Program Financial Analyst I

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security. The Program Financial Analyst I is responsible for reviewing, monitoring, and controlling project data to support project reporting, preparing budgets and schedules, and conducting cost variance analysis to maintain contract cost and schedule baselines.

Responsibilities

• Review, monitor, and control project data for internal and external project reporting
• Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and assist with cost proposals and pricing documentation
• Conduct "what-if" cost analysis, program cost forecasts, and cost variance analysis
• Monitor outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines
• Support the development and maintenance of financial models and reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and analysis
• Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for management and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• 0-2 years of experience in financial analysis, project control, or a related field
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required
• Ability to effectively and clearly communicate program and financial related information
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, especially Excel
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
• Enthusiasm for the Aerospace and Defense industry
• Experience with financial software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• Life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• And more

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