Finance Manager

Financeroles; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 132,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Saab, Inc. in Orlando, Florida, is seeking a Finance Manager to join the Business Finance organization.

The role will report to the Land Systems Controller and provide financial support for assigned contracts, with reporting and analysis responsibilities, and is located onsite in Orlando. Responsibilities include forecasting, budgeting, EVM, and collaboration with Program Managers to drive financial performance, while ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS/CAS and related regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, with 16+ years of progressive experience (or a Master’s degree with 14+ years of relevant experience).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
• Proficient with Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts, systems, and reporting.
• Proficient with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and other general accounting rules and principles.
• Strong focus on analyzing and understanding financial data.

Responsibilities

• Monitor financial commitments and provide insights for leadership.
• Lead quarterly forecasting cycles and support budgeting and long-range planning.
• Partner with Program Managers to manage program financial performance with reporting packages and dashboards.
• Support preparation of EACs and Earned Value Management reporting.
• Assist with bidding, pricing exercises and business case development.
• Assist Manufacturing and Supply Chain in tracking and forecasting material costs.
• Maintain strong financial controls and documentation.
• Assist Accounting, Contracts, and Subcontracts with FAR, DFARS, and CAS compliance.
• Act as external audit interface for programs selected for review.

Skills

Advanced Excel

EVM concepts

Financial analysis

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial systems

Job description

Job Description:

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Finance Manager to join the Business Finance organization. This position will report directly to the Land Systems Controller and provide financial support for assigned contracts, as well as assist with reporting and analysis. This position will be located onsite in Orlando, Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor progress toward financial commitments and provide timely financial insights to support program and executive leadership.

• Lead quarterly forecasting cycles for the portfolio and support annual budgeting and long-range planning initiatives.

• Partner with Program Managers to manage program financial performance by providing reporting packages and dashboards that drive timely variance analysis and help identify key drivers, risks, and trends.

• Support preparation of program Estimates at Completion (EACs) and Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting.

• Support bidding and proposal activities, including pricing exercises and business case development.

• Assist the Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations in tracking and forecasting material costs.

• Maintain strong financial controls and documentation across the portfolio.

• Assist Accounting, Contracts, and Subcontracts teams in complying with applicable FAR, DFARS, and CAS regulations for all proposal submissions and negotiations.

• Act as the external audit interface for programs selected for review.

Compensation Range: $132,000 - $171,600

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 16+ years of progressive experience (with a significant portion directly related to Financial Management), or a Master's degree with 14+ years of relevant experience.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.

• Proficient with Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts, systems, and reporting.

• Proficient with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and other general accounting rules and principles.

• Strong focus on analyzing and understanding financial data.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders and work cross‑functionally.

• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.

• Ability to travel 5-10% annually, primarily internationally and possibly domestically.

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• U.S. Government Contracting experience preferred, including familiarity with FAR, DFARS, and CAS rules and regulations.

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits:

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

• Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

• 401(k) with employer contributions

• Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

• Wellness and employee assistance resources

• Employee stock purchase opportunities

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About Us:

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affinitive Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.