Job Description
Job Summary:
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance organization as a trusted business partner. The successful candidate will be responsible for functional cost and expense budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis of our Engineering function. This is a full-time remote opportunity with a dynamic and growing organization that offers employee growth and development opportunities.
Our finance organization is committed to delivering high-quality information and innovative solutions to support decision-making and drive business growth and affordability. We foster a culture of employee growth and development, offering opportunities for special projects, mentoring programs, networking events, and role rotations. Our employees are encouraged to engage with and positively impact the internal and external community.
Job Responsibilities:
Support Engineering function as a full business partner, providing financial guidance and support
Analyze financial data and trends to identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations
Prepare long and short-range forecasts of expense, labor base, staffing, overhead rates, and capital needs
Report financial results compared to budgets and forecasts, analyzing monthly performance and formulating recommendations
Present and communicate financial results to leadership to help drive strategic decisions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify trends and insights
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability communicate and present financial data to other functions and all levels of management in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related degree / equivalent experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, Oracle, Hyperion, SmartView and Midas Power BI
Demonstrated problem-solving, in-depth analytical, and communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across multiple functions
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Understanding of Government Regulations: Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Understanding of Expenses and Overhead Rates
Skilled at solving complex problems
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $81156 - $137964
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, 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.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
