Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Level 4 Sr Principal Financial Analyst to provide support to our Aerospace Structures team on site at our Clearfield, UT location with partial telework options available. The candidate will be expected to support on site work in Clearfield, Utah a few days a week.
As a Financial Analyst for our Aerospace Structures group, you will be responsible for supporting our Accounting and Compliance Team. This position will work very closely with management, operational leaders, internal customers and other sites within the Aerospace Structures Business Unit.
You will work with the Finance team as well as other departments on the following:
Prepare and analyze financial reports and communicate recommendations to management
Primary Liaison to Governmental Agencies (DCAA/DCMA)
Interpret federal, state, and other regulations as they apply to products, financial processes, and other practices and procedures
Interprets policies and procedures to ensure that these are in compliance with the appropriate statutes and regulations and that regulatory reporting requirements are met
Investigates and resolves compliance problems, questions, or complaints received from other units of the company, customers, government regulatory agencies, etc.
Identify and recommend to management areas for business/process improvement, compliance, or concerns regarding company polices/procedures
Prepare, analyze, and report monthly expenses
Compare to forecast and provide variance analysis
Adhoc support for government requests
Support internal key stakeholders for compliance direction
Experience Requirements:
Candidate must have exposure to and an aptitude to learn more about the following:
Financial Reporting
Financial Analysis
Incurred Cost Submissions
Forward Pricing Rate Proposals
Business System audits
Financial and accounting concepts
Microsoft office software proficiency required, specifically Excel
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years of related experience or Master’s Degree with 6 years of related experience
Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Planning and forecasting skills
Accounting and compliance experience
Minimum of 4 years’ experience with U.S. Government regulations including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and DFARS
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Relevant Government Auditing (FAR/DFAR) experience must be mentioned on your resume.
Preferred Qualifications:
Aerospace Defense Experience
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audit experience or government auditing compliance experience while working with the DCAA
Experience in detailed review of incurred costs for allow-ability and compliance with policies and procedures
Understanding of government regulations, including CAS, FAR and DFARS
Positive individual who is willing to expand current skill set
Ability to learn other software applications, including internal budgeting and planning tools
Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization and government auditors
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to prioritize
Ability to work independently
Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence
Results oriented, self-motivated / self-reliant, team player
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We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?
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At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.