Level 3 Financial Analyst - Alice Springs

About the role

Amentum's Intelligence & Cyber business group is recruiting a Level 3 Financial Analyst for its SMART Infrastructure & Technology business line, based onsite in Alice Springs, Australia, within classified facilities. The analyst works closely with the end customer, delivers key contractual reporting deliverables (CDRLs) such as the Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR) and CAMT, and presents data in a monthly BMR. The role is onsite, day shift, five days a week of 8 hours.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain Contract Funds Status Reports (CFSRs) and other financial reports for government review, including actuals, open commitments, accruals and PR/PO aging.
• Formulate and administer financial projections and prepare cash flow forecasts so reports reflect the business condition accurately.
• Review, approve and submit customer invoices, monitor billing and payment status and resolve unbilled issues to manage DSO.
• Analyse budgets and schedules across multiple projects, comparing budget versus actuals and forecast, and contribute to project forecast meetings.
• Support contract long-range financial planning programs and quarterly Estimates at Complete (EACs).
• Maintain active charge numbers, monitor actual charges and process transfers to ensure program costs are accurately collected.
• Resolve financial compliance issues with government agencies and ensure compliance with FAR, GAAP, CAS and internal policies.

Required profile

• U.S. citizen, fluent in reading, writing and speaking English, at least 18 years old.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field preferred.
• Six years of progressively responsible experience in accounting and/or finance, including government contracting (CPFF, FFP, T&M).
• Ability to obtain and retain the required security clearance (minimum TS/SCI with poly) and pass contract medical requirements.
• High degree of personal integrity, confidentiality, and ability to work under deadlines in a safety-sensitive, drug-free workplace.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of U.S. Government accounting practices and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Spreadsheets and relational databases, with intermediate Excel (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot Tables) and Microsoft Office (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Deltek CostPoint, Cognox/Hyperion and PowerBI.