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Leonardo DRS · 3 days ago

Program Finance Manager

Bethel, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Leonardo DRS is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems for the U.S. Navy. The Program Finance Manager is responsible for managing the financial performance of moderately complex programs, including reporting, analysis, and leadership of the finance team.

AerospaceCyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMarine TechnologyNational SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurityTechnical SupportTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead Financial & Program Analysis functions, ensuring sound analysis, compliance, and accurate financial results

Manage and coach program finance team to perform key activities: BOEs, budgets, variance analysis, EVMS, EACs, forecasting, cash/working capital, contractual reporting, risk management, ROI, audits, and program reviews

Build and maintain relationships with government, commercial, and international customers; serve as primary contact

Support negotiations with government agencies, prime contractors, and foreign customers

Oversee global manufacturing linearity, forecasting, and cost-reduction initiatives

Apply standards of conduct and understanding of key contract types (FFP, FPIF, CPIF, CPFF, and T&M)

Support proposal development, including cost estimating, pricing, RFP review, risk mitigation, and negotiations

Apply knowledge of source selection processes, including cost/price analysis and debriefings

Qualification

Financial analysisContract complianceLeadership skillsFAR/DFARGAAP complianceStaff developmentRisk managementInternal training

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field, with at least 7 years of progressive experience in a government manufacturing environment

In-depth knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS, SOX, GAAP, and IFRS

Strong contract compliance expertise

Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and staff development skills

Advanced financial analysis capabilities and ability to guide complex program analyses

Ability to conduct internal training on relevant financial topics

U.S. Citizenship required

This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment