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. BAE Systems is committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to opportunities to enhance their career. Project Finance plans, controls, and reports program performance relating to cost and schedule.

The Tactical Systems Team, within the C4ISR Business Area, is seeking a highly motivated Product Line Finance Manager II to join Project Finance team. The Tactical Systems portfolio consists of >200 active contracts of multiple program types. Annual revenue is excess of $350M. Contracts supported range in size from (less than $2M to $100M) and have varying levels of complexity and the portfolio contains both production and development contracts.

Remote work will be considered for the ideal candidate. If the selected candidate is sitting remote or hybrid from another BAE Systems location, there will be a requirement of at least 25% annual travel to our Greenlawn, NY site. Local candidates working in a hybrid capacity out of the Greenlawn offices will be required to be in office at least 50% of the time.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide direct supervision activities, including completion of performance goals and reviews, assigning work scope to employees and ensuring employees operate according to company policies and procedures
• Promote the professional development of the Financial Analysts and foster a collaborative culture that sustains the momentum around employee engagement, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Ensure team fully understands their roles and impact on financial results
• Financial oversight of the Tactical Systems Product Line for forecasting, Estimate at Complete preparation, External financial reporting and Earned Value Management compliance
• Work with Business Area Managers to develop quarterly, annual and five year financial forecasts in Hyperion for the Tactical Systems portfolio.
• Provide financial guidance to the Business Area Leads and the Program Management Teams
• Establish strong partnerships with cross-functional Team Members in the organization
• Collaborate with Accounting, Pricing, Government Compliance, and Financial Planning
• Review cost estimates for Tactical Systems Proposals, ensuring that proposals are financially sound and risks are understood and margins are achievable
• Provide analytical data and recommendations for improvement
• Perform resource management planning, ensuring maximum utilization of personnel
• Monitor and analyze monthly financial performance against forecast and plan and provide insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Develop and implement financial strategies that support the overall objectives of the organization.
• Assist with Internal and External Financial Audits

Job Title

Mgr II- Finance

Postal Code

11740

Job Family

Finance

Travel Percentage

25%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

None

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Required education: Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience.

• Recent experience in the Defense Industry
• Prior Program Controls experience working with various contract type
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Working knowledge of Earned Value Management
• Capable of efficient and relevant decision-making
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong Mentoring Skills
• Ability to work with diverse work teams
• Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
• Ability to present financial data to various functions and varying levels of Management
• Able to develop presentation material
• Experience with Financial Planning and Forecasting

Preferred Skills and Education

• Experience with Earned Value reporting to Government or Government Contractors
• Proficient in Hyperion
• Proposal/Pricing experience
• Skilled in implementing effective processes and controls
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
• Oracle ERP

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

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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Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression

Department

1CD_ES C4ISR Finance

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Finance & Accounting

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

C4ISR Systems

Physical location of the job

Remote Work Considered

Salary Max Point

217800

Salary Min Point

128100

Union Job

None