Program Finance Analyst

Description

Leidos NSS is seeking a Program Finance Analyst, who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in supporting a dynamic, growing program and portfolio. As a member of the finance team, you will be supporting multiple program areas leveraging financial expertise for planning, tracking, budgeting, variance analysis and reporting. This position interfaces directly with Project Managers and their PMO Leadership, providing trusted insight into the financial health of the programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Leverage your prior experience in finance and accounting to analyze financial statements for monthly/quarterly/annual financial outlooks, support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and complete Estimates at Complete (EAC)
• Responsible for the month-end closing process for revenue & OI, and cash for the assigned CRNs.
• Responsible for contract set up and close out.
• Develop and drive financial forecasts, EACs; Manage subcontractor and analyzing the programs revenue and costs.
• Help Program Managers identify program risks and opportunities that will impact program financials while recommending cost reductions and strategies to mitigate identified risk.
• Month-end closings and variance/trend analysis
• Prepare detailed and accurate invoices.
• Cash management to include timely submittal of invoices, collections and unbilled reduction.
• Monitor key performance indicators, highlighting any trends and investigating causes of unexpected variances to forecast. Help improve financial status for the division by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends, and recommending improvements to management.
• Lead analysis that delivers insights to key stakeholders for critical business decisions.
• Analyze direct actuals for accuracy, identify errors, ensure errors are corrected timely.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance related field and 4+ years of demonstrated experience related to program financial control. Additional years of relevant Program Finance experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with contract cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent analytical skills, able to identify financial drivers and perform high level and detailed analysis
• Good communication skills both verbally and written to clearly provide detailed analysis. Ability to work across multiple contracts and communicate with several stakeholders
• Ability to work independently, or in a team environment and with various organizational levels
• US citizenship is required and able to obtain security clearance as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Costpoint, Cognos, Oracle Analytics, Insight/Hermes and other Leidos financial systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerBI.

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Original Posting:

August 13, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote

Job ID: Leidos-R-00164507

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-14T18:48:55