Sr Associate, Finance
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.
About the role
The DCS International Division within the L3Harris Spectrum Superiority Division offers significant growth potential, supported by a backlog exceeding $130 million and a 2026 pipeline forecast of $100 million in orders and $70 million in revenue. This division manages large-scale programs with complex financing and revenue recognition requirements, demanding rigorous financial analysis. With a strong emphasis on growth and innovation, this role provides an exceptional opportunity for driven professionals to influence a dynamic, expanding business. Success will deliver measurable impact on the P&L and create meaningful opportunities for organizational improvement and career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Project controls analyst responsible for set up and activation of assigned projects, service orders and production work order support in SAP
- Ensure adherence to all procedures within Finance and Accounting policies
- Monitor and analyze program costs, perform financial analysis for labor, material, subcontract and ODC (other direct cost) estimates against budget and forecast
- Prepare Estimates at Completion (EAC) for direct charge programs by working with cross functional IPT (Integrated Product Team)
- Provide inputs for the monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and cash forecasting process
- Perform variance analysis to forecasted results (EAC, Sales, Profit and Cash), identifying specific drivers of deviations from estimates
- Review weekly labor/material charges and perform necessary cost transfers
- Compile and strategically review financial and business impacts with program leadership
- Proactive approach to identifying risks and opportunities and contributing to strategic program decision-making
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
- Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience
Skills
- Prior experience in Aerospace and Defense industry; with in-depth understanding of government contracts and contract types
- Prior expertise using program finance tools such as: SAP/Excel/Hyperion/Deltek COBRA
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively with peers, leadership, and other functions (oral, written, listening)
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a challenging and fast paced environment
- Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret clearance if needed
Schedule
9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days—totaling 80 hours worked—and have every other Friday off.
L3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.