Cost and Financial Analyst - Power Actuation Systems
About the Role
Reporting to the Business Unit Finance Manager, the Cost and Financial Analyst will be responsible for costing and pricing activities as well as various forms of programmatic and operations support. This position will incorporate estimates from Functional Groups into costing and pricing templates, prepare cost positions for bids and negotiations, provide analyses on manufacturing data, and support program management’s tracking of the financial health of their programs. Additionally, the Cost and Financial Analyst will provide the appropriate financial reporting and analysis to both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Pricing lead on customer RFPs/RFQs, in both FAR regulated and competitive environments for new products, existing products, assemblies, spare parts, and repairs.
- Interface with various members of the proposal team (Business Development, Operations, Engineering, Quality, etc.) regarding all elements of quotes and supporting logic.
- Maintain historical database of quotes.
- Assist Program Management on a daily basis with programmatic financials.
- Responsible for reporting and analyzing program financial data to support weekly, monthly, and annual reviews.
- Prepare monthly cost type billings for invoice to customers.
- Maintain Program Master List.
- Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization.
- Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping, and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal system requirements.
- Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization.
- Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals.
- Assist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks (as directed).
- Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values.
- Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
- Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
- Ensure that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
- Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.
Key skills for this role include the ability to manage conflicting priorities, excellent communication, teamwork, analytical and leadership skills, and a focus on continuous process improvement.
Requirements
- 2 to 4 years of relative experience.
- B.S. in Finance, Accounting, or other technical discipline.
- Experience working on government contracts in capacities such as Contracts Management, Pricing/Proposals, or Business Management.
- Experience in supporting audits (Internal/External, e.g., DCAA).
- Experience performing Program Financial Metrics such as EAC’s, ETC, as well as EVMS (CPI/SPI).
- Experience in customer negotiations.
- Superior Microsoft Excel skills.
- Knowledge of ERP systems.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills for interactions with all levels of personnel and external agents/agencies.
- Highly computer literate with MS Office/PC expertise.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple assignments simultaneously within short timeframes.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance.
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal days.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks.
- Incentive compensation.
We value and reward employee achievements and host multiple engagement events each quarter to foster a strong, supportive workplace culture.
Pay
Pay range: $80K–$90K. Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, internal consistency, and experience.
Location
This position is at our Parsippany, NJ corporate offices.