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BAE Systems, Inc. · 2 days ago

Principal Financial Analyst

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company, and they are seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to join their Norfolk Maritime Solutions Finance team. The role involves leading financial planning and analysis for the NMS portfolio, providing data and recommendations to support financial decision-making, and ensuring contracts are managed within budget and schedule.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Coordinate Quarterly CFO Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews, and Integrated Business Plan Reviews
Participate and manage month end financial reporting activities for NMS portfolio
Lead the Investment requirements development and expenditure tracking for the NMS portfolio
Manage and present financial data to internal and external customers
Forecast financial metrics, develop program baselines, manage Estimates-at-Complete (EACs), and closeout completed contracts
Supporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly program reporting requirements both internally and externally as required
Carry out miscellaneous financial analysis as required and continually assess and improving financial reporting processes to enhance efficiencies
Work independently in a cross-functional team environment

Qualification

Financial analysisProgram financeMicrosoft OfficeEarned Value ManagementAccounting softwareAnalytical skillsMultitaskingProblem-solvingEffective communicationDecision making

Required

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related degree with 6 years of work experience. Work experience considered instead of formal education
Experience in program finance in the defense / aerospace industry
Proficiency in with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI)
Must have strong problem-solving, analytical and in-depth research skills
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
Be able to prioritize and self-manage a multitasked workload in a fast-paced environment
Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures

Preferred

MBA, CPA, or other advanced business degree a plus
Possesses finance experience in the aerospace / defense industry
Familiarity with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Experience in Deltek, Cost Point, SAP, Cognos, or other equivalent accounting software
Experience with Hyperion and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
Experience with Cobra, MPM, or other equivalent software a plus

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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