Finance Manager Jr

Vectrus, Inc; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X is seeking a Finance Manager to lead accounting and finance for a program portfolio. You will oversee general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, reporting to the Finance Portfolio Manager in a matrix structure.

Ideal candidates possess 1–3 years of experience in accounting/finance, a strong Excel and financial systems skillset, and a background in DoD or federal contracting. This role is based in Kuwait and requires a proactive, compliant financing approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, accounting or finance required.
• CPA/CFA designation preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting and finance required.
• Previous finance experience in a corporate setting is a MUST.
• Supervisory/budget responsibilities and strong analytical skills required.
• Experience with DoD/BOS contracts or federal contracts is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with GAAP and company requirements.
• Develop strategic plans and forecasts; monitor variances against budget/forecast.
• Review procedures for compliance with GAAP, FAR, CAS and Sarbanes-Oxley controls.
• Interface with internal/external auditors and senior management on financial matters.
• Lead financial analyses, controls, and reporting to support program leadership decisions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Project leadership

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in business, accounting, or finance

CPA/CFA preferred

Tools

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Serve as the Finance Manager and responsible for all functions related to accounting and finance on a portfolio of programs. This position has a matrix reporting structure that will direct report to the Finance Portfolio Manager. The position is responsible for maintaining a complex integrated system of financial services that contribute to cost effective management control over operations. Supervises the overall financial services and accounting tasks associated to provide accurate, timely, and reliable services and reports. Services include accounting, budgeting, forecasting, workload/cost analysis, and active participation in the overall planning, managerial financial analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall financial areas of the program including the general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project management, cash flow management, and pricing.
• Directly responsible for completing all financial reporting activities for the program are thoroughly and timely prepared and reviewed and that all reports are in compliance with appropriate financial standards and company requirements.
• Develops and implements strategic business plans and forecasts; monitors actual vs. budget/forecast ensuring financial statements provide a realistic view of financial position.
• Review financial procedures and practices to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
• Interfaces with internal and external auditors
• Other financial-related duties including consulting with senior management and functional managers regarding financial-related activities; develop and implement financial controls; conduct financial reviews of program areas; prepare and analyze various financial reports; develop and monitor performance metrics for financial management, and; other duties as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in business / accounting / Finance is required.
  CPA/CFA degree is preferred.
• Experience:
  1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance.
  Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function.
  Previous management experience is preferred.
  Experience in operations is preferred.
  Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required.
• Supervisory/Budget Responsibilities
  Manages a finance staff and overall budget responsibility.
• Skills:
  Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and excel.
  Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department.
  Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization.
  Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership.
• Software:
  Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Technology:
  Company issued computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.