Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions, and they are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Senior Manager, Strategic Finance. This role will support the CFO and broader finance team with strategic finance initiatives, including long-term modeling, M&A evaluations, and financial analysis, while offering exposure to executives in a rapidly growing environment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key thought partner to the CFO on growth strategy and financial positioning
- Lead financial due diligence and forecasting workstreams for M&A transactions, including modeling, synergy analysis, and post-close integration planning
- Evaluate strategic initiatives including new contract pursuits, market expansion, and organic vs. inorganic growth opportunities
- Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to support scenario analysis, business case development, and executive decision-making
- Support investor and board-level reporting, including preparation of board / lender decks and management presentations as needed
- Partner with leadership on rate strategy, indirect cost structure, and profitability optimization across the portfolio
- Liaise directly with private equity sponsors, lenders, investment bankers
- Own and maintain Entarian’s M&A pipeline, working closely with executive leadership, private equity sponsors, and others to identify, evaluate and pursue relevant M&A targets
- Support development and implementation of FP&A process and projects, with high analytical rigor and output quality standards
- Assist with quarterly forecasting and re-forecasting cycles with speed and accuracy, working closely with the core Entarian FP&A team
- Develop and maintain cash flow forecasting models; working closely with the broader Entarian finance & accounting team on treasury and cash management
- Build financial reporting infrastructure to support operational visibility and executive accountability
- Develop dashboards, KPIs, and other financial outputs
- Working closely with relevant Entarian stakeholders and external advisors, own and develop indirect rates models and strategies while ensuring compliance with DCAA requirements and FAR/government contracting frameworks
- Collaborate with accounting on multi-entity integration and process alignment
- Maintain financial governance standards across a complex, multi-contract portfolio
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (Master's degree / MBA preferred)
- 7+ years of progressive finance experience
- Government contracting (GovCon) background with working knowledge of indirect rates and DCAA compliance
- Demonstrated M&A experience — financial due diligence, integration, or transaction support
- Strong financial modeling skills and advanced Excel proficiency
- High energy and strong work ethic
- Early-career foundation in consulting, investment banking, or professional services
- Technical due diligence (TDD) or financial due diligence (FDD) experience
- Familiarity with Unanet and/or Decerio FP&A
- Experience scaling finance functions through acquisition integration or rapid organizational transformation
- MBA, other finance-relevant graduate degree, CPA, and/or CFA a plus
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
- 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Professional Membership Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Competitive compensation plan
- Discretionary variable incentive bonuses based on factors such as individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance
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