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Finance Entry Level Professional

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Leidos

Finance Entry Level Professional

Reston, VA

Description

Leidos has a job opening for a 2025 Entry Level Professional (ELP) Finance Analyst in the Washington D.C Metro area (includes the Maryland and Virginia areas).

Leidos, a Fortune 300 innovation company with over $15B in annual revenue, is looking for top finance and business majors to be a part of our organization. Our Finance community provides in-depth analysis, innovates within and outside our roles, and drives performance across a wide range of business segments.

The Leidos Finance organization matches applicants to a position with varying responsibility and scope that will challenge you and propel your professional and personal growth.

The Leidos Entry Level Professional Program includes:

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  • Immersive Boot Camp Training event at Global Headquarters
  • Lunch & Learn sessions featuring leaders from across the corporation
  • Networking & Social Events
  • Opportunities for professional growth & career development
  • Philanthropic Opportunities
  • Formal "ELP Buddy" to support assimilation and engagement
  • Opportunity to apply for the Leidos Finance Leadership Development Program after one-year with Leidos

Responsibilities may include:

  • Program Financial Control functions including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis, reporting, establishing/managing program cost baselines
  • Applying finance and accounting principles to analyze financial statements for monthly/quarterly/annual financial Outlooks, Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Estimates at Complete (EAC) and contractual deliverables
  • Interpreting data using Enterprise toolsets
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Leveraging new technology to bring efficiencies in the areas of business analytics and data visualization with a focus on automation efforts
  • Proposal Pricing & Support
  • Ad-hoc cost and performance analysis

Ideal Candidates should display the following:

  • Interest in Finance & Business Operations with a leading innovator in government services
  • Energetic and enthusiastic behavior
  • Eagerness to show initiative and solve problems
  • Commitment to strengthening and sustaining an inclusive workplace
  • Effective interpersonal and collaboration skills

Basic Qualifications:

  • 0+ years of experience with a degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Business Analytics, or other related field from an accredited college/university
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher (please note this on your resume when submitting your application)
  • Demonstrated ability to perform tasks working with Accounting, Finance, or Economics-related financial data.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Power BI)
  • Ability to quickly comprehend processes and learn systems and tools
  • Ability to be accountable and professional while maintaining effective interpersonal (written, verbal and presentation) skills while managing multiple priorities and tasks
  • Ability to work in the Washington D.C Metro Area including Northern Virginia cities such as Reston and Chantilly and Maryland cities such as Gaithersburg and Columbia
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a clearance if required by the customer based on specific role assignment
  • US Citizenship is required

Original Posting Date:

2024-09-03
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Client-provided location(s): Reston, VA, USA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00142884
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program