Program Financial Analyst
Company: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
Location: Laurel
Posted on: May 2, 2024
Job Description:
Description
Do you enjoy working with financial data? -Are you skilled in
financial analysis, problem-solving, and have a high attention to
detail?If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team
at APL.We are seeking a Program Financial Analyst to help us manage
the financial operations of the Force Projection Sector 's (FPS)
diverse portfolio of projects. You 'll be joining a hardworking
team of business professionals that strives to provide timely,
reliable and valuable financial analysis and business operations
support and expertise to our customers. As a member of our team,
you will collaborate with internal and external customers to play
an active role in the overall financial success and operational
efficiency of our project portfolios.As a Program Financial
Analyst....
- Your primary responsibility will be to prepare, review and
analyze financial data related to FPS ' direct-sponsored project
portfolio, including performing monthly updates of project plans,
highlighting financial spending and staffing trends, identifying
anomalies and calculating financial projections
- You will build, update and submit all monthly financial reports
to government sponsors and program managers.
- You will proactively lead the proposal development process by
collaborating with resource owners to identify staffing
requirements and preparing all basis of estimates (BOEs), resulting
in an accurate and fully compliant proposal packages for submission
to government sponsors.
- You will perform a broad range of financial operations
functions, including leading all efforts related to contract and
financial administration and providing sound contractual and
financial guidance and recommendations for best practices to
program managers.
- You will actively participate in program reviews and
program/sponsor meetings and proactively respond to and address all
business / financial matters pertaining to the program.
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
- Have a Bachelor 's degree in a field of Business (e.g. Business
Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance) with 3+
years of relevant experience in the areas of financial and cost
analysis
- Have proven ability to be a self-starter with a high level of
initiative and ability to effectively communicate with internal and
external customers
- Are highly skilled in Microsoft Excel
- Are able to obtain an interim Secret level security clearance
by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level
clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government
security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for
access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include
U.S. citizenship. -You 'll go above and beyond our minimum
requirements if you...
- Have previous experience in DoD contracting environment
- Have working knowledge of FAR and federal government pricing
procedures
- Have experience with proposal preparation and project financial
reporting software -Why Work at APL? -The Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to
our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science
challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges
and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is
our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can
bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build
strong connections with inspiring teammates. -At APL, we celebrate
our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our
employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education
assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a
healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the
Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career
opportunities at . -
About Us
APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender
identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age,
physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status,
occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal
appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law.
APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that
embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion
of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable
accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with
disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to
participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact
Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone's voice
is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the
world a better place.
Keywords: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Leesburg , Program Financial Analyst, Accounting, Auditing , Laurel, Virginia
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