Full-Time

Budget Analyst 1

XLA

XLA

11-50 employees

Program lifecycle management and engineering support

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum two (2) years and up to five (5) years of experience supporting Federal financial management, accounting, budgeting, auditing, or related business operations.
  • Experience supporting Federal financial processes, financial reporting, or budget execution activities.
  • Familiarity with Federal financial systems and financial data management practices.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required.
  • Must be able to maintain all required FBI suitability and security requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Receive, review, and process financial transactions within Government financial management systems.
  • Enter and maintain financial data within UFMS and other Government-provided financial systems.
  • Process vendor invoices and reimbursement requests through IPP and other approved financial platforms.
  • Track obligations, expenditures, modifications, and payment activities.
  • Perform expenditure reconciliation activities and identify discrepancies requiring resolution.
  • Maintain and update vendor records and supporting financial documentation.
  • Validate financial information for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Assist with preparation of financial reports, status updates, and supporting documentation.
  • Support financial record management and document retention activities.
  • Respond to customer and stakeholder inquiries regarding obligation and expenditure status.
  • Assist with audit preparation activities and retrieval of supporting financial documentation.
  • Support quality control reviews of financial transactions and budget execution records.
  • Ensure compliance with financial management procedures, internal controls, and agency requirements.
  • Participate in continuous process improvement efforts designed to improve financial data quality and operational efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Federal law enforcement or Department of Justice (DOJ) organizations.
  • Experience working with Unified Financial Management System (UFMS).
  • Experience working with Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).
  • Experience with Federal reimbursable agreement programs.
  • Experience with financial reconciliation activities.

XLA provides government services focused on Program Lifecycle Management, Engineering & Technical Solutions, and International Program Support. It helps agencies manage entire programs—from planning and engineering to execution and international coordination—through ongoing project management, technical expertise, and tailored support. The company works by aligning customer needs with project resources, managing scope, costs, and deliverables, and ensuring accurate, timely data and reporting to meet contract requirements. XLA differentiates itself through its award-winning track record, global staffing (250 employees worldwide), and its emphasis on meeting evolving government demands with reliable performance and international program capabilities. Its goal is to help government agencies stretch budgets and handle increasing service demand by delivering consistent, well-managed programs and outcomes.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • James Vant started April 7, 2026, signaling a growth reset under Halifax.
  • XLA holds $53.6 million across 83 awards, with repeat-buyer demand at DOJ.
  • Expiring 2026 task orders create near-term recompete opportunities for expansion wins.

What critics are saying

  • DOJ concentration drives painful replacement risk when Aug. 2026 recompetes reset.
  • 83 awards and $27.5 million returning invite aggressive price pressure from rivals.
  • Any loss of mission-critical federal work would crush XLA's growth and valuation.

What makes XLA unique

  • XLA sells federal cybersecurity, data analytics, and international program support services.
  • Its DOJ-heavy incumbent base and 83 awards create sticky agency relationships.
  • James Vant brings Octo integration experience and government-services P&L discipline.

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