L3Harris Senior Specialist, Program Finance Salt Lake City , Utah Apply Now
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Program Finance
Job Code: 15325
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Job Schedule: 9/80, 1st shift
Job Description:
Our Financial Analysts play a key role in keeping our departments and programs on track. All departments utilize Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to keep all projects and programs moving in the same direction with accurate and complete information for our customers. We are seeking a proactive, self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a team enviornment. Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to be able to collaborate with key functional stakeholders including Program Management and Engineering. Ideal candidate must be detail oriented with good organizational skills and capable of multi-tasking and the ability to work with minimal day to day supervision. Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem-solving, and resourcefulness, with a commitment to quality while developing their leadership skills as a key business partner.
This posting may represent one or more specific immediate or near-term openings. Those who express an interest may be considered for current and future positions.
Essential Functions:
Act as the subject matter expert for financial performance of their programs, providing management with an early warning of potential performance issues, identifying risks and offering solutions
Guide program financials including development of time-phased integrated budgets and schedules, Earned Value (EV) data compliance and reporting, cost accounting and ongoing overseeing of cost and schedule integration
Budgeting, cost control and variance analysis, internal/external reporting, risk management and financial support
Development of quarterly EACs; analyze/assist in accurate projection of Estimate to Complete (ETC), Estimate at Complete (EAC) and Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) data
Educate and lead financial analysts with organization of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), creation and maintenance of charge numbers
Educate and lead financial analysts in monitoring costs and personnel ensuring that actuals are within budget and charged to the correct end objective
Educate and lead financial analysts with workforce planning, forecasting and reporting
Accounting data extraction and reconciliation
Generate program financial artifacts such as EV reports, graphs, and analysis, as required to include customer reporting.
Develop and present briefing of program financial status to customer
Educate PMO and CAMS with internal reports on cost and schedule performance
Provide leadership and mentorship to finance professionals
Communitcates within and outside the organization to explain and influence changes to practices and processes.
Provides suggesstions and implentation of new process improvement intiatives
Perform ad-hoc analysis, data integrity checks, and validations related to program financials
Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Mentoring of Jr. analysts on how to perform extensive investigations and understands root cause of problems
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior program finance experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
A broad experience and understanding with business financial management techniques including government and commercial contracts, earned value analysis, cost analysis, financial planning, cash flow, progress payments and billing milestones
Experience with Deltek Cobra, Empower, PM Compass and SAP
Mastery level knowledge of Earned Value and EVMS highly desired.
Advanced experience with Excel and other MS OFFICE tools
Ability to build collaborative relationships, earn trust, and thrive in an inclusive environment
Experience with creating financial forecasts
DoD contractor experience preferred
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
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