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Washington, DC FP&A Analyst / Manager (GovCon) Location: Hybrid - DMV area Industry: Government Contracting Employment Type: Full-Time Overview Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing is partnered with a growing government contractor seeking an FP&A professional to join its finance team. This role will support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and business decision support in a dynamic GovCon environment. This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional with strong analytical capabilities and prior experience supporting government contracts, program financials, and compliance-driven reporting. Key Responsibilities
Support the annual budget, quarterly forecast, and long-range planning processes
Perform financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc reporting for leadership
Partner with program managers and operational leaders to monitor contract performance and project financial results
Analyze revenue, margins, labor utilization, indirect expenses, and backlog trends
Assist in development of program forecasts, EACs, and scenario planning
Support monthly close through financial analysis and reporting packages
Contribute to process improvement initiatives and reporting automation efforts
Ensure reporting aligns with GovCon financial requirements and operational priorities Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
3+ years of FP&A, finance, or program finance experience, preferably in government contracting
Understanding of GovCon financial practices, including indirect rates, contract types, and project-based reporting
Exposure to FAR and DCAA compliance requirements strongly preferred
Experience with Deltek Costpoint or Unanet preferred
Advanced Excel skills required; experience with financial reporting tools or BI platforms is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with finance and operations FP&A Analyst / Manager (GovCon) Location: Hybrid - DMV area Industry: Government Contracting Employment Type: Full-Time Key Responsibilities
Support the annual budget, quarterly forecast, and long-range planning processes
Perform financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc reporting for leadership
Partner with program managers and operational leaders to monitor contract performance and project financial results
Analyze revenue, margins, labor utilization, indirect expenses, and backlog trends
Assist in development of program forecasts, EACs, and scenario planning
Support monthly close through financial analysis and reporting packages
Contribute to process improvement initiatives and reporting automation efforts
Ensure reporting aligns with GovCon financial requirements and operational priorities Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
3+ years of FP&A, finance, or program finance experience, preferably in government contracting
Understanding of GovCon financial practices, including indirect rates, contract types, and project-based reporting
Exposure to FAR and DCAA compliance requirements strongly preferred
Experience with Deltek Costpoint or Unanet preferred
Advanced Excel skills required; experience with financial reporting tools or BI platforms is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with finance and operations