Advanced Program Finance Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense solutions provider seeks an Advanced Program Finance Specialist to perform financial analysis, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with regulations. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in finance, preferably within a government contracting environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant experience required.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a finance role with government contracting.
• CPA/CMA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ad-hoc analyses and review budget expenses.
• Ensure compliance with ASC 606 and monitor financial performance.
• Engage with management to mitigate financial risks.

Skills

Financial Performance Analysis

Compliance Knowledge

Microsoft Office

Oracle EBS

Oracle EPM Cloud

Budget Monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

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Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a government contracting environment is strongly preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation is preferred.
• Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed within our facilities.

Responsibilities for This Position

As an Advanced Program Finance Specialist, you will:

• Prepare ad-hoc analyses to support contract and program analysis and special projects.
• Review and approve purchase requisitions for budgeted expenses up to an authorized limit.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with ASC 606 Revenue Recognition and Earnings Rate Reviews in accordance with GAAP and GDMS policies.
• Analyze financial performance for assigned programs to identify and report risks and funding issues.
• Engage with senior program management to understand financial performance and mitigate risks.

What you’ll experience:

• Technologies that are often top-secret
• A team of innovative thinkers
• Opportunities to acquire new knowledge as it’s discovered

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with 5+ years relevant experience; or Master's degree with 3+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Oracle EBS, Oracle EPM Cloud (SmartView).
• Deep knowledge of General Ledger Accounting, Rates and Compliance, and Cost Proposal functions.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards including the Truth In Negotiations Act, Cost Accounting Standards, FAR, Sarbanes-Oxley, and ASC 606 Revenue Recognition.
• Excellent time-management skills to meet multiple deadlines.

What sets you apart:

• Creative, multi-tasker, committed to professional growth.
• Team player who excels in collaborative environments.

Workplace Options: Fully on-site or Hybrid/Flex at Manassas, VA. Salary range: USD $98,500 - $106,000/year.

Company Overview: GDMS engineers high-tech solutions for defense and scientific missions. We value trust, honesty, and transparency, and offer competitive benefits and a flexible work environment.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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