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About The Role: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), a leading defense technology company, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to be part of our Finance team and based out of our Arlington, VA location. The Senior Financial Analyst plays a highly strategic role within the Office of the CFO, responsible for supporting enterprise-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across a complex defense contractor environment. This role supports consolidated corporate reporting, indirect rate forecasting, and enterprise-level cash flow forecasting. The ideal candidate is a strong financial modeler with analytical expertise and intellectual curiosity to proactively identify trends, risks, and opportunities. This position plays a key role in supporting executive decision-making, enhancing financial visibility, and driving business performance across the organization. Clearance & Location Requirements: * All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. * This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 2 days in office, based out of our Arlington, VA location. What You Will Do: * Support the corporate multi-year annual operating plan, long-range strategic plan, and monthly/quarterly forecast cycles across the enterprise.
* Develop and maintain advanced financial models to support scenario analysis, margin performance, cost drivers, and long-term strategy.
* Manage corporate indirect rate forecasting, in coordination with cost accounting and shared services functions; ensure alignment with CAS, FAR, and internal policies.
* Support enterprise-level cash flow forecasting, integrating inputs across departments to support liquidity planning and capital strategy.
* Prepare monthly financial reporting packages for executive leadership, including variance analysis and actionable insights
* Drive insights across corporate SG&A functions, indirect pools, and shared cost centers; analyze trends and identify cost optimization opportunities.
* Collaborate closely with all departments and Division and Business Area leads to ensure alignment of financial plans with business operations.
* Monitor industry benchmarks, economic indicators, and internal performance to advise senior leadership on financial strategy.
* Enhance forecasting tools, dashboards, and data visualization efforts using enterprise performance management platforms. Who You Are (Required): * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA/CMA preferred) or equivalent full-time professional experience. * 4+ years of full-time Corporate FP&A experience * Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed
* Proficiency in accounting software and systems, such as Deltek Costpoint, or similar platforms.
* Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
* Intellectual curiosity and proactive problem-solving mindset
* Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel What Makes You Stand Out: * Experience with Deltek CostPoint financial systems and business intelligence capabilities via IBM Cognos
* Proven expertise in managing financial operations within a labor-intensive business model
* Deep knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS, and indirect cost structures specific to government contracting
* FMVA certification, demonstrating advanced financial modeling and valuation
* Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a matrixed, compliance-driven environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
* High attention to detail with high level of accuracy and confidentiality If you see yourself reflected in this role and are excited about the impact you could make, we encourage you to apply! If you know someone who may be a great fit, please feel free to share this opportunity with your network. About Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT): Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is a leading defense technology company focused on rapidly delivering mission-critical software and systems solutions to the U.S. government. The company specializes in automation, digital engineering, and enabling the rapid integration of advanced capabilities into complex weapon and combat systems. These essential solutions empower the warfighter to field, operate, and sustain decisive capability at speed and scale. At IDT, our employees are developing advanced mission-critical outcomes by consistently delivering high-quality results, fostering innovation, applying rigorous problem-solving, and effectively collaborating across multifaceted teams and stakeholders. Grounded in these competencies, IDT translates complex customer priorities into robust software solutions. Why Work at Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT): IDT is a growing company with a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture. We are headquartered in Arlington, VA with additional offices in Fall River, MA; Mount Laurel, NJ; and San Diego, CA. At each location, our employees work together in a modern, snack-filled, and social office space, designing innovative solutions for our defense industry customers. We offer employees competitive pay and benefits including: * Generous benefits package * Competitive PTO * Paid holidays * 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching * 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month) * Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program * Professional Development Resources * Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits * Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
* Annual Employee Recognition Awards * Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches EEO Statement: IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.