Financial Specialist with Security Clearance

At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future. We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success. We are seeking a highly motivated Financial Specialist to support the Space Systems Integration Office (SSIO) within the S8 (Programming and Financial Management) directorate of Space Systems Command (SSC). This role provides critical financial management and analytical support to one of the U.S. Space Force's most mission-focused organizations, enabling the integration and delivery of complex space capabilities to the warfighter. The Financial Specialist will work closely with government leaders, program managers, and cross-functional teams to support the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial products across classified and unclassified portfolios. RESPONSIBILITIESProvide financial management support across the SSC/SSIO portfolio, including budget formulation, justification, execution, and analysisSupport PPBE activities such as Program Objective Memorandum (POM) development, Budget Estimate Submissions (BES), Program Budget Reviews (PBR), and President's Budget (PB) exhibits and justificationsDevelop and maintain financial analyses, spend plans, funding profiles, and execution tracking for assigned programsAnalyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; prepare recommendations for senior leadership decision-makingAssist in the preparation of briefings, issue papers, and responses to data calls from SSC leadership, the Department of the Air Force, OSD, and CongressEnsure compliance with applicable fiscal law, DoD financial regulations, and Space Force policiesCoordinate with program management, contracting, cost, and engineering teams to support acquisition and integration activitiesMaintain accurate financial documentation and audit-ready records in support of reviews and inspections RequirementsA DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearance is requiredBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related fieldDemonstrated experience supporting federal or DoD financial management, budgeting, or acquisition programsWorking knowledge of PPBE processes and financial execution in a government environmentStrong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insightsProficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; ability to prepare executive?level briefings PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience supporting Space Systems Command, the U.S. Space Force, or other DoD acquisition organizationsFamiliarity with classified program financial managementExperience with financial systems and tools used in DoD environmentsProfessional certifications such as CDFM or CDFM?A are a plusbfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca

Created: 2026-03-04