Senior Finance Manager

Date Posted:

2025-01-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

This position is designated as Onsite. The successful candidate will be required to work onsite from one of the following Raytheon locations, McKinney TX or El Segundo, CA.

This finance manager position is an integral part of the ASD finance team and product line leadership teams; helping to create a management operating system to enhance organizational performance, develop organizational capability, and meet customer & shareholder commitments. This role will work closely with the area Program Area Director (PAD) as well as cross-functional administration to facilitate financial results, while also maintaining excellent internal controls across a diverse program portfolio which includes both classified and unclassified programs.

The candidate will attend key team members meetings and provide recommendations for various business reviews such as Estimates at Completion (EACs), Gate reviews, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and Earned Value (EV). In addition, the candidate will be responsible for the oversight of FP&A deliverables including Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Short Range Outlook (SRO), 5-year strategic Long-range (LRP), monthly forecasts, and balance sheet analysis. This role will work closely with the cross-functional program teams to ensure accurate and timely identification of risks and opportunities.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will play an active role in developing and mentoring team members while also partnering with program teams to guide and support critical business decisions. The selected candidate will regularly interact with program directors and senior finance key team members. Influential and effective written and verbal communication will be required skills. This position will help drive various program cadence and continued process improvements. They will need to analyze and interpret data quickly to make informed and impactful business decisions. This finance role must be able to interpret and ensure implementation of Raytheon financial policies and procedures to program personnel in their daily/weekly communications.

What You Will Do

• Manage several direct reports – responsible for their performance while providing guidance regarding career development plan
• Ensures adequate financial controls that provide a balance between finance goals and program goals.
• Responsible for preparing finance charts for Program Management Reviews
• Effectively manage all financials for a complex Program Area within the ASD Sub Strategic Business Unit (SSBU).
• Support the monthly closing process to provide variance analysis and work within the business and with the ASD FP&A Team.
• Guides planning and forecasting processes for respective Program Area.
• Reviews financial reports, presentations and bids for accuracy and completeness.
• Responsible for reviewing and analyzing contract modifications for financial correctness.
• Performs timely contract closures and balance sheet clean up
• Help the program team develop strategies for expansion of program area – such as work on company investment/ROI pitches
• Influence LT on better alignment of organization – people, cadences, processes. Develop and enhance existing tools/processes.
• Act as a key business partner to the program teams, challenge business performance and act as the financial conscience of the business

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years’ experience
• Experience with Financial Management, Financial Planning and Analysis, Program Controls or related areas of finance.
• Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) concepts, systems, and processes.
• Previous work experience with a US Government defense contractor.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Finance guidance experience and de