Senior Specialist Program Finance

Strivector
  • Camden, NJ
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Strivector Corp is a National Recruiting and Staffing agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. We are a preferred partner for several Fortune 500 companies nationwide. Strivector has been consistently rated a rare 4.6/5 on Google, Indeed and Glassdoor by our candidates, customers, employees and contractors.
Elevate your professional journey with us. Strivector s premier client (a well-known market leader in their space) is hiring for the following full-time direct hire position.

POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Senior Specialist Program Financeyour roles and responsibilities will include:
The client is seeking a Senior Specialist, Program Finance to support multiple defense programs by managing financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting. This role serves as a key financial partner to program management teams, ensuring accurate financial performance tracking, compliance with government contract requirements, and achievement of program objectives.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all aspects of program financial performance for assigned defense programs.
  • Maintain Earned Value Management System (EVMS) data integrity using COBRA and SAP.
  • Develop and monitor Estimates at Completion (EACs), budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
  • Perform weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting, variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cash flow reporting.
  • Create, maintain, and update project structures within SAP.
  • Prepare and analyze Integrated Program Management Reports (IPMR) Formats 1-5 and 7.
  • Develop variance reports and coordinate with Control Account Managers (CAMs) to explain performance deviations.
  • Establish and maintain program baseline budgets and performance measurement baselines.
  • Support proposal development through cost estimating and pricing analysis.
  • Provide financial guidance to program teams and senior leadership.
  • Assist with internal and external audits and ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support business decisions.
  • Mentor junior finance team members and contribute to process improvements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Senior Specialist Program Finance who enjoys his work and is considered to be one of the best within your organization. The ideal Senior Specialist Program Finance would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Science, or a related analytical discipline.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, 4 years with a Master's degree, or 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience using COBRA and SAP.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Extensive knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and processes.
  • Experience with:
    • Risk Management
    • Financial Management
    • Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
    • Change Management
    • Cost Estimating
    • Configuration Management
    • Procurement and Operations
  • Familiarity with:
    • Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)
    • ANSI-748-D
    • EVMIG
    • NDIA Intent Guides
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA or CPA designation.
  • Experience in a leadership development program.
  • Experience supporting highly visible government programs.
  • Knowledge of government contracts including:
    • CPAF
    • CPFF
    • T&M
    • FFP
  • PMP, EVMP, or similar certifications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

We understand that even if you are a seasoned Senior Specialist Program Finance you may not have all the skills listed here.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Science, or a related analytical discipline.
Minimum Experience: Minimum 6 years of relevant experience with bachelor's degree, 4 years with a master's degree, or 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree. years of COBRA and SAP experience
Type of position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits
Location:Camden (Onsite), NJ
Remote / Hybrid: No
Relocation accepted: Yes, Full relocation benefits are provided

Numbers & Facts

LocationCamden, NJ

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Ad Hoc Financial Modelingunmatched
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Business Analysisunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985)unmatched
  • Cash Flow Projectionunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR)unmatched
  • DoD Clearanceunmatched
  • Earned Value Management (EVM)unmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Government Contractsunmatched
  • Government Regulationsunmatched
  • Government Requirementsunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Loss Analysisunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Proposal Developmentunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)unmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder