Financial Analyst

Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S)

$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field with 5+ years of relevant work experience; or an Advanced degree with 3+ years
  • Previous program control experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel for reporting and charting
  • Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) deliverables
  • Familiar with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), GAAP, FAR/DFARS clauses
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal abilities
  • U.S. citizenship required due to government contract stipulations.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive financial updates including budgets and cash collection
  • Generate external contract data and financial reports
  • Support pricing activities for proposals and change requests
  • Collaborate with teams to align cash flows and execution schedules
  • Develop program-specific standards for financial controls
  • Support periodic Estimate at Complete (EAC) processes
  • Drive implementation of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) with data analysis
  • Perform program control activities including variance analysis and billing oversight
  • Provide proactive analysis of project risks affecting cost and schedule
  • Support ad hoc analysis as needed.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling with a 9/80 work schedule
  • Generous leave package including holiday shutdown
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Encouragement for expanding professional knowledge and expertise.
Full Job Description
Description

Financial Analyst

Location: Remote within the United States

Work Arrangement: Remote with 25% travel primarily to Arlington, VA headquarters

Travel: Approximately 25% within the United States

What You Will Do
  • Deliver comprehensive program financial updates including budgets, funding, revenue recognition, project accounting, invoicing, and cash collection in partnership with the Program Manager
  • Generate and deliver external USG financial Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) including Integrated Program Management Data Analysis Reports (IPMDAR) and Contract Funds Status Reports (CFSR)
  • Support pricing activities related to Requests for Proposal (RFP) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECP)
  • Collaborate with supply chain and program teams to align cash flows, milestones, and execution schedules for successful contract execution
  • Develop and support program-specific standards and process instructions for planning, scheduling, and financial controls
  • Support periodic Estimate at Complete (EAC) and baseline processes
  • Drive Contractual Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) implementation and maintenance, including variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) development, and comprehensive data analysis and reporting
  • Perform program control activities including monthly variance analysis interpretation and billing oversight
  • Provide proactive financial analysis of all project aspects, identifying risks that affect cost and schedule while recommending strategic alternatives to senior management
  • Support ad hoc tasks and analysis as required, performing all other position-related duties as assigned
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field with 5+ years of relevant work experience in program finance-related roles (preferably supporting government contracts); OR an Advanced degree with 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Previous program control experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including advanced Excel skills with ability to build reports and charts for various requirements
  • Experience leading or supporting Earned Value Management System (EVMS) deliverables and requirements
  • Working knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and FAR/DFARS standard clauses
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal abilities
  • U.S. citizenship (required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements)
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Goal-oriented individual who thrives working in team structures
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively prioritize workload
  • Comfort working in a challenging, fast-paced, start-up-like environment
  • Strong communication skills across all organizational levels, from peers to senior leadership
Why Join R2S?

If you have a passion for learning and an entrepreneurial spirit, R2S is the place for you. Our team is in expansion and growth mode, offering a highly collaborative environment where you won't be siloed-instead, you'll be part of a collective effort to achieve mission success. We invest in our people through:
  • Flexible scheduling with a 9/80 work schedule
  • Generous leave package with holiday shutdown
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a mission-focused environment
  • Encouragement to expand your professional knowledge and expertise
Important Information

Security Clearance: This position requires eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Learn more about security clearances at https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about contributing to a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply today. Join the R2S team and grow your career with us.

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