Job description

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is currently seeking a Program Financial Analyst, Sr to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Considering the state of the world today, military technical innovation is critical to defending our territories and those of our allies. The US Army is currently exploring advancements to equip ground combat forces with autonomous vehicle platforms. This effort presents a unique opportunity for civilians to participate in the research and development efforts that will shape future battlefield combat platforms. Job Responsibilities: Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities in support of DoD and federal government programs Develop and manage program budgets, forecasts, and Estimates at Completion (EACs) to ensure alignment with contract objectives Perform variance analysis on cost, schedule, and performance metrics; identify drivers and recommend corrective actions Monitor contract funding, expenditures, and burn rates to ensure compliance with funding limitations and avoid overruns Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for executive leadership and government stakeholders Support month-end and year-end close processes, including revenue recognition and accruals Conduct cost analysis, pricing support, and financial modeling for proposals and new business opportunities Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) requirements Support audits and reviews by government agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, ensuring audit-ready financial documentation Analyze indirect rates, overhead, and General & Administrative (G&A) expenses; support rate development and forecasting Track and manage subcontractor and vendor costs in coordination with procurement and program teams Identify financial risks and opportunities; develop mitigation strategies to protect program profitability Required Qualifications Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration with (5) or more years of relevant work experience. ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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Must-haves

Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities in support of DoD and federal government programs
Develop and manage program budgets, forecasts, and Estimates at Completion (EACs) to ensure alignment with contract objectives
Perform variance analysis on cost, schedule, and performance metrics; identify drivers and recommend corrective actions
Monitor contract funding, expenditures, and burn rates to ensure compliance with funding limitations and avoid overruns
Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for executive leadership and government stakeholders
Support month-end and year-end close processes, including revenue recognition and accruals
Conduct cost analysis, pricing support, and financial modeling for proposals and new business opportunities
Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) requirements
Support audits and reviews by government agencies such as DCMA and DCAA, ensuring audit-ready financial documentation
Analyze indirect rates, overhead, and General & Administrative (G&A) expenses; support rate development and forecasting
Track and manage subcontractor and vendor costs in coordination with procurement and program teams
Identify financial risks and opportunities; develop mitigation strategies to protect program profitability
Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration with (5) or more years of relevant work experience.

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