Control Account Manager

BAE Systems, Inc.; York (York County); On-site; USD 107,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

BAE Systems, Inc. in the United States seeks a Control Account Manager (CAM) to lead Earned Value Management and performance analysis within the Operations Value Stream.

You will report to the Operations Program Manager and drive program forecasting, baselines, and financial reporting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience, EVMS familiarity, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related degree; 5 years of work or equivalent experience.
• Experience in program finance and/or other finance functional disciplines, ideally in the management of large government acquisition contracts.
• Familiarity with EVMS principles and application is a plus.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate and present financial data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially advanced Excel; Power BI a plus.
• Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload.
• Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement Earned Value Management controls and conduct performance analysis to drive execution.
• Manage risks & opportunities and make effective business decisions.
• Ensure EAC forecasts, program baseline planning, and financial reporting are completed accurately and on time.
• Communicate positions and rational clearly to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure successful program integration and drive continuous improvements.

Skills

EVMS

Financial analysis

Excel advanced

Power BI

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

5 years experience

Tools

Costpoint

SAP

Open Plan

Cobra

MPM

Job description

Job Description

This position will function as Control Account Manager (CAM) within the Operations Value Stream reporting to the Operations Program Manager. This position will implement Earned Value Management controls and conduct performance analysis to drive execution, manage risks & opportunities, and make effective business decisions. This individual will be responsible for ensuring all Estimate-At-Completion (EAC) forecasts, program baseline planning, and internal / external program financial reporting are completed accurately and on time, and communication positions and rational. The CAM will collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure successful program integration and drive continuous improvements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related degree with 5 years of work or equivalent work experience
• Experience in program finance and/or other finance functional disciplines, ideally in the management of large government acquisition contracts
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and application is a plus
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate and present financial data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially advanced Excel skills, Power BI a plus
• Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload
• Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with Costpoint, SAP, or other equivalent accounting software
• Experience with Cobra, MPM, Open Plan, or other equivalent software is a plus
• Graduate business degree a plus

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.