Senior Specialist, Program Finance 1

L3Harris Technologies; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr Specialist, Program Finance in Bristol, PA. You will analyze data, generate financial reports and provide guidance to the IPT and senior leadership, working in a team environment or independently.

Key duties include cost monitoring, EAC preparation, EVMS reporting, and monthly/quarterly forecasting. A US security clearance is required; 9/80 schedule applies. Join a defense tech leader committed to excellence and integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience; graduate degree preferred or 10+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience with defense programs is a plus.
• Strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the project controls analyst – responsible for setup and activation of assigned projects, service orders and production work order support in ERP system.
• Monitor and analyze program costs, perform financial analysis for labor, material, subcontract and ODC estimates against budget and forecast.
• Prepare Estimates at Completion (EAC) for direct charge programs by working with cross functional IPT.
• Support major programs including Cost Plus, with contractual Earned Value (EVMS) reporting requirements.
• Preparation of EV deliverables, variance analysis for both internal management and customer.
• Provide audit support as needed.
• Provide inputs for the monthly, quarterly and annual sales and cash forecasting process.
• Perform variance analysis to forecasted results (EAC, Sales, Profit and Cash), identifying specific drivers of deviations from estimates.
• Review weekly labor/material charges and perform necessary cost transfers.
• Prepare backup costing support for Fixed Price, Cost Plus and T&M monthly customer billings.

Skills

Financial analysis

ERP systems

EVMS

Cost forecasting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

LN

COBRA

Hyperion

Web reports/queries

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: Senior Specialist, Program Finance

Job Code: 41927

Job Location: Bristol, PA

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

Job Description

L3 Harris is currently hiring for a Sr Specialist, Program Finance. Within this role, you will work in a team environment as well as independently. You will be responsible for analyzing data, generating financial reports, conducting root cause variance analysis, and providing guidance and outlook on the financial status of your programs to the Integrated Product Team (IPT) and internal senior leadership.

Essential Functions

• Act as the project controls analyst - responsible for set up and activation of assigned projects, service orders and production work order support in ERP system.
• Monitor and analyze program costs, perform financial analysis for labor, material, subcontract and ODC estimates against budget and forecast.
• Prepare Estimates at Completion (EAC) for direct charge programs by working with cross functional IPT.
• Support major programs including Cost Plus, with contractual Earned Value (EVMS) reporting requirements.
• Preparation of EV deliverables, variance analysis for both internal management and customer.
• Provide audit support as needed.
• Provide inputs for the monthly, quarterly and annual sales and cash forecasting process.
• Perform variance analysis to forecasted results (EAC, Sales, Profit and Cash), identifying specific drivers of deviations from estimates.
• Review weekly labor/material charges and perform necessary cost transfers.
• Prepare backup costing support for Fixed Price, Cost Plus and T&M monthly customer billings.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience with the defense work sector.
• Proficient with Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills are required.
• Ability to multi-task and work ad-hoc requests on short notice.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS) is a plus.
• Experience using LN, COBRA, Hyperiosn, web reports/queries and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with multiple contract types (CPFF, CPIF, FPIF, FFP, T&M etc.) is desired.
• Advanced MS Office skills.

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. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.