Junior Financial Analyst

Overview

JUNIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST (SAMD):

Bowhead seeks a Junior Financial Analyst to support the CECOM Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD). This is an early-career, growth-focused position designed for someone who is eager to learn, develop professionally, and advance within our organization. The Junior Financial Analyst will receive structured training and work in a support capacity to more senior team members, managing a smaller and less complex workload while building foundational expertise. The Analyst will provide financial and records management support to the Business Management Team.

Responsibilities

Essential functions will include:

• Assist SAMD Divisions by reviewing financial data, including identifying, tracking, and forecasting funding sources in accordance with the Security Assistance Management Manual.
• Support preparation for program reviews, start-of-work meetings, In-Process Reviews (IPRs), and other briefings as needed.
• Verify accuracy of funding lines and help identify, research, and reconcile missing or inaccurate data.
• Support financial line closure of FMS cases, including reconciliation of unliquidated obligations.
• Pull and review Status of Funds (SOF) reports.
• Provide general financial support to the team, including assisting with execution and procurement-related requests.
• Assist with FMS case line closure activities, including researching contractual documents, coordinating with Acquisition on contract modifications, and supporting MIPR and funding adjustments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related.
• 0-2+ years of professional experience (including Internship experience).
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel (Formulas, Pivot Tables, V Look Up, and more).
• Strong critical thinking skills, self-starter.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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