Sr Principal Financial Analyst

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Financial Analyst (Level 4) to join us in the pursuit of top-tier financial performance. This position is located on site in Rancho Bernardo, CA or Melbourne, FL and offers a partial teleworking schedule (half on site/half remote). The candidate will report to the Global Surveillance Division manager of financial planning, reporting and analysis and will have the following responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Development of the consolidated Division Long Range Strategic Plan and Annual Operating Plan

• Management of division financials, including: financial and cost forecasting, reporting and analysis, profitability analysis, and working capital analysis (accounts receivable forecasting, treasury forecasting, unbilled analysis, and aged receivables analysis)

• Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and documentation

• Work with the finance and business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on metrics

• Support the development of presentations for, and occasionally brief to, Division/Sector leadership

• Interface with business, program, and sector personnel

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of Finance, Accounting, and/or Business-related experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years of related experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

• Expertise in financial analysis

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable amount of time, as determine by the business

Preferred Qualifications:

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

• Experience with SAP, IBM Cognos Planning software (or another similar software), database software

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• Active DoD Secret Clearance

• CPA License

• Public Accounting experience (each year of "Big 4" or relevant Public Accounting experience counts for 2 years of experience above)

• Knowledge of EVMS/FAR/DFARS

The salary range differs based on the location due to the cost of living in that location.

Melbourne, FL salary range: $98,100-$147,100

Rancho Bernardo, CA Salary range: $113,500-$170,300

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly inclusive environment! 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.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees! Does this sound like what you're looking for?

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- 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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.