring sound stewardship of government resources while delivering actionable financial insights that support mission success.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Navy financial management processes, hands-on ERP execution experience, appropriations law knowledge, and an established track record leading budget planning and execution activities across the full Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) lifecycle. This individual will also provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic guidance to financial management teams and senior program stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Execute daily financial management operations within Navy ERP, including Purchase Requests (PRs), Work Requests (WRs), Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), Commitments, Obligations, Expenditures, Unliquidated Obligation (ULO) analysis and cleanup
Monitor and manage program execution to ensure timely and accurate utilization of appropriated funds
Conduct obligation and expenditure tracking, variance analysis, and execution forecasting
Prepare and present Status of Funds reports and execution reviews for program leadership
Support year-end closeout activities, mid-year reviews, and financial drills to ensure funds are effectively executed
Lead budget formulation efforts across the full PPBE cycle
Develop and defend Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submissions and President's Budget requirements
Prepare, review, and maintain budget exhibits, including R-docs and P-docs
Provide PBIS inputs and coordinate responses to budget marks, adjustments, and programmatic changes
Analyze funding requirements and develop recommendations that align resources with mission priorities
Serve as a subject matter expert on DoD and Navy appropriations, including: Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy (SCN) Other Procurement, Navy (OPN) and Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
Apply appropriations law principles including Purpose, Time, and Amount
Advise leadership on funding strategies, execution risks, and reprogramming actions
Ensure compliance with government financial management regulations, policies, and audit requirements
Present financial analyses, funding recommendations, and execution status to program leadership with confidence and credibility
Lead and mentor junior and mid-level Business Financial Managers and analysts
Establish best practices, strengthen financial controls, and improve organizational financial management processes
Coordinate with warfare centers, resource sponsors, contracting personnel, and external stakeholders to resolve funding and execution challenges
Qualifications:
Active Secret security clearance required
Bachelor's degree from a university accredited in the United States
10+ years of DoD financial management experience, including direct support to Navy or DoD program offices
Prior experience leading or training other Financial Analysts
Strong preference for NAVSEA experience
Demonstrated experience using Navy ERP for financial execution and funds management activities
Prior experience with PPBE, Budget development and execution,
Experience developing spend plans, execution benchmarks, and Status of Funds reporting
Comprehensive knowledge of Navy and DoD appropriations, including RDT&E, SCN, OPN, and O&M funding
Experience supporting budget formulation activities, including POM development and President's Budget submissions
Ability to independently brief and advise senior leadership, Program Managers, and government decision-makers
Strong financial analysis, forecasting, communication, and presentation skills
Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask
Strong verbal and written interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to travel domestically and internationally using a credit card or prepaid debit card as required by MBC and/or clients
Attend meetings and provide onsite/in-person support as required
Compensation Policy: Salary ranges displayed are typical for this position, but MBC considers multiple factors when extending an offer. Factors include the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's qualifications, and the contractual terms of the program.
What MBC offers:
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive medical plans (Aetna) with Employee Assistance Program (EAP), heath savings and flexible spending accounts, and dental and vision coverage options
Opportunity to earn spot awards and annual, performance, and chargeability bonuses
Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans
Professional development including up to $1,500/year reimbursement for pre-approved courses, trainings, continued education, and/or certifications
Paid Flexible Time Off
10 paid holidays
About Morgan Borszcz Consulting
Morgan Borszcz Consulting (MBC) is a management consulting firm that provides services to the US government and commercial clients. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. MBC's services include program management, engineering, logistics, and information technology. The company has worked with a wide range of clients, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Aviation Administration. MBC has received several awards for its work, including the 2019 Nunn-Perry Award for outstanding performance in the DoD Mentor-Protégé Program.
