Business Financial Manager BFM

Ventus Executive Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of innovation and consulting, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for our clients. We cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. At Ventus Solutions, we believe our employees’ success is integral to our mission, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, personal development, and fostering a sense of belonging. In addition to providing opportunities to thrive, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain top talent ready to make a meaningful impact. Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Ventus Solutions is seeking a skilled Business Financial Manager to support an innovative program. The candidate will provide extensive support to the Program Manager. The ideal candidate must be able to provide comprehensive programmatic, financial and administrative support.  Responsibilities include financial tracking, analysis, budget preparation/maintenance assistance, solicitation preparation and management, tracking of deliverables and milestones, maintaining schedule and calendar, meeting support, preparation of correspondence, travel in DTS and maintaining files.  The person in this role will cooperate well in a group dynamic, think creatively and critically and has a fundamental understanding of government budgeting and a fundamental understanding of government contracting. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.

Work Location: On-Site Arlington VA; hybrid

Travel: 20% may be required

 Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+years of related financial and administrative assistance experience.
• Experience in developing, organizing, forecasting and maintaining financial budgets.
• Experience in creating and coordinating budget and acquisition funding documents and has knowledge/competence in analysis.
• Superior working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Proficient in use of Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) and creation/modification of Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs) in accordance with DoD financial management regulation guidelines.
• Proficient in use of Defense Travel System (DTS) and federal travel requirements and regulations.
• DoD Secret Clearance

 Desired Experience:

• 2+ years of DARPA experience