Finance Manager

Saab Automobile AB

$132K — $171K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with 16+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 14+ years of experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
  • Proficient in Earned Value Management concepts, systems, and reporting.
  • Proficient in U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and general accounting principles.
  • Strong focus on analytical and financial data interpretation.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills for global collaboration.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if required.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor financial commitments and provide insights for leadership.
  • Lead quarterly forecasting and support annual budgeting.
  • Partner with Program Managers for program financial performance.
  • Support preparation of Estimates at Completion (EACs) and Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting.
  • Assist in bidding and proposal activities including pricing and business cases.
  • Help track and forecast material costs with Supply Chain.
  • Maintain financial controls and documentation across the portfolio.
  • Act as the interface for external audits on selected programs.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Generous paid time off with 8 designated holidays.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance.
  • Wellness and employee assistance resources.
  • Employee stock purchase opportunities.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Finance Manager to join the Business Finance organization. This position will report directly to the Land Systems Controller and provide financial support for assigned contracts, as well as assist with reporting and analysis. This position will be located onsite in Orlando, Florida.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor progress toward financial commitments and provide timely financial insights to support program and executive leadership.

  • Lead quarterly forecasting cycles for the portfolio and support annual budgeting and long-range planning initiatives.

  • Partner with Program Managers to manage program financial performance by providing reporting packages and dashboards that drive timely variance analysis and help identify key drivers, risks, and trends.

  • Support preparation of program Estimates at Completion (EACs) and Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting.

  • Support bidding and proposal activities, including pricing exercises and business case development.

  • Assist the Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations in tracking and forecasting material costs.

  • Maintain strong financial controls and documentation across the portfolio.

  • Assist Accounting, Contracts, and Subcontracts teams in complying with applicable FAR, DFARS, and CAS regulations for all proposal submissions and negotiations.

  • Act as the external audit interface for programs selected for review.

Compensation Range: $132,000 - $171,600

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 16+ years of progressive experience (with a significant portion directly related to Financial Management), or a Master's degree with 14+ years of relevant experience.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.

  • Proficient with Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts, systems, and reporting.

  • Proficient with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and other general accounting rules and principles.

  • Strong focus on analyzing and understanding financial data.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders and work cross‑functionally.

  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.

  • Ability to travel 5-10% annually, primarily internationally and possibly domestically.

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • U.S. Government Contracting experience preferred, including familiarity with FAR, DFARS, and CAS rules and regulations.

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits:

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

  • Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

  • 401(k) with employer contributions

  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

  • Wellness and employee assistance resources

  • Employee stock purchase opportunities

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

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