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Senior Financial Manager

Blue Sky Innovators
Colorado Springs, USAfull_timePosted 17 Aug 2026

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<p>Blue Sky Innovators is seeking a Senior Financial Manager to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO!</p> <p>The Senior Financial Manager will be responsible for the following:</p> <ul> <li>Provide day-to-day on-site Financial Management support.</li> <li>Plan, organize, direct, and conduct financial management support for the Program Control shop and Program Managers in problem areas of moderate-to-extensive scope and complexity.</li> <li>Work as part of Government and Contractor teams performing DoD Acquisitions.</li> <li>The primary focus of this position is to provide senior level Financial Management support to broad areas of DoD financial management and acquisitions.</li> <li>This position is primarily focused on USSF space programs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Travel can be anticipated 10% of the time.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support budget development activities, such as, validation of budget items, forecasting obligations and expenditures, assisting in prioritization of requirements, and establishing traceability of budget items to other program documentation.</li> <li>Compile, analyze, and reconcile financial data to produce program financial status and establish or maintain financial accounts, reports or logs.</li> <li>Prepare, process, review, and categorize budget documents using data from various sources such as, presentations, letters, memorandums, policies, interviews, meetings, financial and contractual documents, and government accounting systems.</li> <li>Support acquisition planning and oversight activities, such as, but not limited to, Independent Program Assessments (IPAs), Integrated Baseline Review (<em>IBR</em>), Request for Proposal (RFP) development, source selections, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and internal reviews and assessments.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Education Qualification, Experience and Skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BA/BS degree in Business, Accounting, Math, Engineering, or other applicable degree</li> <li>MA, MS, or MBA will count as 2 years of additional experience.</li> <li>12+ years of experience performing DoD or Aerospace Financial Management</li> <li>6+ years of experience performing Acquisition Financial Management of DoD systems</li> <li>Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Ability to effectively work as a member of larger dynamic teams</li> <li>Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel</li> <li>Hold a current TS security clearance with SCI eligibility</li> <li>Experience with DoD funding documents, contracts, and lines of account is must</li> <li>

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