Head of Strategic Finance & Government Programs

Merlin; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catered lunches

Snacks and beverages

Unlimited vacation

401k with match

Health, dental, and life insurance

Job summary

An innovative aerospace startup located in Boston is seeking an experienced finance professional to oversee financial activities related to research and development contracts. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in finance, particularly with US Government contracts. Responsibilities include budget management, providing proposals for new projects, and collaborating with program leadership to ensure successful outcomes. This role offers a dynamic work environment with extensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of direct finance experience.
• Experience designing financial metrics and KPIs.
• Meticulous attention to detail required.
• Strong presentation skills for various management levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial activities of contracts using automation.
• Provide quotes for bids and proposals.
• Establish budgets and monitor ongoing costs.
• Review submissions to the US Government.

Skills

Finance experience

Budget management

Attention to detail

Presentation skills

Experience with US Government contracts

Education

BS in Business Management/Finance/Accounting

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Google Suite

WideAreaWorkFlow (WAWF)

Job description

An innovative aerospace startup located in Boston is seeking an experienced finance professional to oversee financial activities related to research and development contracts. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in finance, particularly with US Government contracts. Responsibilities include budget management, providing proposals for new projects, and collaborating with program leadership to ensure successful outcomes. This role offers a dynamic work environment with extensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.