Senior Specialist, Finance

L3Harris Technologies•Melbourne, FL

7d•$76,500 - $164,000•Remote

About The Position

The Corporate Headquarters IT Finance organization is seeking a motivated self-starter to support the IT Finance Manager in partnering with the IT Organization. The Finance Specialist will perform detailed financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc reporting for the IT Services organization. The role follows a 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off. The position is based in Melbourne, Florida, with a remote opportunity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of prior related experience.
At least 5 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of financial management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
Proven experience developing and maintaining financial models.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose and resolve complex financial issues.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
Proficiency in financial management software and tools such as Excel, SAP, and Oracle.
Proactive problem-solving ability, working in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills.
Background in budgeting and/or forecasting analytics.
Experience with PeopleSoft Financials and Hyperion Planning.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Forecast and analyze IT services spending for monthly forecasting and annual planning cycles, and assist the Manager with cost-saving recommendations.
Prepare timely and accurate monthly reporting, including variance and trend analysis for management review.
Elevate critical issues and recommendations to management to support proactive resolution.
Work with service owners and project managers to project capital needs and expenditure timing.
Perform capital investment analysis as requested.
Streamline and automate processes that transform financial data into decision-making information.
Prepare certain account reconciliations and standard journal entries as part of the monthly close.
Support internal and external audit and compliance requirements.
Prepare ad hoc analyses, reports, and presentations.
Work with other functional areas in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with changing priorities.