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STEM Xpert

STEM consulting and product development services

Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis - Chief Financial Officer

Full-TimePosted on 2/27/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Reston, VA, USA
In Person
IT OperationsEnterprise Applications

About the job

Requirements
  • Possesses in-depth Deltek Costpoint and Time & Expense product knowledge and strong technical aptitude.
  • Understands the full spectrum of Deltek Costpoint modules and their interactions and integrations, including general ledger, project ledger, revenue, projects, labor, procurement planning, purchasing, receiving, sales order, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost pools, system configuration, processing, and integrations.
  • Has 5–10 years of accounting and/or systems-related experience.
  • Has strong Oracle PL/SQL skills for troubleshooting Costpoint.
  • Has a strong customer service orientation and can maintain a professional demeanor and work under pressure while handling critical issues in a timely manner.
  • Has strong verbal and written communication skills and can communicate the scope of work and technical findings or recommendations effectively to a non-technical audience.
  • Can work under minimal supervision.
  • Has a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Has knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, Federal Acquisition Regulation, Cost Accounting Standards, and Defense Contract Audit Agency guidelines.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and operate Deltek Costpoint accounting software to support federal systems.
  • Apply analytical and technical thinking to identify and implement solutions to routine and complex challenges and issues.
  • Analyze and respond to technical issues, including analyzing Costpoint environments with a heavy emphasis on SQL scripting to identify and resolve data-related issues.
  • Use knowledge of Deltek Costpoint table structures and how the tables interact with one another and the overall system.
  • Learn new products and maintain strong knowledge of relevant software applications.
  • Work closely with the business to understand and anticipate its needs as a trusted advisor.
  • Use insight, research, and analytical skills to develop methods and techniques that resolve problems and improve ERP operations.
  • Identify alternative resolutions, communicate risk factors to the business, and provide implementation recommendations.
  • Contribute to project planning by recommending approaches, identifying consulting skill-set requirements, and developing timelines.
  • Use life-cycle implementation experience to anticipate changes required in project plans and processes.
  • Take initiative to achieve value-added results and improve existing solutions.
  • Mentor and train technical and functional peers on application operations and methodologies.
  • Ensure the system is configured and operated in a compliant manner using knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, Federal Acquisition Regulation, Cost Accounting Standards, and Defense Contract Audit Agency guidelines.
  • May lead small work teams on projects.

About the company

STEM Xpert provides consulting services in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, helping clients with end-to-end product work such as design, development, testing and implementation. It also offers STEM-related guidance and expertise to inform strategic decisions. In addition, STEM Xpert supplies talent on a contract-to-hire, contract-to-contract, or full-time basis, matching skilled professionals to client needs. The company’s services cover both product creation and staffing, allowing clients to design and build products and to source qualified personnel when needed. Compared with competitors, STEM Xpert combines hands-on product engineering support with flexible staffing options specifically in STEM fields, enabling faster product realization and workforce scalability. The company’s goal is to help clients bring STEM products to market efficiently by delivering technical expertise and adaptable talent solutions.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • August 2026 site updates show active services pages and current technical capability marketing.
  • SmartRecruiters and Built In posted fresh 2026 openings across enterprise and infrastructure specialties.
  • Ann Arbor headquarters and federal-state positioning support recruiting beyond one local market.

What critics are saying

  • Public identity splits between STEM Xpert and VerisFederal, confusing candidates and clients.
  • August 2026 job boards still list contract-heavy roles, exposing revenue to project churn.
  • No visible funding, leadership, or customer disclosure in 2026 limits credibility against larger consultancies.

What makes STEM Xpert unique

  • August 2026 website shows deep engineering breadth: aerospace, automotive, embedded, manufacturing.
  • VerisFederal LinkedIn says STEM Xpert serves cloud, SAP HANA, Snowflake, federal clients.
  • Founded 2012, Ann Arbor HQ, and multiple contract roles signal staffing plus delivery depth.

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