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Leidos Program Financial Analyst in Reston, Virginia
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We are in search of a Program Finance Analyst to join our finance team in Digital Modernization supporting our Defense Enclave Services (DES) program in Reston, VA . As a core member of the finance team, you will play a valuable part in supporting and executing a wide range of projects and programs within the operation, while leveraging your financial expertise in the areas of financial control (planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting).
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
THE MISSION
Defense Enclave Services (DES) is a 10-year program focused on the consolidation of common IT services into a single service provider (SSP) framework led by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The program involves a wide range of network and services for more than 370,000 end-users spanning 22 Department of Defense (DoD) agencies and field activities (DAFAs) with over 500 sites both in the U.S. and abroad. Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey with the DES team and share your resume with today!
Primary Responsibilities :
This role will be responsible for all financial aspects of programs in support of a wide range of customers.
Is a key member of the program team and will work directly with program managers to help define program goals and objectives; create and maintain a program's budget and schedule, analyze progress reported against program baselines; identify risks and opportunities against program baselines; and recommend actions to improve progress to achieve flawless program execution.
Will be required to prepare and present financial forecasts, reports and analysis.
May also be required to participate in new business proposals and prepare on-contract proposals for customers.
Frequently serves as a liaison between the Program Team and cross-functional departments to perform financial research, manage a program’s general ledger, and/or monitor a program’s cash flow.
Must possess a working knowledge of multiple contract types, tools and processes to support program audits and ensure policy/program compliance.
Budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and invoicing of all contract cost and financial data
Ownership of monthly closing process, validating awards/bookings, backlog, revenue & op income for each program you support
Variance analysis and reporting of actual program financial performance against AOP and quarterly forecast
Accountable for program billing (in coordination with Leidos Billing Team), cash collection, analysis and clearing of unbilled receivables
Responsible and accountable for program financial forecast including development and overall management of program EACs
Program start-up and maintenance – ensure project setup process is executed correctly
Analyzes contract actuals for accuracy, identifies errors, ensures errors are corrected timely
Creating and presenting monthly internal and external customer reports
Responsible for program financial customer deliverables (CDRLs)
Supporting any ad hoc requests by internal management and external customers
Ability to work independently, or in a team environment and with various organizational levels
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field with 8-12 years of experience related to Accounting, Finance, or Economics-related financial analysis (additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
Prior experience should include budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of contract cost and financial data
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
Excellent analytical skills, able to identify financial drivers and perform high level and detailed analysis
Good communication skills both verbally and written to clearly provide detailed analysis.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Government Program Finance experience
Experience with Costpoint, Cognos, Oracle Analytics and other Leidos financial systems
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerBI.
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Original Posting:
April 19, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.