Senior Finance & Business Operations Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a reliable financial advisor and strategic partner to program and division leaders.

• Take ownership of portfolio financial performance, encompassing revenue, profitability, cash flow, working capital, and long-term financial goals.

• Recognize risks, question assumptions, assess opportunities, and propose strategies to enhance business performance.

• Collaborate across program management, contracts, business development, and functional teams.

• Lead the creation of annual operating plans, long-term financial forecasts, and quarterly Estimate at Completion reviews.

• Formulate and scrutinize financial forecasts by assessing business assumptions, cost drivers, program execution trends, and financial risks and opportunities.

• Oversee financial aspects of complex government contracts, including baseline development, subcontractor cost management, funding requirements, and performance analysis.

• Convert financial data into forward-looking insights and actionable recommendations.

• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting to internal leadership and government clients.

• Propel continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, forecasting methodologies, and analytical capabilities.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.

• Establish expectations, prioritize resources, and empower team members.

• Provide financial leadership for competitive and sole-source proposals, including pricing strategy, financial modeling, business case development, and risk assessment.

• Assist in executive gate reviews and strategic business decisions through financial analysis and recommendations.

• Evaluate financial implications of new business opportunities, contract modifications, and evolving program requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field with over 12 years of relevant experience, including progressive financial management roles.

• U.S. citizenship with the capability to obtain a Public Trust clearance as mandated by the contract.

• Proven track record in supporting or leading financial operations for large, complex federal government contracts or portfolios.

• Strong grasp of government contracting financial management across various contract types, including FFP, FPI, FPLOE, T&M, CPIF/CPAF, CPFF, and hybrid contracts.

• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, along with experience using Power BI, SharePoint, and other financial reporting and analytical tools.

• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to shifting business requirements, and consistently deliver high-quality results.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.