Finance Systems Analyst II

Sierra Space Corporation • $76K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2+ years of related experience in a finance, analytics, or consulting role.
  • Experience in finance-related positions like Cost Management, Accounting, or Procurement Financial Analysis.
  • Experience with data gathering, analysis, and communication of findings.
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel features (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs).
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee implementation, maintenance, and enhancements of various financial systems.
  • Analyze and interpret financial data for accurate reporting and projections.
  • Collaborate with departments to ensure financial systems meet business needs.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to improve budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Train end-users on financial systems to maximize utilization across teams.
  • Perform data validation to maintain integrity within financial systems.
  • Prepare system documentation and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless functionality.

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) plan with 150% match up to 6%.
  • Three weeks of paid time off.
  • Life insurance benefits.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
Full Job Description
About the RoleThe Finance Systems Analyst II oversees the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and reporting systems. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and experience in financial systems and data analysis.

In this role, you will oversee the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, Cobra, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will analyze and interpret financial data to prepare accurate financial reports and projections, providing insights to support decision-making. Collaborating with various departments, you will ensure financial systems align with business requirements and develop and maintain financial models and tools to enhance budgeting and forecasting processes. Providing support and training to end-users of financial systems will be a key responsibility, helping ensure effective utilization across teams. You will perform data validation and ensure data integrity within financial systems to maintain accuracy and reliability. Additionally, you will prepare documentation and user guides for financial systems, participate in system testing, and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless functionality. Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in financial systems, you will continuously contribute to process improvement and optimization.

About You

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.  

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
  • Typically 2+ years of related experience.
  • Experience with management consulting, data analytics, finance, or other quantitative or analytical roles in business, program, or operations management.
  • Experience in a finance-related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts, or Procurement Financial Analysis.
  • Experience collecting data from several sources, performing analysis, and communicating data.
  • Experience with advanced features in Excel (i.e., Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.).
  • Strong business analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with financial systems implementation and maintenance, particularly ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and Cobra).
  • Proficiency in financial planning and analysis software (e.g., Hyperion, Adaptive Insights).
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Proficiency in SQL and database management for financial data analysis.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and automation.
  • Strong project management skills with exposure to Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of DoD, government contracting, and/or public auditing policies, labor rate composition.

 

 

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$76,388.00 - $105,054.50

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations. 

 
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

About Sierra Space Corporation

Sierra Space Corporation Careers

Joining Sierra Space Corporation presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the aerospace sector. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in space technology, Sierra Space Corporation offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a spectrum of skills and experiences.

Explore Career Opportunities

Sierra Space Corporation is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate, driven, and ready to contribute to groundbreaking projects. With a commitment to diversity and leadership development, the company fosters an environment where all employees can thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

At Sierra Space Corporation, career growth is a cornerstone of their employment philosophy. Professionals at all levels are encouraged to engage in continuous learning, leadership training, and professional development workshops, ensuring that their career trajectory is always ascending.

Innovative Work Environment

Innovation is at the heart of Sierra Space Corporation. The team is tasked with developing advanced technologies that redefine possibilities in space exploration and satellite technology. Employees are encouraged to bring creative solutions and innovative thinking to the table every day.

Internship Programs

For students and recent graduates, Sierra Space Corporation offers robust internship programs that provide hands-on experience in aerospace technology and business operations. Internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a great way to build a resume while learning from seasoned professionals.

Benefits and Company Culture

Sierra Space Corporation is renowned for its inclusive culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of every team member. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as unique perks like flexible working conditions and family leave options.

Networking and Professional Connections

The company places a high value on networking, providing numerous opportunities for employees to connect with industry leaders and innovators. Through events, seminars, and collaborative projects, team members can build valuable relationships that enhance their careers and personal growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is more than just a policy at Sierra Space Corporation; it is an integral part of the company's identity. Inclusive hiring practices and diversity training ensure a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and where everyone has the chance to succeed.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Sierra Space Corporation, prospective candidates should prepare their resumes to highlight relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only expertise but also a fit with the company’s culture and values. Job seekers can explore available positions and submit applications through the Sierra Space Corporation careers page.

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