Program Financial Analyst

Peraton is seeking a Program Financial Analyst to join a team of qualified, diverse individuals. The selected individual will be responsible for performing analysis of budgets, invoices, and forecasts needed to meet contractual/project requirements assigned portions of the programs.

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Performs complex analysis of budgets and schedules needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned portions of a program or programs.
• Acts as a key technical expert on financial analysis issues.
• Coordinates, negotiates and resolves financial compliance issues with various governmental agencies to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.
• Establishes and defines program plan requirements for assigned work.
• Coordinates interdepartmental development of program plans and interfaces with vendors and customers as required.
• Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met.
• Monitors the status of financial accounts, ensuring that task order charges accurately reflect the correct labor hours and rates, subcontractor costs and other direct costs (ODCs).
• Monitors spending versus plan and notifies management promptly of any over runs/under runs.
• Prepares financial reports, statements and estimates that are provided to the Government to ensure effective management.
• Coordinates, negotiates and resolves financial compliance issues with various governmental agencies to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.
• Interfaces with program management, responding to their requests for financial data.
• Resolves reporting and compliance issues.
• Support multiple contracts from beginning to end, with understanding of Close, Forecast, Invoicing, Pricing and Collections.
• Monitor DSO calculations and take actions in order to drive cash collection.
• Validate Backlog Revenue on a quarterly basis adjusting as needed based on customer spending patterns.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and 5+ years of relevant finance experience or Masters and 3+ years of relevant finance experience
• Must be located in the Colorado Springs area to work on-site (primary)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency is required
• Ability to acquire Secret Clearance
• US Citizenship

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.