Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst

Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. Kratos has an exciting onsite work opportunity in Orlando as a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst. The FP&A Analyst supports the Finance team by providing financial insights, forecasting, and analytical support to drive strategic decision-making. This role partners closely with the VP of Finance and Operations and cross-functional leaders to monitor performance, develop budgets, and identify opportunities for growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and annual budgets
• Analyze monthly financial results and variances against budget and prior periods
• Prepare and deliver financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership
• Support long-range planning and strategic initiatives
• Partner with business units to provide financial guidance and improve performance
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis
• Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting processes
• Improve and streamline financial processes, tools, and reporting capabilities

Keyword: deltek, costpoint, forecasting, finance
Required Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 5-7+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related role (experience with government contracting and rate pools is a plus)
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with Cost Point/Deltek preferred
• Billing for projects and cash collections
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting senior leadership or executive teams
• Expereince supporting government contracts
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

Key Competencies:

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Business acumen
• Collaboration and communication
• Initiative and continuous improvement mindset

#LI-Onsite #LI-Hybrid

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos delivers immersive, high-fidelity training environments that enhance readiness across air, ground, maritime, and space domains. Using advanced simulation systems that integrate Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), Kratos helps warfighters build tactical skills, improve decision-making, and accelerate operational performance before they enter live operations. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

From: Kratos Defense