Finance Program Manager

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

Honeywell CAES Aerospace Technologies in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to lead the PMO's program financials, including complex modeling, risk assessments, and performance insights. The role reports to the Sr Program Director and operates on a 9/80 schedule at the San Jose location.

The ideal candidate will drive period-end closes, cadence across the portfolio, and EVM support, with expertise in SAP, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong communication and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience supporting Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) processes, systems, and reporting.
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams and lead initiatives to successful outcomes.
• Strong ability to prioritize, self-manage workload, and operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to collect, synthesize, and communicate financial information to diverse stakeholders for decision-making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead period-end closing activities across assigned programs, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting between the PMO and Finance organizations.
• Facilitate weekly and monthly financial cadence across the portfolio, including inputs, reviews, and on-time submission of deliverables to leadership and stakeholders.
• Analyze individual program financial performance, including key metrics such as Bookings, Sales, Earnings, and Cash, and provide clear insights to support decision-making.
• Monitor elements of cost and program financial health (EACs), proactively identifying risks and opportunities and communicating impacts to program and finance leadership.
• Support externally reported Earned Value Management (EVM) programs, including compliance with requirements such as IPMDAR, CFSR, DFARS clauses, and DID formats (experience preferred).
• Develop and maintain financial dashboards and reporting tools, including stoplight charts, revenue forecasts, cash flow projections, and ROI analyses.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency in financial planning, reporting, and controls.
• Support investment-related activities, including capital projects, advanced material funding, and proposal development.
• Partner cross-functionally with Program Management, Finance, Accounting, and Operations to ensure alignment between financial plans and program execution.
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Mathematics

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Finance Program Manager (Finance)

As a Sr Finance Manager supporting the Program Management Office, you will play a crucial role in guiding and overseeing the successful execution of program financials for CAES portfolio. You will be accountable for managing and delivering on complex financial modeling, risk assessments, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and helping to drive program performance.

You will report directly to the Sr Program Director and you'll work out of our a San Jose, CA Honeywell CAES Aerospace Technologies location on a 9/80 work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead period-end closing activities across assigned programs, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting between the PMO and Finance organizations
• Facilitate weekly and monthly financial cadence across the portfolio, including inputs, reviews, and on-time submission of deliverables to leadership and stakeholders.
• Analyze individual program financial performance, including key metrics such as Bookings, Sales, Earnings, and Cash, and provide clear insights to support decision‑making.
• Monitor elements of cost and program financial health (EAC's), proactively identifying risks and opportunities and communicating impacts to program and finance leadership.
• Support externally reported Earned Value Management (EVM) programs, including compliance with requirements such as IPMDAR, CFSR, DFARS clauses, and DID formats (experience preferred).
• Develop and maintain financial dashboards and reporting tools, including stoplight charts, revenue forecasts, cash flow projections, and ROI analyses.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency in financial planning, reporting, and controls.
• Support investment‑related activities, including capital projects, advanced material funding, and proposal development.
• Partner cross‑functionally with Program Management, Finance, Accounting, and Operations to ensure alignment between financial plans and program execution.
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements.

Qualifications

US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT

Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

• Experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP) and related financial processes.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or related field, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• Experience supporting Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) processes, systems, and reporting.
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in cross‑functional teams and lead initiatives to successful outcomes.
• Strong ability to prioritize, self‑manage workload, and operate in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proven ability to collect, synthesize, and communicate financial information to diverse stakeholders for decision‑making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in team environments.
• PMP certification or equivalent program management experience is a plus.

Pay Range:

The annual base salary range for this position is $161,000 - $200,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is incentive eligible.

BENEFITS

Beyond a performance‑driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

POSTING TIMELINE

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

ABOUT US

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission‑focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.