Sr Financial Analyst

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Anniston, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success. We offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. This role performs economic research and studies of rates of return, depreciation and investments. It analyzes profit-and-loss income statements and prepares reports and recommendations to management. The role generates forecasts and analyzes trends in sales, finance and other areas of business. It researches economic progressions to assist the organization's financial planning and creates financial models of "what if" scenarios for future business planning decisions in areas such as new product development, new marketing strategies, etc. The impact of the role requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines. It solves complex problems, works independently, and receives minimal guidance. This role may lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives and acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment is expected.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Oral and written communication skills.
Analytical thinking skills.
Statistical knowledge.
Detail oriented.
Ability to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree Discipline/Major: Accounting, Finance or Business preferred

Responsibilities

Performs economic research and studies of rates of return, depreciation and investments.
Analyzes profit-and-loss income statements and prepares reports and recommendations to management.
Generates forecasts and analyzes trends in sales, finance and other areas of business.
Researches economic progressions to assist the organization's financial planning.
Creates financial models of "what if" scenarios for future business planning decisions in areas such as new product development, new marketing strategies, etc.
Conducts quantitative analyses of information affecting budgets, expenses, and other financial projects of public or private institutions.
Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts, products or product lines, or business units in order to track the organization's progress against financial goals.
Reports current or expected financial performance and creates financial models to guide decision making.
Analyzes cash flow, expenditures, revenue, depreciation, and investments to make recommendations for action and/or modifications regarding financial procedures, plans, and controls.
Assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements.