Financial Analyst

Role Overview

Eccalon is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Analyst to provide comprehensive financial analysis and support to The Department of War (DoW). As a contractor, you will work closely with the various DoW agencies to ensure the effective management of financial resources, compliance with regulations, and the achievement of financial objectives.

What You Will Do

Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling. Evaluate financial data, trends, and performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and recommend actionable strategies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the defense sector. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to gather financial data, coordinate efforts, and support decision-making processes.

Requirements

• Active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 5 years of experience in accounting, finance, business administration/management required
• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst (preferably within the defense sector or government contracting sector)
• Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis
• Proficient in financial modeling, data analysis, and financial software tools
• Knowledge of relevant financial regulations, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders

Tagged as: Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting