Defense Logistics Agency

Defense Logistics Agency

Financial Analyst

Fort Belvoir, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Telework Eligible

    Yes

    Major Duties

    • As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for the following duties:
    • Serves as a financial expert for all phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting Execution (PPBE) process.
    • Analyzes KPIs, financial data, variances, and cross-process metrics; prepares enterprise-level performance assessments.
    • Develops budget guidance, consolidates submissions, prepares POM materials, and defends budget estimates to OSD/OMB/Congress.
    • Develops and analyzes cash plans, financial lead times, collections/disbursements, and long-term financial projections.
    • Determines and applies standard allocation methodologies for indirect/overhead costs across supply chains.
    • Participates in strategic meetings, analyzes financial impacts of supply chain strategies, and recommends improvements.
    • Allocates execution funds, ensures compliance with appropriation law, and oversees creation/maintenance of internal orders.
    • Ensures processes comply with laws/regulations, develops internal control test plans, and responds to audit requests.
    • Designs end-to-end processes, integrates cross-functional solutions, and drives continuous improvement.

    Qualification Summary

    To qualify for a Financial Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Demonstrates expertise in overseeing all phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process across multiple appropriations, including developing budget guidance, consolidating submissions, and preparing or defending POM and budget estimates. Conducts long-range cash analysis, projects collections/disbursements, and incorporates financial lead-time data into planning. Experience developing cash plans, analyzing collections/disbursements, applying financial lead times, and forecasting long-term financial impacts to support enterprise-wide financial management. Applies analytical techniques to interpret KPIs, assess variances, and evaluate enterprise-level financial trends. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

  • Compensation
    $143,913-$187,093 per year
  • Industry
    Government Relations
  • Fun Fact
    Working for the Defense Logistics Agency means being part of the largest logistics agency in the Department of Defense. Our 25,000 employees are dedicated to providing essential services to military and federal organizations.
  • About Us

    The Nation's Logistics Combat Support Agency, responsible for delivering agile, adaptive, and resilient logistics support across the continuum of conflict.