Financial Analyst - Advisor

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a Financial Analyst Advisor joining our team to perform financial analysis and reporting in order to monitor finances associated with business operations for a portfolio of programs.

We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day.

We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can’t turn into opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for advanced tasks in various financial functions such as budgeting, auditing, forecasting and analysis.
• Lead the creation of monthly and quarterly financial business review to provide insight into business.
• Prepare monthly forecast, risk assessment and variance analysis to senior management.
• Prepare financials for monthly close and forecasting process.
• Analyze both the monthly forecast and current quarter and future projections.
• Act as focal point for communication of financials.
• Develop long-range financial models in collaboration with the management team.
• May have risk identification and recovery responsibilities.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as other government regulations.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure subsidiary readiness for year-end audit.
• Provide financial leadership to the business, helping drive profitable growth.
• Manage revenue and cost adjustment submission, ensuring accuracy and review of proper back up information.
• Collaborate across organizations/functions including sales, operations, line of business and project management.

To be considered, candidates must have the following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance plus eight (8) years related industry experience, or 12+ years related experience in lieu of the degree
• Strong forecasting skills with the ability to  understand the impact of business decisions on P&L
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (v-lookups and pivot tables); ability to analyze, interpret, and compile information from a variety of sources
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills, critical thinking skills, attention to detail and must be able to function independently, consistently meeting deadlines with little management guidance
• Demonstrated understanding of FAR regulations with the ability to decide appropriate action for routine contractual and financial reporting based on interpretation of FAR.
• Strong understanding of accounts receivable and collection cycles with the ability to exercise cash management techniques
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• Location is hybrid. MUST be willing to go into Falls Church office 3x days a week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hyperion/ESSBASE/SmartView/Oracle experience preferred
• Must have exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead, strong problem solving abilities, and a strong customer service focus
• Ability to prepare/review pricing with recommendations for Management
• Strongly prefer that candidates have eight (8) full years government contracting experience