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Acquisition Financial Management Specialist

Space Systems Command

Chantilly, VA · full time · Senior

$102,415 – $158,322

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This Space Force role manages financial reporting and compliance for complex acquisition programs, requiring someone who can navigate accounting challenges, strengthen internal controls, and provide strategic financial guidance to senior leaders overseeing defense technology projects.

Our summary, not Space Systems Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Apply accounting principles and audit readiness standards to acquisition programs
  • Analyze financial systems and resolve accounting compliance issues
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships across organizations
  • Organize work, set priorities, and manage competing resource requirements
  • Communicate financial analyses clearly to senior leaders in oral and written form

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of quantitative techniques and modeling methods
  • Experience encouraging innovation and building coalitions
  • Experience with program closeout lifecycle management

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