Sr. Principal Financial Analyst - San Diego, CA
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is seeking a qualified Sr. Principal Financial Analyst to join their team. This position will be located on-site in San Diego, CA or Palmdale, CA supporting the Air Dominance Division. Due to the classified nature of the work, this position does not offer virtual or telecommute options. The company emphasizes pioneering and inventive spirit, intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and a drive to achieve the impossible. They offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to diverse projects and customers, a collaborative workplace, and a focus on self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented individuals. The role involves working on sophisticated aircraft to protect the country, with diverse program portfolios offering endless career paths. The company is known for its inclusive, family environment, excellent work/life balance, exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, and/or industry related field OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience in business administration, finance, accounting, financial analysis, and/or industry related field.
- Must have an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
- Must have experience with Microsoft Office.
- Must have data and/or financial analysis experience.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with Northrop Grumman financial planning, reporting and analysis.
- Experience with IBM Cognos and Planning Analytics.
- Experience with the Annual Operating Plan and Long-Range Strategic Plan processes.
- Excel experience including Macros, MS Excel (e.g., INDEXMATCH, Pivot tables), and PowerPoint experience.
- Understanding of US Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards, and FAR.
- Active DOD Top Secret clearance with completed investigation in the last 6 years.
Responsibilities
- Supports Monthly/Quarterly Financial Reporting and Planning processes, including financial and cost forecasting, reporting and analysis, and profitability analysis.
- Supports development of consolidated program Long Range Strategic Plans (LRSP) and Annual Operating Plans.
- Works with the business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on metrics and to support the management & reporting requirements for the program.
- Support the management of program financials, including financial and cost forecasting, reporting and analysis, profitability analysis, and working capital analysis (accounts receivable forecasting, unbilled analysis, and aged receivables analysis).
- Supports review, analysis, and management of invoicing and collections.
- Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and documentation.
- Coordinate with the functional business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on metrics.
- Support the development of presentations for, and occasionally brief to, Program, Division, Sector, and Corporate leadership.
- Supports initiatives and ad hoc requests from Program, Division, Sector, and Corporate leadership.
- Interface with business, program, and corporate personnel.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Exceptional benefits/healthcare
- 9/80 schedule
- Great 401K matching program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
