• Performs a variety of complex accounting tasks. Develops CORE Budgets. Maintains Budget to Actual analysis. Makes recommendation to Budget owners regarding Cost Control initiatives. Meets with Management and Customers regarding Cost Reporting issues. Provides weekly and monthly Cost Analysis.

 Company Conformance Statement                                                                                                                                In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.

• Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.

• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:

• Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures.

• Be consistently punctual.

• Successfully complete all assignments

• Ensure regular in attendance in accordance with agreed upon work hours and schedule.

• Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely.

• Assist managers and supervisors in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions.

• Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

 Duties and Responsibilities                                                                                                                                       

• Under direct supervision, performs difficult or complex general accounting tasks.

• Assists in establishing improved accounting methods and procedures.

• Performs various tasks and analysis under the direction of Accountants.

• Provides guidance and direction to Performance Work Statement (PWS) Directors for accuracy and completeness of Budgets and Financial Performance against Budgets.

• Performs the duties of Payroll Specialist and Accounting Clerk, as needed, to ensure adequate coverage is maintained.

• Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Qualifications                                                                                                                                       

• Must pass Company and NASA required background check and be eligible to obtain a NASA security badge.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience as a Financial Analyst.

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel.

• Deltek Costpoint experience preferred.

• Knowledge of accounting terms required.

• Knowledge of Federal and NASA regulations and procedures preferred.

• Experience maintaining confidentiality of sensitive material and communications.

 Working Conditions                                                                                                                                           

• Physical effort involving standing, sitting, walking, or detail work.

• Occasional risk of injury due to hazards.

 Physical Requirements                                                                                                                                       

• Dexterity to operate office equipment as required by the position.

 Special Knowledge and Skills                                                                                                                                       

• Proficient in standard business office software.

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Able to pay close attention to detail.

• Able to take direction.

• Able to work independently, but follow specific detailed instructions.

• Able to interface with various levels of personnel in a multi-cultural, team-oriented environment.

Preferences:

• Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

 Other Requirements                                                                                                                                       

• Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.

• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).

• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.

• Must pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.

• Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.

• Must have, and maintain, a valid driver’s license.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.