Senior Program Cost Analyst - Spaceflight Finance

SpaceNews; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 94,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwire Space in Littleton, CO seeks a Senior Program Cost Analyst to partner with program management and accounting, developing, managing, and presenting information to inform decisions and ensure program success. Works closely with PMs on EAC development and monthly forecasting.

The role requires a finance background, strong internal controls, and excellent communication; you will summarize data for all levels of management and help improve operating efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or related field (or equivalent) with 5+ years of experience or a master’s preferred with 3+ years of experience.
• 2 years of prior experience in program management
• Strong knowledge of internal control systems and procedures
• Strong financial analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to work collaboratively to meet deadlines
• Ability to summarize, package, and present information to all levels of management
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with program management in the EAC development process; monitors performance against agreed upon budgets and milestones
• Facilitates, monitors, and forecasts program financial metrics in support of program revenue calculations for month-end close and financial planning activities
• Supports reviews of financial and internal controls are adequate to meet management objectives
• Develops and project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, and completion reports; Creates financial charts in support of program management and program reviews
• Supports program management by performing specific tasks related to reviews of management practices and policies; recommends changes to enhance operating efficiencies

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Redwire Space in Littleton, CO seeks a Senior Program Cost Analyst to partner with program management and accounting, developing, managing, and presenting information to inform decisions and ensure program success. Works closely with PMs on EAC development and monthly forecasting.

The role requires a finance background, strong internal controls, and excellent communication; you will summarize data for all levels of management and help improve operating efficiencies.