Program Finance Analyst

Serco
Springfield, IL

Position Description & Qualifications

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Join a team where your financial expertise directly supports programs that protect, serve, and advance our nation's priorities. As a Program Finance Analyst , you'll be more than a numbers expert - you'll be a trusted partner to program leaders, helping guide critical decisions that keep projects on track, compliant, and mission-focused.

This position will be a hybrid work schedule out of our San Diego, CA - may consider full time teleworking dependent on selected candidate

In this role, you will:

  • Own the financial health of assigned government contracts from award to closeout, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency.

  • Partner with program managers to forecast, budget, and track performance across multiple contract types (CPFF, T&M, FFP).

  • Apply your FAR expertise to ensure every dollar is managed in compliance with federal regulations.

  • Drive insight through monthly financial reports, variance analyses, and actionable recommendations.

  • Support growth by contributing to proposal pricing, cost volumes, and contract modifications.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with contracts, procurement, and leadership to solve challenges and seize opportunities.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (advanced degree or CPA/CFA a plus).

  • At least 5 years of program finance experience in a government contracting environment.

  • Strong knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and revenue recognition principles.

  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems like Deltek Costpoint.

  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent communication skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Mission-Driven Work: Your efforts directly support programs that make a difference.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills, take on leadership roles, and work on diverse contracts.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experts who value integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

  • Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development support.

Be the financial voice that helps shape mission success. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that values precision, compliance, and impact.

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [email protected] .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

  • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

  • Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [email protected] .

Posted 2026-03-12

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