Senior Financial Analyst III (Program Manager)

Job DescriptionSenior Financial Analyst III (Program Manager)About the RoleBizFirst is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst III (PM) to support Commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet in San Diego.This position provides Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) leadership support to the CNSP Comptroller, delivering financial analysis, audit readiness, system support, and training services. The Lead Financial Program Analyst will ensure effective and efficient execution of the CNSP Financial Management Program.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business from an accredited United States college or universityMinimum of 5 years of relevant FIAR experience (within the last two years)Recent experience (within the last two years) serving as a Lead Financial Program AnalystExperience planning, directing, coordinating, and analyzing financial activities of a branch, office, or departmentExperience recommending alternative funding methods to meet financial program objectiveExperience generating reports and analysis thru Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP), Defense Travel System (DTS), Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), Advana, Jupiter, Microsoft Access databases, Excel, and Power BISecret Clearance (required)Primary ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership & Financial OversightServe as Lead Financial Program Analyst with full authority for contractor performance and daily contract operationsPlan, direct, coordinate, and analyze accounting and financial activities to ensure efficient use of resourcesSupport budget development, cost tracking, financial reporting, and recommend corrective actions based on variance analysisFinancial Systems & Audit Readiness SupportGenerate regular and ad-hoc financial reports using Navy ERP (N-ERP), DTS, WAWF, Advana, Jupiter, Microsoft Access, Excel, and Power BIPerform trial balance reconciliations, variance analysis, abnormal balance resolution, and feeder system validationSupport audit readiness, contract compliance reviews, and financial documentation integrity across CNSPTraining, Process Improvement & Program ManagementDevelop and sustain N-ERP training strategies and update SOPs, desk guides, and learning materialsIdentify process improvements across financial and business systems to strengthen compliance and efficiencyProvide administrative and program support including meeting coordination, briefing materials, agenda development, and action trackingImpactStrengthen financial integrity and audit readiness across CNSP surface forces operationsImprove financial transparency, reporting accuracy, and compliance postureEnsure effective execution of the CNSP Financial Management Program in support of operational readinessLocationOnsite: Naval Base CoronadoSan Diego, CA 92155Benefits IncludeFamily Health Care (54% cost covered for the entire family)Family Dental (54% cost covered for the entire family)Family Vision (54% cost covered for the entire family)Flexible Spending AccountOverutilization bonuses for Time and Materials (T&M) contractsLifetime Event Bonuses (e.g., child, marriage)Profit-sharing arrangement for any work brought into the companyUnlimited Leave with Approval401(k) - 100% employer match on first 4% invested$1,000 annual training budget