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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), including budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior management. Proficient in utilizing financial reporting tools and systems to support strategic decision-making in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)Variance AnalysisBudget ManagementLong-Range Planning (LRP)Aerospace and Defense Industry Experience
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisBudget PreparationForecastingCapital PlanningInventory Investment AnalysisFinancial ReportingVariance AnalysisBusiness Case DevelopmentRisk and Opportunity AssessmentFinancial Data Reconciliation
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationPresentation SkillsPrioritization
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelAnalysis for Office (AO)SAPBusiness Intelligence (BI) ToolsMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word
Industry Keywords
Aerospace and DefenseGovernment Contract Financial ManagementCommercial Contract Financial ManagementAnnual Operating Plan (AOP)Non-Billable Investment (NBI)
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead development and tracking of annual capital, Non-Billable Investment (NBI), and overhead budgets
- Prepare and maintain budget information for capital, NBI, and overhead investments
- Support business case development for inventory-related investment requests
- Incorporate inventory build impacts into financial plans and forecasts
- Participate in Long-Range Planning (LRP), including development and maintenance of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
- Support financial planning, forecasting, market analysis, growth analysis, and Risk and Opportunity assessments with cross-functional organizations
- Perform financial analysis and variance analysis
- Research and resolve financial data inconsistencies and reporting issues
- Use Analysis for Office (AO), Microsoft Excel, and applicable business systems to analyze financial data and prepare reports
- Support financial reporting and forecasting according to established schedules
- Prepare financial information and analysis for management review
- Coordinate with FP&A Analysts, Business Managers, and functional organizations to obtain, validate, and reconcile financial information
- Update financial plans and forecasts based on program, business, or investment requirement changes
- Prepare financial presentations, reports, and supporting documentation for management
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field and 8 years of finance experience; or an advanced degree and 5 years of finance experience
- Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) concepts, systems, and processes
- Experience leading finance teams or finance-related work activities
- Experience working with senior-level management and/or customers on financial planning, forecasting, analysis, or reporting activities
- Experience preparing and delivering formal financial or business presentations
- Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for financial analysis, reporting, documentation, and presentations
- U.S. citizenship required
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP Systems and BI Tools
- Experience with Analysis for Office (AO) or a similar financial reporting and analysis tool
- Experience managing financial activities independently and coordinating financial activities with cross-functional teams
- Experience establishing priorities and managing financial activities within established deadlines
- Experience coordinating Finance activities across Program Management, Business Management, Operations, and other functional organizations
- Experience preparing written financial briefs, summaries, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders
- Experience presenting financial analysis, forecasts, budgets, and variance information to management
- Aerospace and Defense industry experience
- Experience supporting financial execution of government and commercial aerospace and defense contracts
- Knowledge of government and commercial contract financial management processes
- Experience with capital planning, NBI, overhead budgets, inventory investments, and financial forecasting
- Experience with Long-Range Planning (LRP) and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) processes
- Experience performing financial variance analysis and identifying financial drivers of variances
- Experience analyzing financial data to support business planning and investment decisions
Benefits
Comp & perks- Healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits
- Parental (including paternal) leave
- Flexible work schedules
- Achievement awards
- Educational assistance
- Child/adult backup care
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Short-term disability and long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Paid time off and holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available
