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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Program Finance Analyst to join our Finance department supporting our Aeronautical Systems (ASI) affiliate. This position is in San Diego (Poway), CA and offers a 9/80 flex hybrid work schedule. Under general supervision, within an assigned division, this position is responsible for providing budgeting, cost and hours analyses, and reporting on assigned contracts and projects. Prepares budgets, forecasts, and related reports to monitor overall financial performance and for use in annual strategic planning and budget presentations. Follows established policies, procedures, and standard practices to ensure that financial planning and cost control activities are successfully implemented and maintained. Responds to moderately complex inquiries from employees, managers, and external parties regarding a variety of financial data, some of which contain confidential and sensitive information. Creates internal presentations and may act as a contact with outside organizations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supports program managers in planning and budgeting work, tracking incurred spending, anticipated future spending, and expected profit margins • Develops performance baselines • Supports program managers in the development of Estimates at Complete (EACs) for a variety of contract types and company funded programs • Prepares customer cost and schedule reports • Assists in establishing forecasted revenue, cost of sales, gross margin • Supports program risk & opportunity management • Assists Program Manager with updates and maintenance of project work breakdown structure • Prepares contract funding status reports • Performs cash flow analysis • Assists with unbilled accounts receivable analysis • Works cross-functionally with Program Management, Contracts and Accounting to support successful program execution and issue resolution • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information • Performs other duties as assigned or required We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications: • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and/or finance and six or more years of progressive professional cost accounting experience in a corporate environment, preferably with a government contractor. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. • Demonstrates expertise in and application of industry and government cost accounting principles, theories, concepts, standards, and practices, as well as project leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones. • Must be customer focused and possess: • the ability to identify issues and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope and complexity • excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present accounting and finance findings • excellent interpersonal skills • the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information • the ability to represent the department or company on projects • Experience preparing contractually required financial reports (IPMR, CFSR, CSDR, etc.) is highly desirable. • Familiarity with Earned Value Management techniques as part of financial management is highly desirable. • SAP experience is desirable. • Experience utilizing an earned value tool (e.g. EVM forProject, Empower) is desirable. • Excellent computer skills with an emphasis on MS Excel. • Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential. • Willingness and ability to obtain Government Security Clearance required. Existing clearance preferred. Job Category: Finance/Accounting Experience Level: Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle: Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low: 76,000 Pay Range High: 127,750 Travel Percentage Required: 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided?: No US Citizenship Required?: Yes Clearance Required?: Desired Clearance Level: Secret

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supports program managers in planning and budgeting work, tracking incurred spending, anticipated future spending, and expected profit margins
Develops performance baselines
Supports program managers in the development of Estimates at Complete (EACs) for a variety of contract types and company funded programs
Prepares customer cost and schedule reports
Assists in establishing forecasted revenue, cost of sales, gross margin
Supports program risk & opportunity management
Assists Program Manager with updates and maintenance of project work breakdown structure
Prepares contract funding status reports
Performs cash flow analysis
Assists with unbilled accounts receivable analysis
Works cross-functionally with Program Management, Contracts and Accounting to support successful program execution and issue resolution
Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Performs other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
the ability to identify issues and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope and complexity
excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present accounting and finance findings
excellent interpersonal skills
the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
the ability to represent the department or company on projects
Experience preparing contractually required financial reports (IPMR, CFSR, CSDR, etc.) is highly desirable.
Familiarity with Earned Value Management techniques as part of financial management is highly desirable.
SAP experience is desirable.
Experience utilizing an earned value tool (e.g. EVM forProject, Empower) is desirable.

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Willingness and ability to obtain Government Security Clearance required. Existing clearance preferred.

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