Financial Analyst II

General Dynamics Corporation; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Financial Analyst II in Scranton, PA. The ideal candidate will conduct analyses of budgets and expenses, prepare financial statements, and report on financial performance. Responsibilities include financial modeling, cost control, and overseeing financial operations for projects. A successful applicant will possess proficiency in Microsoft Office and have an Associate's Degree with experience in finance or a related field. This full-time role offers an opportunity to grow within a leading company in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in finance or related field.
• Ability to perform quantitative analyses of financial information.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and reports.

Responsibilities

• Conducts quantitative analyses of budgets and expenses.
• Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts.
• Reports financial performance and creates financial models.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Oral and written communication

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Education

Associate's Degree or Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Financial analysis software

Financial research and analytics software

Job description

Financial Analyst II

US-PA-Scranton – Job ID: 2026-36072 – Type: Full Time – # of Openings: 1 – Category: Finance/Economics – Location: Scranton, PA

General Profile

• Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
• Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
• Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
• Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
• Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Conducts quantitative analyses of information affecting budgets, expenses, and other financial projects.
• Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts, products or product lines, or business units to track the organization's progress against financial goals.
• Reports current or expected financial performance and creates financial models to guide decision making.
• Analyzes cash flow, expenditures, revenue, depreciation, and investments to make recommendations for action and/or modifications regarding financial procedures, plans, and controls.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements.
• Overseeing financial operations for one or more projects, including cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and accounts payable.
• Establishes project budgeting and cost control processes using budget tracking tools.
• Produces and maintains monthly financial statements, work‑in‑progress reports, and general ledgers.
• Reviews and signs off on final accounts for projects.
• May maintain local registrations, business, and tax licenses.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Finance/Accounting
• Account reconciliation. Business valuation. Financial analysis. Financial forecasting. Trend analysis. Financial analysis software. Financial research and analytics software.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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