Sr Program Finance Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Scottsdale, AZ

6d•$80,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a world-class engineering environment with exceptional talent and advanced technologies that are often classified. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll work with amazing engineers to invent the technologies, products, and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safe. We provide premium systems and services to the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial clients across areas including acoustic sensors, signal processing, combat systems, torpedoes, cybersecurity, knowledge management, and electronic warfare. As a Sr Program Finance Specialist, you'll prepare ad-hoc analyses to support contract and program analysis and special projects as assigned. Utilizing your arsenal of skills and talents, you'll engage directly with program management to analyze and understand financial performance and report on program and contractual risks while managing funding issues. You will initiate, review, and approve invoices, respond to customer invoice inquiries, and monitor accounts receivables and cash contributions, ensuring timely collection of cash. We'll rely on you to monitor and ensure ASC 606 Revenue Recognition and Earnings Rate Reviews are in compliance in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and GDMS policies, procedures and requirements. Oracle EPM knowledge preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.
Experience in a government contracting environment is strongly preferred.
CPA or CMA preferred.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Ability to analyze data and reconcile financial accounts.
Knowledge of ASC 606 Revenue Recognition and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Experience managing financials for cost plus and cost plus incentive contracts.
Proficiency in financial performance analysis, risk identification, and reporting.

Nice To Haves

Oracle EPM knowledge preferred.
Knowledge of Truth In Negotiations Act, Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Acquisition Regulation, government accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Revenue Recognition ASC 606.
In-depth knowledge of General Ledger Accounting, Rates and Compliance, and Cost Proposal functions.

Responsibilities

Prepare ad-hoc analyses to support contract and program analysis and special projects as assigned.
Engage directly with program management to analyze and understand financial performance and report on program and contractual risks while managing funding issues.
Initiate, review, and approve invoices.
Respond to customer invoice inquiries.
Monitor accounts receivables and cash contributions, ensuring timely collection of cash.
Monitor and ensure ASC 606 Revenue Recognition and Earnings Rate Reviews are in compliance in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and GDMS policies, procedures and requirements.
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.