Financial Analyst Lead

Financial Analyst Lead

Amentum is seeking a Financial Analyst Lead to support the Space Force Range contract (SFRC).

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reports for multi-million-dollar government contracts.
• Develop financial models and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators and program profitability.
• Support contract pricing, cost analysis, and compliance with FAR, CAS, and US GAAP standards.
• Conduct quarterly Estimates at Completion (EAC) reviews and update booking rates in financial systems.
• Provide technical accounting guidance, including ASC 606 revenue recognition and indirect rate analysis.
• Collaborate with program managers and government customers to review funding status and cost drivers.
• Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and act as a liaison for DCAA audits.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend corrective actions to align financial performance with strategic goals.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Finance or related field
• 5+ years of financial experience
• Proven success in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for contracts
• Advanced financial modeling and data analysis
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Knowledge of internal controls and audit readiness
• Ability to lead cross-functional financial initiatives
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Florida preferred
• Experience in financial operations within defense contracting environments is preferred

Compensation Details:

$70,000 - $85,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.