CFO for the Mission, Solutions, and Payloads (MSP) SSBU

RTX•Concord, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Air & Space Defense Systems Finance organization is seeking a CFO for the Mission, Solutions, and Payloads (MSP) SSBU, responsible for the financial management of all MSP programs and contracts with annual revenue of $1.2B. In this role you will have 5 direct reports and a team of ~60 analysts supporting classified and unclassified programs. The role partners directly with the MSP VP to drive forecasting, risk and opportunity management, investment and strategy decisions, and EAC process. You can expect to have frequent interaction and collaboration with various functions, customers, US government agencies and multiple levels of leadership, which will require you to possess strong presentation and communication skills and have a solid understanding of financial performance management, processes, compliance, and governance. Finance serves as a critical business partner by providing proactive business structuring, analysis, insight and guidance to enable tactical and strategic decision making, driving product line business performance to achieve and exceed financial objectives. This role will provide overarching financial governance, cost controls, financial planning and financial change management to the MSP Programs. This position will require travel to Aurora, CO and El Segundo, CA.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of 14 years’ experience in Finance/Accounting or related business role; or an advanced degree and 12 years’ experience in Finance/Accounting or related business role.
Experience in managing staff and leading business teams.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of CAS and FAR
Working knowledge and experience in multiple disciplines within financial and operational organizations
Demonstrated ability to influence upper levels of management and work across the organization to achieve results
Demonstrated ability to make decisions in order to create opportunities and mitigate risk
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build customer relations with internal and external customers
Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior leaders
Demonstrates strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy
Demonstrated ability of developing a team capable to offer internally and externally focused analytical insights that drive business decisions and results
Knowledge of government contract accounting
Process improvement champion and six sigma certification
Knowledge of SAP and Costpoint functionality and ability to utilize the system to its fullest capabilities

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 50+ finance professionals across the U.S., responsible for coaching, mentoring, and learning
Drive complaint financial management of a large portfolio of programs
Lead EAC’s, EVMS, AOP execution
Partner with the MSP VP and leadership team driving predictable financial outcomes, growth, and program execution