Principal Financial Analyst/ Sr Principal Financial Analyst - 14436-1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst/ Sr Principal Financial Analyst. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Program Management Business Management Team.

 

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

 

What You’ll Get To Do: 

• Setting up cost control system, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system

• Performing analyses and preparing reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters

• Preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assisting in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis

• Preparing program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled

• Monitoring funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures and preparation of expenditure projections

• Incorporating contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines

• Performing miscellaneous financial analysis including monthly financial reporting/forecasting and quarterly EACs

• Continually assessing and improving financial reporting processes to enhance efficiencies

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 

• 401k 

• Educational Assistance 

• Life Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  

• Paid Time Off  

• Health & Wellness Resources  

• Employee Discounts 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

This requisition may be filled at either a Principal level or Sr. Principal level.

• Principal Financial Analyst Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years professional work experience – OR – Master’s Degree and 3+ years professional work experience -or PhD with 1 year experience

• Additional 4+ years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree

• Sr Principal Financial Analyst Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years professional work experience – OR – Master’s Degree and 6+ years professional work experience- or- PhD with 4 years experience 

• Additional 4+ years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree

Required for Both Levels: 

• Microsoft Office experience, including MS Excel, will be needed for the role

• Experience working with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Financial or accounting experience

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Active DoD Secret security clearance (with a full investigation within the past 6 years). 

• Experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Program Cost Analysis or Program Scheduling

• 3+ years of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience.

• Proficient in Deltek Cobra or other EVMS software tools.

• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines. 

• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.

• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.

• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.