BAE Systems

Financial Anst Prin

BAE Systems • $95K — $115K *
Minneapolis, MN 55407In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 6+ years of relevant work experience
  • Ability to lead and mentor existing Analysts
  • Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience with EACs, budget planning, and understanding cost types and flows
  • Strong prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to collaborate across finance and non-finance functions

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor financial analysts on the team
  • Act as a financial business partner for key programs
  • Assist program managers in developing baselines and corrective action plans
  • Provide financial decision support to minimize risks and maximize profits
  • Track and report on projects of varying contract types and complexities
  • Ensure effective project startup and closeout processes
  • Develop financial data for cost proposals and variance explanations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on significant defense industry projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities
  • Exposure to diverse financial practices and systems
  • Contributions to critical program objectives in a large organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join the Program Finance team:
  • Lead existing Analysts by example
  • Serve as the financial business partner for several key programs
  • Assist the program manager and program teams with developing program baselines, monitoring performance, investigating root causes of program performance variances, and assisting program managers in development of corrective action plans to address and mitigate program variances.
  • Provide financial decision support to key stakeholders focused on minimizing risk and maximizing return of program profit by managing financial requirements and program execution.
  • Provide tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects of varying contract type, size and complexity.
  • Work independently as well as in a cross-functional team environment
  • Utilize strong communication skills to interface with Program Management Organization (PMO) team and others including; project managers, technical staff, subcontractors and customers in support of PMO activities
  • Responsible project start-up and close-out as well as monthly program revenue, cost management, and profit recognition over the life of the program.
  • Supports project execution by performing financial analysis and other program support related to the technical and business resources needed to achieve program objectives; includes pre/post-award project activities from inception through closeout
  • Develops and reviews financial data for inclusion in cost proposals, contract reviews, forecasts and variance explanations.
  • Participate in program and project reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures, DFAR/FAR, CAS, estimating systems and disclosure statements as well as interprets changes to understand impact on programs.


Required Skills and Education

  • Ability to lead existing Analysts by example while taking the lead on selected projects/initiatives
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 6+ years related work experience
  • Experience with MS Office Suite (Excel)
  • Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem solving and in-depth research and analytical skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively across multiple finance and non-finance functions
  • Working knowledge of EACs, Budget Planning, and cost types/flows


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Experience in project forecasting and analysis within a large defense contractor or manufacturing environment a plus
  • DFARS Estimating System compliance knowledge a plus
  • Hyperion Planning and Excel Smart View add-in experience a plus
  • Oracle ERP experience a plus
  • MBA or advanced Degree a plus

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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