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Job Details Position Type: Full-time, salaried with benefits
Salary Range: $95,000-$130,000
Hours: 40 per week, Monday-Friday
Travel: < 10%
Location: San Diego, CA (onsite)
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Financial Management Analyst/Consultant to support PEO C4I / NAVWAR Command clients in San Diego, CA. This role involves delivering high-impact financial management and accounting support to U.S. government clients. You will work both independently and collaboratively within a consulting team, supporting day-to-day financial operations and long-term strategic planning.
Key Focus Areas- Supporting complex Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) and programmatic initiatives
- Developing, executing, and monitoring DoD budgets and annual financial spend plans
- Conducting account reconciliations, variance analyses, financial tracking, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Advising client leadership on critical financial and operational decisions
Responsibilities- Enter and maintain accurate financial data in government systems (e.g., Navy ERP, Standard Procurement System, and successor systems)
- Assist with budget formulation, cost management, and variance analysis
- Measure organizational performance and assess program and policy impacts on funding
- Research financial and economic trends affecting program execution and spending
- Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and guidelines governing budget formulation and execution
- Manage multiple funding types and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders
- Prepare and brief financial reports, budgets, analyses, and executive-level summaries
- Develop recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to resolve financial issues
- Interpret and apply financial management policies, regulations, and strategic objectives
Desired Skills & Experience- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced team environments and independently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with minimal supervision
- Proven ability to quickly learn new systems, processes, and tools
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Advanced Excel proficiency (used daily)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Outlook)
- Experience using data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
- Familiarity with Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP) preferred
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- 7+ years of Navy/DoD financial management or relevant federal consulting experience
- Strongly preferred: Department of the Navy (DoN) experience, including accounting, consulting, finance, NAVWAR financial systems, and PPBE processes
- Ability to obtain a SECRET government security clearance (TS/SCI may be required for certain projects)
- Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification preferred
The pay range for this role is:
95,000 - 130,000 USD per year (San Diego)