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Finance Manager
Location
Virginia
Posted
77 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Finance Manager
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• Leads financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis for the program. • Monitors expenditures, tracks burn rates, and ensures alignment with contract requirements and funding allocations. • Prepares financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for program leadership and government stakeholders. • Ensures compliance with federal financial regulations, contract terms, and organizational policies. • Supports audits, financial reviews, and documentation requirements for ASPR and other oversight bodies. • Maintains accurate financial records and ensures audit‑ready documentation. • Develops and implements cost‑control strategies to support efficient program operations. • Reviews and validates invoices, purchase requests, and subcontractor financial submissions. • Identifies financial risks, variances, and opportunities for improved efficiency. • Provides financial guidance during emergency activations, surge operations, and rapid deployment activities. • Coordinates with logistics, operations, HR, and procurement teams to ensure financial accuracy and accountability. • Supports scenario planning, resource modeling, and mission‑specific cost estimates. • Oversees financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including budgets, deliverables, and invoicing. • Ensures timely and accurate processing of vendor payments and contract modifications. • Supervises finance staff and ensures adherence to financial best practices. • Develops financial Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, and internal controls tailored to ERSS operations. • Provides strategic financial recommendations to program leadership.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business
- 7 years of experience in financial management, accounting, or contract finance—preferably within the federal contracting environment
- Strong understanding of federal financial regulations, cost principles, and compliance requirements
- Proficiency with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Experience supporting large, complex, or fast‑paced operational programs
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- U.S. citizenship required.
- May have to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Secret clearance (depending on customer).
Benefits
- Occasional travel, including deployment to emergency sites
- Position may require irregular hours during emergency activations
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