Financial Analyst II - Radford VA

This role is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

U.S. Person required. Travel less than 10%.

About the role

BAE Systems, a global leader in the defense industry, is seeking a Financial Analyst based in Radford, VA. You will support the Ordnance Systems Inc. (OSI) business’s modernization portfolio, which includes a variety of construction, sustainment, and retrofit projects. You will support the group and management in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects varying from contract types, sizes, and complexities.

Responsibilities

• Interface with program management on assigned projects
• Project setup duties including cost center creation and WBS alignment, and monitoring all program expenditures
• Support month-end closing activities, including preparation of journal entries and revenue recognition in line with IFRS 15
• Prepare monthly contract status reports and coordinate monthly meetings with each PM to review and present program financial data
• Complete monthly account reconciliations
• Monitor and reconcile all costs against project budgets
• Facilitate estimate at complete (EAC) forecasts and identify key drivers of variances vs. plan, and identify risks and opportunities to plan
• Support weekly salient flash updates
• Support internal audit & financial control framework testing
• Prepare and report QBR and IBP salient forecasts and enter forecast data into Hyperion
• Assist with completion of risks and opportunities charts
• Support proposal processes, including basis of estimate development and cash flow analyses
• Support other ad hoc analysis, projects, and/or financial data requests
• Manage multiple assignments/projects simultaneously
• Develop desktop procedures and lead process improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of related work experience or equivalent experience
• Ability to support Program Finance, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts
• Ability to work cross-functionally and independently with minimal supervision and in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers
• MS Office/Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in accounting, finance, or MBA
• Experience in Defense/Government Contracting
• Experience in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR)
• Experience in Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
• Experience with Oracle Hyperion

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $61,278 - $104,173. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.