Principal Financial Analyst

Northrop Grumman • Falls Church, VA

1d • $94,600 - $176,300 • Hybrid

About The Position

Northrop Grumman is looking for a Senior Principal Financial Analyst or Principal Financial Analyst. This role will offer some telework, but it is not fully virtual and the chosen candidate must be able to regularly work at our office in Falls Church, VA. This position will work directly with and report to the corporate manager of International Reporting. This role requires coordination with multiple stakeholders, strong analytical and communication skills, and an understanding of the various international accounting and reporting standards and financial reporting requirements that impact our filings. We are looking for an individual that is proactive and can provide process improvements to maximize efficiencies in financial reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 6 years of relevant work experience; Master’s degree or CPA may be traded for 2 years of experience. Master’s degree and a CPA may be traded to a total of 3 years of experience
• Public Accounting IF directly relevant may count for up to an additional year of experience for each year of relevant experience
• Proficient in MS Office Suite of tools, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
• Exceptional business process, analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work on site at our Falls Church, VA office
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 10 years of relevant work experience; Master’s degree or CPA may be traded for 2 years of experience. Master’s degree and a CPA may be traded to a total of 3 years of experience

Nice To Haves

• Recent Big 4 or regional public accounting firm audit experience (minimum senior associate level)
• Certified Public Accountant
• Prior experience in aerospace & defense industry
• Knowledge of SAP accounting system of record
• Knowledge of Workiva financial reporting system

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements in accordance with local accounting standards
• Assist in the project management of various foreign statutory audits for corporate entities
• Coordinate statutory financial deliverables and manage audit requests
• Prepare clear and concise audit support, as needed
• Provide ad hoc financial data to key stakeholders
• Analyze underlying accounting records used in preparing statutory financial statements
• Conduct reviews of sector international financial statement filings
• Participate in internal and external kick-off meetings and status meetings

Benefits

• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
• overtime
• shift differential
• discretionary bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal