Hiring: Financial Analyst Company: Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.) Location: Patuxent River, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:43:08 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Regulatory Compliance, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •3 to 10 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, budget tracking, or data-driven asset management performing the functional duties described above. •10 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, budget tracking, or data-driven asset management performing the functional duties described above. Required Skills: •Conduct data-driven quantitative analyses of financial information, asset structures, and funding trends affecting the investment and procurement programs of the acquisition office. •Formulate, monitor, and manage detailed program spend plans, tracking target milestones against real-world commitments, obligations, and expenditures. •Evaluate and track diverse Navy appropriation types (such as APN, RDT&E, and O&M,N) to guarantee total regulatory compliance and optimal funding alignment. •Leverage defense enterprise systems to input, extract, and reconcile financial data, translating raw metrics into actionable status reports for team leaders. •Assess accounting reports for completeness, flag variances or execution anomalies, and assist senior analysts in constructing resource allocation forecasts. Qualifications: •Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation. •Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited institution. •Hands-on proficiency utilizing Navy ERP (NERP) for financial tracking and reporting. •Demonstrated working knowledge of diverse DoN Appropriation Types and federal procurement cycles. •Proven experience in building and adjusting defensive program Spend Plans. •Strong quantitative and analytical reasoning capabilities, intermediate-to-advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and precise professional communication skills. •ACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise. Compensation: •Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!