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Program Financial Analyst

Peraton · Herndon, Virginia, United States

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrs$66k–$106kListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Program Financial Analyst will perform budget and forecast analysis to meet contractual requirements while supporting the National Security Space business unit. Responsibilities include managing cost baselines, preparing financial reports, and assisting Control Account Managers with EVMS activities.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingExcelDeltek CostpointEarned Value ManagementEVMSWork Breakdown Structure

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Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least 2 years of experience. Applicants must be US citizens capable of obtaining a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and be based in the DC Metro area.

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Questions about this role

Is this Peraton role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $66,000–$106,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

Peraton is seeking a Program Financial Analyst who has experience or is willing to learn and can quickly adopt/adapt to new tools. The individual will join a team of qualified, diverse individuals in supporting our Intelligence Community (IC) customer and will use Excel functions to perform analysis of budgets and forecasts needed to meet contractual requirements. The position is supporting National Security Space (NSS) Business Unit and contributes to the protection and defense of national space assets.

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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Program Financial Analyst who has experience or is willing to learn and can quickly adopt/adapt to new tools. The individual will join a team of qualified, diverse individuals in supporting our Intelligence Community (IC) customer and will use Excel functions to perform analysis of budgets and forecasts needed to meet contractual requirements. The position is supporting National Security Space (NSS) Business Unit and contributes to the protection and defense of national space assets.

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Learn the Deltek/Costpoint system and work to upload actuals / ETC / performance into the tool to assist in preparation of monthly CDRLs

Description

Incorporate contractual changes into the cost baseline, actuals reconciliation, prepare and maintain spend plans and develop and review Estimates at Complete (EACs);

Assist Control Account Managers (CAMs) with EVMS activities that include: creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), learn earned value report time phase to update forecast in Prism, performance measurement and VAR analysis research and reporting

Performs analysis of budgets and schedules needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned portions of a program or programs.

Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met.

Prepares financial reports, statements, estimates (ETC, EAC), and other program deliverables to ensure effective management.

Work with program teams to coordinate, negotiate and resolve financial compliance issues to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.

  • Interfaces with management, responding to their requests for financial data.
  • Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree Preferable in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field and 2 years of experience. 4 years of equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

  • Must be located in the DC Metro area and be able to work in Herndon, VA
  • Must possess computer skills using Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
  • Highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills
  • US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance with poly

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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This listing comes from Peraton's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 4 Oct 2026.