Quantech Services

Principal Fin Mgmt Associate

Quantech Services$200K — $225K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in financial management and budget analysis
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Active Secret security clearance; Top Secret preferred
  • Proficiency in Government financial software (e.g., CCaR, Microsoft Office)
  • Strong expertise in Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, develop and present recommendations for the PPBE process
  • Ensure processes are in place for financial management activities compliance
  • Perform research and assessments for financial forecasts
  • Support development of key budget documentation and reviews
  • Maintain reconciliation of Commitment/Obligation/Expenditure records
  • Assist with financial reviews and validate unliquidated obligations
  • Provide expert support for CSaR system utilization and functionality

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment at Los Angeles Air Force Base
  • Opportunity for professional growth with extensive financial management responsibilities
  • Engagement in a critical role supporting the Air Force budget processes
  • Potential for travel up to 50%, enhancing on-the-ground experience
  • Emphasis on compliance with stringent Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness guidelines
Full Job Description
Job Title

Principal Fin Mgmt Associate

Functional Title

Principal Financial Management Associate

Contract position State Location

Los Angeles - Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Job Type

Full-time

Job Description

Duties: Provide financial management services for the client:

Budget Integration - Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution
    • Analyze, develop, advise and present recommendations on various phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
    • Maintain processes for accurately and thoroughly responding to planning, programming, budgeting, and execution management activities
    • Performing research, conducting reviews, and providing assessments
    • Support the development of the Program Objective Memorandum, Staffer Day preparations, Spring Program Reviews, Investment Budget Review, Program Management Reviews, Mid-year Execution Reviews, Baseline Execution Reviews, Financial Management Reviews, Acquisition Mission Support, Business Management Reviews, and other budget execution activities.
    • Provide detailed, quantifiable documentation and thorough justification for assessment findings, corrective action plans, and recommendations.
    • Support the day-to-day activities required to execute programs consisting of O&M, RDT&E and Procurement funding for canceled, expired and active year funds.
    • Ensure compliance with Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness guidelines; support and document response to Air Force directed audits.
    • Maintain processes for accurately and thoroughly responding to financial management activities in accordance with official directives, regulations and guidance.
    • Provide support and assistance in the expert utilization of the Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System and all its functionality

Key Budgeting Activities
    • POM
    • Justification Books (J-Books)
    • Staffer Day preparations
    • Spring Program Reviews
    • Investment Budget Review
    • Program Management Reviews (PMR)
    • Mid-Year Execution Reviews
    • Baseline Execution Reviews
    • Financial Working Group/ Financial Management Reviews, (FWG/FMR)
    • Business Management Reviews (BMR)
    • PEO Operating Cost Program
    • Funds Realignment Requests
    • Open Document Listings
    • Dormant Account Review-Quarterly (DAR-Q)
    • Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (MIPR)
    • Miscellaneous Obligation/Reimbursement Document (MORD)
    • AF616 Validation
    • Unfunded Requirement List management
    • Continuing Resolution Authority funding requirements
    • Expired and canceled funds status
    • Obligation and expenditure status

Budget Integration - Commitment/Obligation/Expenditure Reconciliation
    • Perform Commitment/Obligation/Expenditure Reconciliation
    • Analyze data from various Government accounting systems and Program Contractor inputs/reports to support training; data collection; documentation; reconciliation of current, prior and canceling year budgets; and budget execution
    • Assist with all recurring and non-recurring financial reviews to ensure unliquidated obligations are recorded; in the proper stage of accounting; valid and correct; dormant/not dormant; and ensure documentation exists to support the recording of the obligations and commitments.
    • Recommend remedial actions as necessary to resolve discrepancies, including reconciling and validating unliquidated obligations, 90-day Miscellaneous Obligation/Reimbursement Documents, Open Document List, Tri-Annual Review, analysis of expiring and canceling year funds, year-end contingent liability, Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request/Miscellaneous Obligation/Reimbursement Document validation, prior-year and canceling year budgets, and budget execution.


Job Requirements

Experience: 15+ years of progressive experience in the field of financial management and budget analysis and be a recognized expert in the field

Education: Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred.

Certification requirements: Must possess active Secret security clearance. Top Secret clearance preferred

Some travel may be required (up to 50%).
    • Be proficient in the utilization of Government accepted, standardized and specialized software applications, such as:
    • Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR)
    • Microsoft Office (particularly MS Excel)
    • DoD Electronic Document Access
    • Defense Transaction Interface Module Systems
    • Wide Area Workflow
    • myInvoice
    • General Accounting and Finance Systems
    • Mechanization of Contract Administration Services
    • System Metric and Reporting Tool
    • Integrated Budget Documentation and Execution System II
    • Commander's Research Integration System
    • FM-Suite
    • Automated Business Services System
    • U.S. Treasury's Collections Information Repository

Location: El Segundo, CA. Los Angeles Air Force Base. Onsite 5-days

Salary information below is a general guide only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.

Salary Range: $200,000 - $225,000

WORK, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS *

Please see standard Work, Physical and Mental Requirements for all Quantech roles.
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands This is largely a sedentary role mostly sitting; however, some filing maybe required . This would require the ability to move files, or boxes with file data, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary, ability to lift up to 40lbs.
Mental Demands: Reading; communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control and professionalism.

We hire military.

Security clearance required

SECRET

Travel

40 - 50%

About Quantech Services

Quantech Services is a provider of engineering, logistics, and management services to government and commercial clients. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Spring Hill, Virginia. Quantech has a team of over 500 employees who work on projects such as acquisition support, program management, and systems engineering for clients such as the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy. Quantech has been recognized for its work in the defense and energy sectors, and has won numerous awards for its innovative solutions.
Learn more about Quantech Services
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$50 million

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