Finance Systems Analyst II

Pace Industries, LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

more

Job summary

Sierra Space Corporation, a defense tech leader headquartered in Colorado, seeks a Finance Systems Analyst II to oversee the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems including ERP, Cobra, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting. You will analyze financial data, create models for budgeting and forecasting, and train end users to ensure accurate, actionable insights across departments.

The role emphasizes data integrity, documentation, and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 2+ years of related experience.
• Experience in finance-related roles and data analysis.
• Experience with data from multiple sources and communicating insights.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems (ERP, Cobra, FP&A, budgeting, reporting).
• Analyze financial data to prepare reports and projections for decision-making.
• Develop and maintain financial models and tools for budgeting and forecasting; support end-user training.

Skills

Excel advanced

Financial data analysis

Data validation

SQL

Python/R

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Cobra

Hyperion

Adaptive Insights

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

The Finance Systems Analyst II oversees the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and reporting systems. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and experience in financial systems and data analysis. In this role, you will oversee the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, including ERP, Cobra, FP&A, budgeting, and reporting systems, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will analyze and interpret financial data to prepare accurate financial reports and projections, providing insights to support decision-making. Collaborating with various departments, you will ensure financial systems align with business requirements and develop and maintain financial models and tools to enhance budgeting and forecasting processes. Providing support and training to end-users of financial systems will be a key responsibility, helping ensure effective utilization across teams. You will perform data validation and ensure data integrity within financial systems to maintain accuracy and reliability. Additionally, you will prepare documentation and user guides for financial systems, participate in system testing, and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless functionality. Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in financial systems, you will continuously contribute to process improvement and optimization.

About You

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission. We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree). Typically 2+ years of related experience.
• Experience with management consulting, data analytics, finance, or other quantitative or analytical roles in business, program, or operations management.
• Experience in a finance-related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Schedule Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts, or Procurement Financial Analysis.
• Experience collecting data from several sources, performing analysis, and communicating data.
• Experience with advanced features in Excel (i.e., Pivot Tables, Vlookups, etc.).
• Strong business analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with financial systems implementation and maintenance, particularly ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and Cobra).
• Proficiency in financial planning and analysis software (e.g., Hyperion, Adaptive Insights).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficiency in SQL and database management for financial data analysis.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Strong project management skills with exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of DoD, government contracting, and/or public auditing policies, labor rate composition.

Compensation

Pay Range: $76,388.00 - $105,054.50 Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Elevate Your Career

We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• more

Application Deadline

This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

About Sierra Space

Headquartered in Colorado, Sierra Space is a mission‑proven Defense Tech company delivering satellite platforms, critical subsystems, reusable spaceplanes, hypersonic technologies, propulsion systems, and infrastructure for the nation’s most critical missions. With more than three decades of heritage and a record of flight‑proven success in space, Sierra Space is trusted by U.S. National Security, Civil customers, and global allies. Our technologies safeguard our nation, sustain human exploration in space, and ensure the freedom of operations beyond Earth. Sierra Space is defining the new era of Space Defense, strengthening deterrence today and preserving freedom of action for generations to come.