Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Program Finance

Level 3 Communications, Inc • $88K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree with 2+ years, or 8+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with various contract types including cost plus, time-and-material, and fixed price.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP systems like Infor LN or Hyperion.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills for effective communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial data and generate comprehensive reports.
  • Conduct root cause variance analysis to identify financial discrepancies.
  • Support complex program budgets, ensuring accurate monitoring and administration.
  • Communicate financial results to internal and external stakeholders clearly.
  • Provide financial analysis for audits and other financial activities.
  • Utilize Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) for financial reporting.
  • Forecast sales, profit, and cash flow for program financial health.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Engagement with senior leadership and Integrated Product Teams.
  • Professional development opportunities in financial analysis and reporting.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Program Finance

Job Code: 45404

Job Location: Bristol, PA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

In this role, you will work in a team environment as well as independently. You will be responsible for analyzing data, generating financial reports, conducting root cause variance analysis, and providing guidance and outlook on the financial status of your programs to the Integrated Product Team (IPT) and internal senior leadership.

Essential Functions:
  • Support complex programs consisting of cost plus, time-and-material and fixed price work.
  • Completing Sales, Profit and Cash forecasting and analysis.
  • Managing, preparing, monitoring, administering and controlling of budgets on complex programs.
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders to explain and help interpret financial results.
  • EVMS and financial reporting.
  • Working with multiple contract types.
  • Providing financial analysis for audits and other financial activities.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.


Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Working knowledge of EVM, financial performance reporting, internal/customer reporting
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skill set, including the capability to interface and present with internal and external customers and form strong business partnerships with key program leaders.
  • Self-motivated and strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with people of all levels within the organization.
  • Self-starter with ability to proactively solve complex problems and issues in a timely manner with limited supervision.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Experience with ERP systems (Infor LN, Hyperion, etc).

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