Financial Analyst III

Location US-VA-Arlington
ID 2025-10629
Category
Accounting
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Application Open Date
11/14/2025

Description

The Mid-Level Financial & Budget Analyst will work supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering (OUSD R-E), Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) Prototypes and Experiments (P&E) providing Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) support as directed by the government client and senior contract teammate. This individual will be responsible for coordinating with key stakeholders and conducting financial and budgetary data collection, aggregation/integration, and quality/technical review in support of all annual and ad hoc financial requirements and taskers as directed. This individual will serve as the action officer for assigned annual financial deliverables and ad hoc taskers.

  • Develop comprehensive knowledge and expertise with respect to OUSD R-E P&E budget portfolio and all associated programs
  • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with identified government program managers and corresponding supporting financial analysts to facilitate smooth coordination and flow of timely and accurate program level financial information
  • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with OUSD R-E Business Operations (BizOps) programming and budget points of contact to provide timely and accurate program level financial information in support of OUSD R-E front office requirements
  • Serve as action officer and/or internal coordination lead on financial data collection, aggregation/integration, technical/grammatical review, and final deliverable preparation in support of scheduled annual and ad hoc financial/budget related taskers
  • Track Program funds in the EPM Cloud database and update internal Program FYDP Documents
  • Track program level Congressional marks/adds through review of appropriate legislative actions and/or establishing working relationship with OUSD R-E legislative liaison and update internal Program FYDP Documents
  • Support preparation and submission of annual budget documentation (R-2s) in support of Program Objective Memorandum (POM) and President’s Budget (PB) cycles. Provide financial, technical, and grammatical review of R-2 submissions provided by individual program managers and/or supporting financial analysts. Ensure submissions are properly balanced in accordance with programmatic changes originating at the Congressional or OSD CAPE/Comptroller level
  • Provide aggregate financial data in response to all assigned taskers
  • Utilize Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Execute other duties as assigned by the government client and/or contract task lead

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Requirements

  • 5-7 years of directly relevant Department of Defense financial management experience
  • Familiarity and understanding of Department of Defense Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution Process (PPBE) to include scheduled annual milestones in furtherance of the POM/PB process
  • Familiarity and understanding of the Department of Defense programmatic structure at the appropriation level
  • Experience with Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDTE) appropriated funds (0400/3600/1319/2040); knowledge of RDTE fund life cycle and appropriation specific legislative constraints
  • Experience preparing executive level (SES or General Officer) briefing materials
  • Familiarity with Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Research and Engineering (R&E), and Acquisition (AQ) communities
  • Strong analytic, administrative, communication, computer, and organizational skills
  • Solid financial management skills
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI
  • Bachelor’s degree

Desired Skills

  • Team oriented
  • Self-motivated; proactive
  • Strong analytical skills/attention to detail
  • OSD or National Capital Region work experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and DoD Financial Systems
  • CDFM/CGFM

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL

 

 

Travel Requirements

  • None

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

 

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

 

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