BAE Systems

Financial Anst Sr

BAE Systems$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or relevant field, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of relevant cost accounting experience
  • Strong communication, analytic, and problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented with ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated initiative and follow-through
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office applications
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Perform and reconcile monthly closing of Oracle inventory module
  • Prepare month-end and quarterly journal entries
  • Forecast production costs for Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Create and update monthly reports and analyses
  • Conduct variance analysis to explain business plan differences
  • Update and present a monthly scorecard for inventory and costs

Benefits

  • Hybrid work format allowing flexibility between home and office
  • Opportunity to work with experienced finance and operations teams
  • Engagement in diverse accounting functions across the business
  • Exposure to cost accounting processes in a large organization
  • Involvement in both internal and external audits, enhancing professional growth
Full Job Description
Job Description

ES CAS (Controls & Avionics Solutions) Finance in Endicott, NY, is currently seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join their ranks in a hybrid work format, splitting their time between our Endicott offices, and an alternate work site. This role is primarily tasked with Cost Accounting related to the Endicott facility but may assist Cost Accounting across the CAS business area more broadly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform, troubleshoot and reconcile monthly closing of Oracle inventory module.
  • Prepare and make the necessary month end and quarterly journal entries.
  • Forecast QBR (Quarterly Business Review) of production cost and coordination with Operations and Finance teams to review quarterly. Explain variances between actual and plan.
  • Support internal and external audits.
  • Create ad hoc and update various existing monthly reports and analyses
  • Perform variance analysis to explain business plan deltas
  • Update and present a monthly scorecard including inventory, below the line (BTL), bases, and moving average unit cost (MAUC).
  • Support physical inventory process by creating and running statistical sample and interfacing with Operations personnel throughout many shops with a willingness to travel to other off-site facilities.
  • Update and present Monthly finance review charts including program/project inventory, inventory turns and BTL.
  • Other Duties and assigned special projects


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or relevant field or equivalent work experience
  • 4+ years of relevant cost accounting experience.
  • This role will require strong communication, analytic and problem solving skills.
  • The individual must be team oriented and able to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrate the ability to drive to a conclusion with adequate follow through and issue resolution.
  • Initiative to take on ad hoc requests and projects and identify areas for improvement.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft excel and other Office applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Master's in Business or relevant field
  • Familiarity with Oracle ERP System and Hyperion Essbase and Planning
  • Experience in identifying and driving cost reductions
  • Ability to learn new systems and activities quickly.
  • Knowledge and experience of using and creating SQL queries

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.
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1997
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