Put Your Financial Expertise to Work Supporting NASA!
Are you a detail-oriented financial professional who enjoys solving problems, analyzing data, and making an impact? Herndon Solutions Group (HSG) is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team onsite at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, supporting NASA's Environmental and Medical Contract (NEMCON).
In this role, you'll do more than analyze numbers. You'll help drive financial accuracy, support critical contract operations, and provide valuable insights that contribute to the success of NASA's mission. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoy turning complex financial data into meaningful information, we'd love to hear from you!
General Description
The Financial Analyst is a full-time, dedicated resource reporting onsite at Kennedy Space Center in support of the NASA Environmental and Medical Contract (NEMCON). This position contributes to key project control functions, focusing on compiling, validating, and analyzing financial data to support accurate reporting and informed decision-making. This role operates in a fast-paced environment and involves collaborating with contract personnel to prepare financial reports for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. The analyst will also support ad hoc financial modeling and business analysis efforts, helping drive strategic and operational insights across the organization.
How You Will Fulfill Your Mission
- Monitor and analyze contract funding levels and operating plan variances, with detailed tracking down to customer, performance work statement (PWS), and reporting category levels.
- Support the development of Estimates at Completion (EACs), including variance analysis, direct rate impact assessments, level-of-effort phasing, and identification of cost deviations from plan or contract value.
- Collaborate on EAC planning and reviews, proactively identifying when project controls require adjustment to maintain alignment with funding and contractual parameters.
- Configure project structures in Costpoint to ensure accurate cost capture in accordance with contract requirements.
- Set up project codes for workforce assignments, billing and revenue processes, and upload funding and contract values as needed.
- Reconcile data exports from the accounting system to invoices and government Data Requirement Deliverables (DRDs), applying rigorous quality control and assurance practices to validate financial data.
- Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies promptly, identifying root causes to prevent recurrence.
- Provide analytical support for cost proposals and contract modifications, including pricing revie