Financial Analyst Lead

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> </div></div><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p> <p>The Financial Analyst Lead will manage comprehensive program financial operations, including budget management, CLIN cost tracking, financial reporting, and compliance with government procedures. Prepare financial sections for Monthly Status Reports, process travel and purchasing requests, implement cost control measures, and provide financial guidance to maintain fiscal health. Additionally, support FINOPS activities by analyzing cloud and software costs, developing pricing models, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Conduct technical and financial analyses, create cost reports and forecasts, and perform ROI analyses for new technologies or services. This role involves collaborating with technical teams to translate resource utilization into financial terms, assisting in budgeting and strategic financial planning, and staying current with cloud pricing models and financial management best practices. The Financial Analyst will also develop and maintain financial models, contribute to financial policies and reporting improvements, prepare stakeholder presentations, and provide insights into financial trends to support decision-making.</p> <p><strong>Must have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree (or an additional 4 years of experience)</li> <li>10+ years of experience in finance</li> <li>5+ years in leading teams</li> <li>Knowledge in financial management and government reporting for complex programs.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to perform cost tracking, financial analysis, and forecasting</li> </ul> <p><strong>Security Clearance:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position&am