Advanced Financial Analyst - Business Analysis

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Basic Qualifications :Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.Responsibilities for this Position:Ready to be a leader with the company that is committed to pushing the limits of truly advanced technologies? At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, its often classified. If you want to put your talent in the spotlight, its waiting for you right now, right here. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As an Advanced Financial Analyst (Adv Fin Spec) on the Business Analysis team, you will work with senior management to lead financial forecasting and budgeting, manage department spending, develop capital plans, create financial metrics to drive operational efficiencies, and provide analysis for strategic initiatives. This position will work directly with either a Sr Director or Vice President providing a high level of visibility, but also requiring a high level of communication and presentation skills. General Dynamics is committed to employee growth and development. In addition to their core responsibilities, employees are encouraged to pursue special projects, participate in mentoring programs, take advantage of self-paced finance training, and rotate into different roles with increasing levels of responsibility. What you bring to the table:

• A Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or Business equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Solid technical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and Sarbanes-Oxley audit and reporting requirements
• Solid knowledge of revenue recognition and profit analysis concepts and techniquesKey Responsibilities:
  • Develop annual budgets and forecasts for various functions throughout the organization
  • Provide recommendations and options to senior management on obtaining cost targetsConsult senior leadership on the financial impacts of decisions and providing financial insights
  • Develop ad hoc financial analysis to support planning, forecasting and departmental strategies
  • Lead capital budgeting and planning
  • Improve financial performance through analysis of financial results, forecasts, and trends
  • Prepare financial reports by utilizing Oracle EPM Cloud, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Power BI, and other financial tools
  • Identify and drive process improvements
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial systems, processes, and regulationsDevelop a strong partnership with the business function(s) you supportWhat sets you apart:
    • Outstanding communication and presentation skills
    • Demonstrated capability in managing details
    • Experience with Data Analytics
    • Expertise in Data Visualization
    • Competency in Financial Modeling
    • Knowledgeable in GAAP and PCAOB standards
    • Commitment to ongoing professional development
    • Experience driving results NOTE: This position is ON SITE in Scottsdale, AZ. There is a 'hybrid/flex option' to work remotely a few days a week, but you must be local to the Scottsdale area. Salary Note:This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary.Combined Salary Range:USD $89,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr.Company Overview:At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing. We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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