at SMX in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Senior Financial Analyst (3589)at SMX (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)
United States
The Senior Financial Analyst demonstrates deep expertise in contract financial management. They lead and administer overall budget preparation/estimating and tracking expenditures against large complex contracts and or programs. They are key members of the program management team and works directly with the Program Manager in defining the Contracts goals and objectives; and leads recommended actions to improve financial progress and performance. They have significant interface with the Program Manager, senior technical staff on the contract, as well as other functional organizations including Contracts, Subcontracts, Finance, Accounts Receivable, and Procurement. They will interface, provide direct analysis and or lead financial discussions with external clients such as the Contracting Officer and the Contracting Officer Representative.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis on the contract as requested by PMO and others.
- Monitor funding status, providing reliable and timely notification of funding status by line-item detail as required.
- Support accounts receivable as required during the billing processing. Monitor billing status and unbilled issues, working with Finance, Contracts, Accounting and PMO to resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Prepare subcontractor and vendor accruals as services/goods are received in accordance with GAAP and internal policies to ensure that the project’s cost/commitment is accurately captured and reported internally and externally.
- Ensure program revenue and profit is recorded in compliance with the EAC.
- Analyze profit risks and opportunities and advise management on the optimal path forward.
- Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, FAR and all company policies and procedures as they related to contract performance and financials
Required Skills and Experience:
- 7+ years of financial experience
- Ability to build relationships across functional teams and internal Business Partners.
- Deep knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint.
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Possession of excellent data management, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Possession of excellent organizational skills.
- Functional knowledge of contract types and project control methods
- Experience with Costpoint.
Desired Experience:
- Experience with FocusPoint
US Citizenship is required for work on DoD contracts
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Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.