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About the Role

CACI is seeking a Junior Business and Financial Operations Specialist to support a program focused on combating evolving threats, supporting exploitation and replication activities, and advancing operational rehearsal, exercise, wargaming, and counter system development. This role offers an opportunity for early-career professionals to contribute to mission-critical Department of Defense programs while developing expertise in government contracting, procurement, and budget operations.

Responsibilities

Input funding data into government accounting systems and ensure accuracy of financial data.
Monitor project "burn rates" by comparing invoices against funded amounts.
Assist in the preparation of budget folders and financial briefing slides.
Organize financial records and supporting documentation for audits.
Track project milestones, funding burn rates, and resource allocation.
Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) procedures and regulations.
Provide support for the acquisition of supplies, services, and equipment by performing routine administrative and research tasks.
Assist in the execution of simple, low-dollar procurement actions.
Gather market research data and historical spending data.
Format and draft basic purchase requests and procurement documents.
Ensure all purchases adhere to FAR and local unit policies.
Provide basic input for financial and logistical data into systems of record.
Format and draft basic memos, purchase requests, and status updates.
Maintain program files, track "taskers," and update project schedules.
Schedule meetings and maintain program documentation.
Verify alignment with FAR requirements across all financial operations.
Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.
Support preparation of progress reports and management briefings.
Assist with cost performance management system updates.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, finance, mathematics, statistic, operations research, statistics, economics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
3 years relevant experience.
5 years relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Basic understanding of financial and business operations principles.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Active Secret Clearance.
Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
Experience with government financial systems (e.g., eCRAFT, WAWF).
Understanding of DoD budget cycles and appropriations.
Previous internship or co-op experience in government contracting or defense industry.
Knowledge of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Financial and business operations principles
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Written communication
Verbal communication
Independent work
Teamwork
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
Government financial systems (e.g., eCRAFT, WAWF)
DoD budget cycles and appropriations
Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes

Location

Remote

Work Type

Full time

Experience Level

Junior
3 years relevant experience
5 years relevant experience in lieu of degree

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, finance, mathematics, statistic, operations research, statistics, economics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.

Salary/Compensations

$48,300-$96,600

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Flexible time off

About the Company

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.
As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Equal Opportunity

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.