Business Financial Manager BFM

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We're 100% employee-owned, which means our people have a real stake in the company's success. It's more than a benefit; it's part of what makes Ventus Solutions a special place to build a career. We're a growing, veteran-founded small business tackling some of our nation's most important defense and national security challenges. Our employee-owners work alongside government and industry leaders, bringing innovative ideas, technical expertise, and practical solutions to complex missions. It's meaningful work, and we're proud of the impact we make. We’re proud to have been recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP, a recipient of the 2026 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award and a member of Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program. We're proud of these recognitions, but even prouder of the employee-owners and culture behind them. Come join the team!

Ventus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilled Business & Financial Management (BFM) Analyst to provide programmatic, financial, and administrative support to a diverse portfolio of DoD-relevant research programs. You will support day-to-day business operations, financial execution, and coordination activities, ensuring accurate budget tracking, timely deliverables, and effective communication across government, performer, and contractor teams. You will have hands-on experience with government budgeting processes, acquisition documentation, and financial systems, as well as the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-visibility research environment. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.

Work Location: Onsite: Arlington, VA.

Clearance: TS/SCI Clearance required

Required Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, management, or a related field.
• Minimum of six years of relevant financial and administrative support experience, including direct program support.
• Demonstrated experience developing, organizing, forecasting, and maintaining program budgets.
• Experience creating and coordinating budget and acquisition funding documents.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to financial and technical detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
• Experience organizing and facilitating small to medium-sized meetings up to 100 participants.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of U.S. Government budget and contracting processes.
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and perform effectively in high-tempo environment.

Desired Experience: 

• Prior experience supporting multiple concurrent R&D or technical programs.
• Experience supporting senior DoD or research agency leadership.
• Familiarity solicitation development and performer tracking.
• Experience working in an on-site government research environment.
   

The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000. This range represents a good faith estimate and is not a guarantee; final compensation is determined by factors such as experience, qualifications, and government contract labor rate requirements and may fall outside the stated range. In addition to base pay, Ventus offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision), ESOP participation, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. 

Ventus Solutions believes the recruiting process should have a human touch. Our recruiting team personally reviews applications to identify candidates whose experience aligns with our opportunities. No mysterious algorithms making all the decisions!