Hiring: Junior Budget Analyst - NAS Norfolk, VA Company: Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.) Location: Norfolk, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:43:07 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •0 to 3 years of experience in financial tracking, basic accounting, or data analysis (prior internships or introductory experience in a defense or corporate environment is a plus). •3 years of experience in financial tracking, basic accounting, or data analysis (prior internships or introductory experience in a defense or corporate environment is a plus). Required Skills: •Review and evaluate budget estimates for completeness, mathematical accuracy, and strict conformance with NAVAIR procedures and federal regulations. •Monitor, analyze, and reconcile budgeting and accounting reports to track execution metrics (commitments, obligations, and expenditures). •Identify discrepancies in financial tracking spreadsheets or defense accounting systems and assist senior analysts in resolving variances. •Compile and organize financial justification data, funding documents, and background information for program reviews and briefings. 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 in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. •Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, basic formulas, pivot tables), sharp attention to detail, and a willingness to learn DoD financial management systems (such as Navy ERP). •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!