Senior Financial Planning and Analysis

Who We Are ( video )

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you'll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

Join JRC's Finance Team!

We're seeking a Senior Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to support JRC's Finance team in a DOW federal government contracting environment. You will review and maintain quality of work product of prepared financial reports, and oversee pre-award pricing, project finance, and assist with division finance. This role will require expertise with FAR-based (e.g., cost plus, time and material, fixed price) vehicles and will support a variety of other complex pricing initiatives as needed. This role reports to the Director of Finance.

What You'll Do

• Manage project financial performance, including forecasting, EACs, variance analysis, and profitability optimization.
• Develop pricing strategies, cost proposals, and financial models for federal government contract pursuits.Partner with program managers, business development teams, and executives to support growth, decision-making, and contract execution.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, indirect rate management, and annual planning activities.
• Serve as a key resource for financial systems, data integrity, process improvements, and finance transformation initiatives.
• Ensure accurate project setup, contract administration, and financial reporting across the organization.

What You Bring

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in project control, project finance, FP&A, or government contract pricing.
• 1+ years direct experience preparing Federal cost proposals.
• Demonstrated expertise and understanding of FAR, DCAA and DFARS cost principles, indirect rate structures, and the complex financial mechanics of cost-plus, T&M, and firm-fixed-price contracts.
• Subject Matter Expertise (SME) level capabilities with a government contractor ERP - Unanet, Deltek Costpoint, or equivalent.
• Advanced Excel financial modeling: complex formulas, pivot tables, INDEX/MATCH, large data sets. Ability to design, build, train, and sustain complex pricing models.
• Ability to communicate financial positions credibly, written and orally, to program managers and executives.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen, with the ability to obtain U.S. government secret-level clearance.
• Role operates as hybrid, with 3 days in person per week at JRC HQ DC

Bonus Points

• Experience supporting national security, engineering, defense, semiconductor, or technology-focused organizations.
• Active or recently held Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
• Direct experience with Unanet ERP.Familiarity with AI-enabled business tools and automation technologies.
• Experience supporting financial system integrations, APIs, and ETL processes.MBA, CPA, PMP, or other relevant professional certifications.
• Passion for improving financial processes, driving operational excellence, and supporting a growing organization.

At JRC we offer...

• A competitive compensation package
• An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
• The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career