Resource Analyst

Resource Analyst

Caribou Thunder

Location: Tysons, VA

Requisition#: CS38651

Date Posted: 6/29/2023

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Education: Bachelor's Degree in business administration or a closely related field with a concentration in financial management, financial analysis, quantitative analysis, or social sciences

Experience: 8 years (Master’s Degree in quantitative analysis, financial analysis, social sciences, or MBA may substitute for two years of work experience)

Position Summary

Caribou Thunder is seeking a Resource Analyst to join our team and support an office that serves as the steward and protector of the Directorate data collection. The office plays a vital role in maintaining, securing, and making accessible sensitive information critical to the security of the United States. As a Resource Analyst, you will be responsible for a range of financial activities and providing strategic financial guidance to senior managers and staff.

Complete Description

As a Resource Analyst, you will perform a wide range of financial activities to ensure data integrity, compliance, and accuracy in financial reporting. You will analyze and interpret financial information, identify and resolve discrepancies and errors, and provide technical assistance to solve financial problems. Key responsibilities include:

• Analyze and interpret financial information and policies to identify and resolve problems, discrepancies, and errors in financial data and systems.
• Ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy, establish internal controls, and reengineer financial execution and budgetary processes.
• Provide strategic and specific financial resource advice and guidance to senior managers on financial activities.
• Serve as a lead technical resource in presenting budgetary briefings and providing technical supporting documentation to external entities.
• Assist customers in interpreting budgetary and accounting procedures and policies, review financial transactions, and research and apply finance policies.
• Prepare backup and research for debt collection, vendor payments, accounting operations, and statistical sampling programs.
• Manage and access all budget formulation and execution activities, including planning, coordinating, and budget submissions.
• Provide technical advice on strategic budget planning, program analysis, data integrity, and cost estimating.
• Analyze financial information and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor finance systems, identify errors, and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform financial monitoring activities, analyze expenditures, and adjust obligations and expenses within budgetary allotments.
• Compile, analyze, and maintain tailored budget execution analysis reports.
• Record operating guidance and incorporate Congressional marks and management decisions.

Minimum Requirements

• Basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
• Intermediate knowledge of federal financial regulations, procedures, policies, and concepts.
• Intermediate knowledge of business resource planning practices and budgeting procedures.
• Proficiency in customer automated systems and the ability to understand data dependencies.
• Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, including creating and analyzing pivot tables.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to build working relationships.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in financial analysis, budget formulation, and execution.
• Familiarity with federal law and regulations related to financial activities.
• Knowledge of spend plan management and budgeting practices.
• Experience with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated on relevant financial practices.

Company Description

Caribou Thunder, LLC is a Woman Owned, HUBZone Certified, Native American Owned, SBA and SDB Certified global engineering services company, incorporated in 2006.

Caribou Thunder is a Global Service Provider supporting a wide variety of DoD, Space, and Intelligence programs with consistent growth since inception to over 100 associates and $10M in annual sales with solid performance in 35 states across the U.S. and 22 countries around the world. Caribou Thunder, LLC is an established Defense contractor with nearly 20 years of experience delivering engineering services worldwide.  We offer industry leading salaries, flexible work life balance, full range of benefits (career development and mentoring, PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k match).  Caribou Thunder, LLC offers meaningful career opportunities within a true team-based environment, where each and every employee matters, contributing to a higher goal supporting National Security programs. 

Caribou Thunder, LLC is committed to hiring and maintaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. United States citizenship is a requirement for all positions.

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