Program Finance Analyst

Job Description

Description:

TRISTAR is seeking a Program Finance Analyst for our upcoming Corporate Office in Bloomington, IN/ 100% Remote

The Program Financial Analyst (PFA) will support program management, task leads, and most importantly the customer in all financial aspects of government contracts including, but not limited to tracking of multiple lines of funding and expenditures, budgeting, projecting, variance analysis, calculating burn rates and funding dates using various financial tools for routine reporting both internally and externally; updating financial tools with all changes including contractual modifications, rate changes, labor hour projections, and other direct cost changes; routinely reporting and updating financial status in a timely and efficient manner via contractual deliverables to the customer; routinely communicating with program management for any updates that have a financial impact on projects; attending meetings with program management and customer; coordinate financial presentations with program management for internal and external purposes

This position is 100% RemoteRequirements:

Responsible for all project control functions including planning, tracking, analysis and reporting across the project life cycle

Analysis, calculation, and monitoring of financial data to determine funding requirements for multiple projects with multiple funding lines including spend plans for those lines

Routinely updating financial data and funding dates on on various reports and financial tools

Produces financial deliverables for both internal and external use

Financial support includes funding analysis, monthly expenditure analysis, historical financials trend analysis, track current task spending and commitments, burn rates and forecast future trends

Monitoring actual costs against budgets and identifying reasons for variance

Assist Program Managers with project purchase requests, validate subcontract invoices against purchase orders and track subcontract cost

Requirements

5+ years of experience working in Federal Government contracting industry as a Project /Financial Control analyst with experience in tracking, reporting, project analysis, etc

Proficiency in MS Office applications with Excel being a must

Financial analysis of projects to ensure compliance with requirements

Must have attention to detail and ability analyze calculated outcomes for accuracy and quality reporting

Reviews and analyzes cost variances, identifying anomalies with recommendations for corrective actions

Ability to effectively manage priorities in a fast pace environment

Excellent customer service attitude, communication skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a team environment

Uses independent judgment and decision making to assist Program Managers in all areas of project cost management

Exceptional organizational and time management skills

Must be a US Citizen

Must be able to obtain an Active Secret Clearance if needed

Education and Certification:

BA or BS Degree (in Finance or Accounting preferred)

About TRISTAR

TRISTAR is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core competencies include Electronic Warfare, Enterprise Management, Full Spectrum Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering and Development, Maritime Modernization and Engineering, and Technical Solutions. Founded in March 1995, TRISTAR has built an employee-focused collaborative environment enabling our team of professionals to create and deliver customized solutions to meet mission critical challenges.

TRISTAR provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Full-time

Fully remote