Senior Program Finance Analyst – Defense Projects

BAE Systems, Inc.; York (York County); On-site; USD 75,254 - 127,930; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Artillery Program Finance team for the Combat Mission Systems CAS segment of the Platforms & Services business in York, Pennsylvania. You will serve as the financial business partner for several key programs.

You will assist the program manager and program teams with developing program baselines, monitoring performance, investigating root causes of program performance variances, and assisting program managers in development of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field with 4+ years of Finance and Accounting experience
• Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-task workload in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional analytical skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with government regulatory personnel (DCAA and DCMA)
• Sound judgment and decision-making while adhering to policies and procedures
• Strong problem-solving, research, and analytical skills; detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping
• Ability to work limited overtime (days, evenings, weekends) as needed to meet business requirements
• Ability to collaborate across multiple Finance and non-Finance functions

Responsibilities

• Provides tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects of varying contract type, size and complexity.
• Interfaces with Program Management Organization (PMO) team, project managers, technical staff, subcontractors and customers.
• Responsible for start-up and close-out of projects and monthly program revenue, cost management, and profit recognition over the life of the program.
• Performs financial analysis and other program support related to the technical and business resources needed to achieve program objectives; includes pre- and post-award activities.
• Develops and reviews financial data for inclusion in cost proposals, contract reviews, forecasts and variance explanations.
• Participates in program and project reviews on a regular basis.
• Ensures compliance with internal procedures, DFAR/FAR, TINA, CAS, estimating systems and disclosure statements and interprets changes for impact on programs.

Job description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Artillery Program Finance team for the Combat Mission Systems CAS segment of the Platforms & Services business in York, Pennsylvania. You will serve as the financial business partner for several key programs.

You will assist the program manager and program teams with developing program baselines, monitoring performance, investigating root causes of program performance variances, and assisting program managers in development of