# Financial Business Analyst > Aretum · Vienna, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-13 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** AFDW ## Description Contingent Opportunity | Vienna, VA | Top Secret (TS) Clearance  **About Aretum**  Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.  **Job Summary**  We are seeking a senior-level Financial Business Analyst to support a federal government customer with financial management activities. This position partners with government stakeholders and contractor team members to deliver accurate work products, support mission priorities, resolve operational challenges, and maintain documentation in accordance with applicable customer procedures. Specific assignments and tools may vary by contract and work location.  Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.  **Responsibilities**  - Lead financial analysis, budget planning, and reporting activities to support informed management decisions.  - Evaluate financial data, trends, and operational requirements and recommend actions or improvements.  - Develop leadership briefings, financial studies, and budget-related deliverables; collaborate with program stakeholders.  - Develop financial forecasts, spending analyses, budget estimates, and management-ready decision products.  - Evaluate program funding execution, discrepancies, risk areas, and potential impacts to mission priorities.  - Coordinate complex data calls, budget submissions, and reconciliations with functional stakeholders.  - Brief financial findings, assumptions, and recommendations to program and government leadership. ## Requirements - Lead financial analysis, budget planning, and reporting activities to support informed management decisions.  - Evaluate financial data, trends, and operational requirements and recommend actions or improvements.  - Develop leadership briefings, financial studies, and budget-related deliverables; collaborate with program stakeholders.  - Develop financial forecasts, spending analyses, budget estimates, and management-ready decision products.  - Evaluate program funding execution, discrepancies, risk areas, and potential impacts to mission priorities.  - Coordinate complex data calls, budget submissions, and reconciliations with functional stakeholders.  - Brief financial findings, assumptions, and recommendations to program and government leadership.  **Requirements**  - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.  - Strong understanding of budgeting, analysis, financial controls, and decision-support reporting.  - Ability to synthesize complex financial information and brief stakeholders clearly.  - Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, documentation, and problem-solving skills.  **Preferred Qualifications**  Familiarity with DoD financial management processes, government financial systems, Excel-based reporting, and internal controls.  **Travel Requirements**  Work Location: Vienna, Virginia. On-site work expectations and any travel requirements will be determined by final contract and customer needs and communicated during the recruiting process.  **EEO Statement**  _Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance._  _As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws._  _We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience._  _If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact hr@aretum.com for assistance._  _Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled_  **U.S. Work Authorization and Security Clearance**  Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position requires a Top Secret (TS) security clearance, with continued eligibility and maintenance subject to applicable government requirements.  Security clearance required: Top Secret (TS). ## Benefits - Anticipated Salary Range (Contingent): $80,000–$155,000 annually. This is Aretum’s current good-faith estimate of the anticipated annual base salary range for this proposal-contingent role, based on the information available at the time of posting. The final compensation may depend on contract award, confirmed funding, customer requirements, work location, and the selected candidate’s qualifications. This range is not a guarantee of an offer or final salary.  - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)  - Retirement Plan (401k)  - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)  - Paid Time Off  - Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)  - Short Term & Long-Term Disability  - Training & Development  **Contingent Position and Compensation**  This is a proposal-contingent position and is dependent upon contract award, customer approval (if required), and availability of funding. The posted salary range represents Aretum’s current good-faith estimate for this anticipated role based on available information; final compensation has not been established. If awarded, compensation will be evaluated against the funded labor category, final scope, work location, and the candidate’s qualifications. Any employment offer and final compensation terms will be communicated during the hiring process. ## Apply [Apply at Aretum](https://apply.workable.com/aretum/j/B2B8AF46CF/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)