Senior Principal Regulatory Compliance Analyst (Level 4)

Northrop Grumman

248d • $103,200 - $154,800

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Regulatory Compliance Analyst (Level 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be virtual and can be performed anywhere in the continental United States.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or other related field, and 8 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree in accounting, finance, business or other related field of study with 6 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent computer skills, experience in accounting software, and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Excel power user (pivot tables, vlookups, macros, advanced formula writing).
• Excellent organizational, prioritization and process improvement skills.
• Accounting experience in government contracting GAAP, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) knowledge.
• Experience with SAP Accounting System (PS/FI/CO modules) and Business Warehouse OLAP.
• Knowledge of overhead calculations, bases, allocations, costing sheets, Overhead keys and Interdivisional Work Orders.
• Resourceful with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to interface with multiple disciplines and varying levels of management.
• Knowledge of and experience with federal government financial standards and project costing systems.
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
• CPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and establishes audit compliance of financial systems, considering allocations, costing techniques, and supports various DCAA audits.
• Prepares incurred cost proposals, billing & quick closeout rate proposals, overhead allowability risk, prior period adjustments, CAS cost impact proposals, and self-governance audits.
• Provides responses to DCAA audited findings, supports closure of open rate segments with DCMA, makes recommendations to management, provides analysis on alternative cost structures, and monitors business compliance performance.
• Analyzes large volumes of data using worksheet and database skills to manipulate, summarize, and select into meaningful information for decision making.
• Conducts detail analysis and reconciliations for prior period adjustments.
• Supports financial and SOX audits by internal, external, and government auditors.
• Provides financial information required for quarterly reporting.
• Mentors and trains employees on Northrop Grumman's ERP Systems (SAP, OLAP Analysis, Analyzer, etc).
• Works with their team to ensure strong processes and controls are in place and will provide value added services to our partner departments.
• Partners across the Controller organization and Sector to ensure success of business priorities and outcomes.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Phenomenal learning opportunities.
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers.
• Friendly team environment.
• Exceptional benefits/healthcare.
• 9/80 schedule.
• Great 401K matching program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree