Lead, Finance - FP&A

L3Harris Technologies; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies seeks a Lead, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to join the Spectrum Superiority (S2) Sector team in Salt Lake City, UT or Melbourne, FL. This senior analyst will drive forecasting, reporting, and analytics, ensuring data integrity across key financial systems and supporting the AOP/JSP processes.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, advanced P&L analysis, and timely insights to leadership, with a focus on accuracy and strategic financial planning in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years of relevant experience; graduate degree with 7+ years; without a degree 13 years of related experience.
• Advanced degree and/or professional certification such as MBA, CPA, or CMA.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to work across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform reconciliations of Revenue, Cost of Sales, and Operating Income with topside adjustments and disaggregation reporting.
• Support Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and JSP forecasting by preparing and validating forecast data.
• Prepare P&L fluctuation reports and analyze period-over-period variances for key drivers.
• Manage segment reporting requirements including Business Interruption analysis, Domestic Casualty reporting, and Investor Relations reporting.
• Maintain Working Capital reporting to track financial performance and analytics.
• Support data integrity in BPC through validation activities and system testing.
• Respond to ad hoc reporting requests with data-driven insights.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Excellent communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Strong financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

MBA

CPA

CMA

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Lead, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Job Code: 42652

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT or Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Lead, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to join the Spectrum Superiority (S2) Sector team in Salt Lake City, UT. This analyst will play a key role in supporting financial performance management through accurate reporting, forecasting, and analytical insights. This role is responsible for income statement reconciliation, P&L analysis, segment reporting deliverables, and data integrity support across key financial systems. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions

• Perform reconciliations of Revenue, Cost of Sales, and Operating Income within the income statement, including preparation of topside adjustments, element of cost analysis, and disaggregation reporting.
• Support Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and JSP forecasting processes by preparing, updating, and validating forecast data and related financial inputs.
• Prepare P&L fluctuation reports and analyze period-over-period variances to identify key business drivers and provide actionable insights.
• Manage segment reporting requirements, including:
• Business Interruption analysis
• Domestic Casualty reporting
• Annual Tax questionnaire support
• End User Reporting
• Investor Relations reporting
• IDWA forecast updates
• Prepare and maintain Working Capital reporting to support financial performance tracking and analysis.
• Support BPC data integrity through validation activities, process improvements, and system testing.
• Respond to ad hoc reporting requests by gathering, analyzing, and presenting financial data as needed.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, forecasting processes, and variance analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Advanced degree and/or professional certification such as MBA, CPA, or CMA

Preferred Additional Skills

• Strong financial acumen
• A proactive and continuous improvement mindset
• The ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
• A high level of accuracy, organization, and accountability

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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