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DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Corporate Office is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a
Sr. Principal Financial Analyst opening in Falls Church, VA. This position requires a highly motivated self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong leadership capabilities, and exceptional attention to detail. The selected candidate will report directly to the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis, and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Prepare analyses and deliverables to support the development of the annual operating plan and long-range strategic plan.
- Support the monthly forecasting cycle with clear, accurate, decision-ready forecasts, analyses, and supporting materials.
- Conduct deep-dive financial variance analysis, trend identification, and root-cause assessments to explain and drive financial performance against plan.
- Provide insightful analysis on non-routine transactions to support management and Executive Leadership decision-making.
- Analyze compensation metrics, proxy and peer competitive data, and evaluate the position of the company's business portfolio.
- Support confidential and special projects for the Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Directors.
- Communicate clearly with key stakeholders, including the Executive Leadership Team, sector teams, Accounting, and Investor Relations, to deliver financial guidance.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of experience in finance, or a Master's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of experience in finance.
- Experience working independently under minimal supervision; performing complex research; preparing final review materials; developing in-depth presentations; and analyzing and critiquing financial statements and investor materials.
- Advanced financial modeling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required; data analytics skills preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
