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Job Title: Project Financial Manager
? Location: Washington, DC (2 days a week in office)
? Job Type: Full-Time | Manager Level
? Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Financial Manager to lead financial oversight and reporting across our portfolio of government contracts. This pivotal role requires an expert-level command of Deltek Costpoint and a strong understanding of the regulatory framework governing federal contracts. You’ll guide project teams to financial excellence, ensure compliance, and drive decision-making through data.
?? Key Responsibilities
- Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and actuals across diverse contract types (T&M, CPFF, FFP)
- Deltek Costpoint Leadership: Configure and maintain Costpoint project structures, cost pools, billing setups, and revenue recognition
- EAC & Variance Analysis: Lead Estimate at Completion (EAC) reviews and variance analyses; identify risks and opportunities for executive stakeholders
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA guidelines; support audits and data calls
- Reporting & Dashboards: Design and deliver real-time financial reports and visual dashboards tailored to leadership needs
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as finance liaison to Program Managers, Contracts, Subcontracts, and Accounting
- Team Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior analysts and serve as a resource for Costpoint financial best practices
? Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (Master’s or MBA a plus)
- 7+ years of experience in project accounting or financial management within government contracting
- Extensive hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint is a must
- Deep understanding of federal contracting compliance and cost principles
- Excellent Excel and financial modeling skills
- Strong communication, analytical, and leadership capabilities
? Preferred
- CPA, CMA, or PMP certification
- Experience with tools like Cognos, Tableau, or Power BI
- Exposure to Unanet, JAMIS, or other ERP/reporting systems