Financial Analyst (16516)

Financial Analyst

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. 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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.

Roles and Responsibilities

Management of division, including : monthly financial and cost forecasting, reporting and analysis

Prepare and provide weekly / monthly analytical reports to support cost variance / trend analysis

Support division compliance

General ad-hoc business support

Support the development of presentations to be briefed to leadership

Basic Qualifications

Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)

Requires a bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field with 2 years of related experience; 1 year with a master's degree; or 6 years of related experience may be accepted with a HS Diploma (or equivalent) in lieu of a degree

Requires experience with MS Office Suite

Requires experience with SAP, IBM Cognos software

Requires experience with financial analysis or reporting

Preferred Qualifications

Active DoD Secret level security clearance (with the investigation in the past 6 years)

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business-related discipline

Expertise in financial analysis

Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to make recommendations and provide guidance to effectively drive projects to completion

Excellent oral and written communication skills and a keen attention to detail

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, 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 9 / 80. The 9 / 80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.