Financial Analyst, Program Cost Controls

RTX

93d • $62,000 - $118,000

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter boldness. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) Finance group, in Goleta, CA is seeking a Financial Analyst, Program Cost Controls, working in an onsite role to support a growing area of emerging (classified) programs. This position will require working on a program team in direct support of Program Business Management requirements. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing requirements. The ability to learn processes quickly and apply knowledge to unique situations will be critical to performing successfully in the position.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration or equivalent experience and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Excellent written and verbal skills including demonstrated ability to succinctly present complex information.
• Experience working with key financial systems and tools (Excel, PowerPoint).
• 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

• Excellent oral and written communication skills to include executive level interaction.
• Deep critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Must be flexible and able to care for a wide range of work assignments.
• After 6 months the ability to work with minimal direct supervision as well as part of a team, accountability and self-inspired.
• Ability to work within a fast-moving business.
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to balance multiple projects & processes simultaneously.
• Leverage critical thinking skills to provide value-added analysis to management.
• Financial controls experience relative to multiple contract types (CPFF, FFP, T&M, etc.).
• Understanding of RTX financial and accounting policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Aligning with Program Management, Contracts, and Integrated Product Team’s to prepare budgets and baseline new programs in accordance with Raytheon policies.
• Preparing accurate bookings, sales, material, staffing and profit forecasts.
• Generation of weekly/monthly labor and material financial reports.
• Preparing, analyzing and reviewing EACs with appropriate management levels.
• Proposal cost and price estimating.
• Supporting contracts by providing information for customer inquiries such as program actuals or expenditure profiles.
• Participating in the control of costs and schedules on contracts.

Benefits

• Parental (including paternal) leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short-term disability, long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees