Financial Analyst - El Segundo CA

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: No
Description
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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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.
Job Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Financial Analyst to join us in the pursuit of top-tier financial performance to the Budgets, Rates, and Overhead Management team. This position is located on site in El Segundo, CA. This is a fast-paced high energy environment that requires a self-motivated employee to join the team. 

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Support of the development of AS indirect rates through modeling, innovation, an execution of cost accounting methodologies
Provide monthly review and analysis of the actual rates and cost incurred versus forecasts and provide variance explanations to the leadership team
Provide reports and financial forecasting support for Budgets, Rates, and Overhead Management
Coordination with sector compliance and rate departments to ensure consistent approach and messaging to government counterparts
Pull data from financial systems to support audit requests, monthly financial reports, fact-finding, and negotiation discussions related to the Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) and other Sector audits
Interface with accounting and corporate office to provide monthly assessments
Support all activities related to Budgets, Rates, and Overhead Management

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related fields
US Citizenship is required
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Experience with SAP and IBM Cognos software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) 
Preferred Qualifications: 

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business-related discipline 
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite 
Expertise in financial analysis 
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to make recommendations and provide guidance to effectively drive projects to completion. 
Knowledge of EVMS/FAR/DFARS
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?

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

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.