Sr Associate, Finance

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Education assistance

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Sr Associate, Finance to support program financial management, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting within an integrated program management team.

You will drive cost controls, forecast monthly, perform variance analyses, and prepare management reports, delivering insights to leadership while ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate Hyperion reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Graduate Degree or equivalent with 1 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage, prepare, and administer program budgets aligned with requirements.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling to support decisions.
• Develop and maintain cost and revenue controls with the team.
• Monitor financial health and communicate results to management.
• Execute month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Forecast revenue and costs on a monthly basis.
• Lead reviews of key financial metrics with project teams.
• Generate and analyze Hyperion financial reports.
• Support ad hoc analyses and special requests.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly management reports and presentations.
• Conduct actual-to-forecast variance analysis and recommend actions.
• Drive cost control and cash-flow optimization; ensure GAAP compliance.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Verbal and written communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Tools

SAP

PeopleSoft

Hyperion

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: Sr Associate, Finance

Job Code: 43558

Job Location: Lynchburg, VA

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

Job Description

This role is responsible for supporting program financial management activities, including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting. The position works closely within an integrated program management team to maintain accurate program cost and revenue controls, evaluate financial risks and opportunities, and regularly communicate program financial performance to leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, prepare, and administer program budgets, ensuring alignment with program requirements.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling to support decision‑making.
• Partner with the integrated program management team to develop and maintain cost and revenue controls.
• Monitor program financial health and clearly communicate results and trends to management.
• Execute month‑end close processes, including journal entries and cost reconciliations.
• Forecast program revenue and costs on a monthly basis.
• Lead recurring reviews of key financial metrics with program teams.
• Generate and analyze Hyperion financial reports.
• Support ad hoc financial analysis and special requests as needed.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports and presentation materials.
• Conduct actual‑to‑forecast variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Drive focus on cost control, achievement of financial targets, and cash flow optimization.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and GAAP accounting standards.

Essential Functions

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical capability with high attention to detail.
• Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 1 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• System experience (SAP, Peoplesoft, Hyperion)

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia is [$57,500 - $107,500]. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• company-paid holidays

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