Gulfstream Aerospace

Business Analyst

Gulfstream Aerospace$88K — $105K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6 years of increasing financial responsibility experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial principles.
  • Track record of process improvement within financial operations.
  • Experience with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business case development.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates annual budget development, including assumptions and financial plans.
  • Monitors budget expenditures, evaluates variances, and generates trend analysis reports.
  • Develops reporting mechanisms to effectively communicate financial results.
  • Implements continuous process improvements in financial and operational systems.
  • Analyzes financial performance against budgets and offers corrective recommendations.
  • Prepares reports on operational or strategic initiatives, highlighting significant variances.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with standard first shift hours.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in a leading aerospace company.
  • Involvement in cross-functional teams, enhancing collaborative skills.
  • Exposure to high-level financial management practices.
  • Potential for leadership roles within the finance team.
Full Job Description
Business Analyst in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

This position supports site and global reporting and accounting closing requirements. Desired Aerospace and/or Manufacturing experience. Experience collaborating with Sales, Pricing, contract experience a plus. Strong financial analysis skills, including demonstrated experience developing business cases, EAC forecasting, and proposal reviews. Strong systems aptitude (PowerBI, SharePoint, BOBJ, SAP) and Excel expertise. Track record of process improvements and streamlining self-work.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Finance or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 6 years increasing financial responsibility. Working understanding of GAAP. Advanced degree may be used to reduce work experience by 2 years. Advanced degree or certification desirable.

Position Purpose:

Coordinates with accounting on actual results, ensuring accuracy of financial statements and compliance with SARBOX reporting requirements. Provides in depth ongoing analysis and reporting of operational performance, actual performance versus budgets and forecasts, and analysis as required. in support of assigned business areas, as well as understanding of and recommendations to resolve risks and opportunities. Provides leadership in supporting and advising operational business units and corresponding financial management on business area financial matters.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  1. Facilitates annual budget development to include underlying assumptions, development of staffing and revenue/margin/expense plans to meet business targets.
  2. Monitors actual expenditures against budgets and evaluates variances; generates comparative and trend analysis reports. Includes identification of root causes and corrective actions. Performs analysis as required. to ensure accuracy of financial statements in assigned product lines.
  3. Develops appropriate reporting mechanisms to communicate results in a meaningful manner to operational and financial management.
  4. Continually evaluates financial process to identify and implement continuous process improvements, both in support of operations and with financial processes. Capture and report savings as appropriate.
  5. Analyzes financial performance versus budget/ business plan, including identification of root causes and corrective actions.
  6. Prepares reports related to operational or strategic initiatives; analyzes significant variances from planned or forecasted results and provides interpretative comments and recommendations to management.


Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:
  1. Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices and standards. May contribute to the development of new concepts, techniques and standards.
  2. Full knowledge of industry practices.


A credit history check from a national credit bureau will be conducted for all candidates for this position including new hires and current employees seeking promotion or transfer.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information

Requisition Number: 235690

Category: Finance

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 09/07/2026

About Gulfstream Aerospace

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is an American aircraft company and a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,000 aircraft since 1958. Gulfstream's current range consists of the G280, G550, G500/G600, and G650/G650ER/G700/G800.
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