Program Finance Manager

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description The BAE Systems finance organization is a trusted business partner delivering information and innovative solutions for decision-making in order to deliver quality products and capabilities to our customers and ultimately, the warfighter. BAE Systems Combat Mission Systems Finance is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to provide financial leadership as a key member of the program leadership team. The Program Finance Manager will lead the Program Finance team and partner with cross functional program leadership to develop program strategy and drive financial metrics to successfully execute the programs.

• The ideal location for this role to be based in is Phoenix, AZ. However, we are open to other CMS locations.
• If the base location is outside of Phoenix, AZ then travel may be 15%-25%. Responsibilities:
  • Interface with all levels within the organization ranging from Financial Analysts to General Managers and serve as a Strategic Business Partner, Leader, and Mentor
  • Providing financial guidance to the Business Area Lead and the Program Management Teams for the CMS business area
  • Oversight and mentorship Program Finance Analysts
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing an effective and technically capable program finance team of analysts, driving program metrics, and key performance indicators
  • Oversight of the financial execution of multiple programs
  • Ensuring on time and accurate financial reporting for responsible programs
  • Collaborate with Accounting, Pricing, Government Compliance, and Financial Planning
  • Financial Planning, in Hyperion for Quarterly and Integrated Business Plan (IBP) updates
  • Review cost estimates for Product Line proposals, ensuring that proposals are financially sound, risks are understood, and margins are achievable
  • Provide analytical data and recommendations for required improvement
  • Provide and interpret data as required for contract accounting activities
  • Maintain a professional, trained staff commensurate with authorized organizational levels
  • Assisting with special projectsRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
    • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of work experience or equivalent experience
    • Experience in Program/Project Finance working with various contract types
    • Experience with Financial Planning, Forecasting, General Accounting, and Financial Controls
    • Understanding of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
    • Ability to develop, communicate, and present financial data to various functions and varying levels of management
    • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
    • Capable of efficient and relevant decision-making
    • Ability to lead and interact with diverse teams
    • Strong leadership and mentoring skills
    • Analytical and problem solving skills
    • Effective communications skills
    • Strong interpersonal skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Oracle ERPPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills
      • Graduate Degree
      • Experience in oversight of direct report(s)
      • Experience in Earned Value Management
      • Experience in Program Controls
      • Experience in Accounting
      • Experience in HyperionPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $102800 - $174800Please 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 Platforms & Services 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.The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair---just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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