Partner with the program business manager and analysts to manage the forecast, balance sheet, cancelling funds, cash collection, and other ad-hoc FP&A needs
Drive collaboration with the program team to develop and support financial forecasting (current forecast, annual operating plan, and long range planning), short range outlooks (to include risks and opportunities)
Maintain coordination with program leadership and factory management for unit delivery plans, keeping these tied to key financial forecasting metrics (sales, receipts, etc.)
Partnering successfully and driving influence with program IPL and strategic partners regarding all aspects of program execution and strategy.
Requirements
Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience
Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite of tools
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience with SAP (APEX/PRISM)
Strong presentation, communication, and professional skills and the ability to work independently and with some supervision and oversight – to include internal and external (USG, DCMA) communications
Experience with RPlan or other financial forecasting tools
Experience with Balance Sheet
Experience with Cash Collection
Proven analytical skills
Experience with Estimate at Completes (EACs) and EDIT+
Experience with accounting policies and processes (contract close-out, EACs, BSEC, etc.)
Experience with invoicing best practices or cancelling funds
Proven experience interfacing, conducting business, and working collaboratively with various functional disciplines (Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Operations, etc.) in a cross matrix organization.
Experience operating in a fast paced environment
Demonstrated ability to handle a high volume of priorities and maintain on time delivery