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Financial Analyst (Analysis and Reporting)

Quantico, Virginia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$50K/yr - $65K/yr

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! The role involves providing accounting and budgetary oversight for Nonappropriated Funds (NAF) programs while collaborating with various managers to resolve financial issues.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assists the NAF FAR section by providing professional accounting and budgetary oversight of Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Nonappropriated Funds (NAF) programs

Works in collaboration with program and support managers and Finance Branch staff to research, analyze, and resolve complex accounting, budgeting, and financial management issues

Communicates with other staff members to find team-based solutions and efficiencies in financial processes

Coordinates all decisions with all affected parties in advance of implementation to ensure managers are involved with and committed to implementation of new processes and procedures

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy

Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner

Take action to solve problems quickly

Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise

Adhere to safety regulations and standards

Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor

Adhere to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Accounting principlesBudget formulationFinancial analysisSpreadsheet analysisFinancial reportingEffective communicationProblem-solving

Required

Completed a Bachelor's Degree or Master's in accounting or a related field appropriate to the work of position within the previous two years OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above, OR appropriate experience that demonstrates that the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to that gained in the above

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, accounting theories, practices, methods, and techniques to independently perform a variety of assignments and advise managers on accounting and financial matters

Ability to apply principles and practices of budget formulation and knowledge of the relationship between accounting and budgeting systems

Skill in using computers, electronic communications, and spreadsheet analysis; analyzing accounting systems or in modifying and adapting conventional accounting and analytical techniques and procedures to solve a variety of accounting problems; in gathering, assembling, consolidating and analyzing financial data and drawing conclusions and recommending work process improvements

Skill to communicate effectively orally and in writing sufficient to prepare reports and guidance, provide briefings on controversial or complex topics and to establish and maintain effective relationships and collaborate with various levels of management

Ability to resolve issues or problems and provide advice and assistance

Ability to take on the following responsibilities under the direct supervision of the NAF FAR Senior Manager; prepares financial analysis of all Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities (NAFIs) and their cost centers using financial statements, budgets, historical data and personal research

Researches, analyzes, and provides routine and ad-hoc reports that summarize NAF results against budgets and historical years for program and support managers and MCCS staff

Provides standard budget execution reports to program and support managers

Performs internal financial review and special financial studies and analyses as required

Assists with completion of annual reporting requirements to internal and external stakeholders

Gains knowledge of MCCS and the financial policies that are specific to our operations