Principal Financial Analyst, Program Controls *ONSITE*

Date Posted:

2026-04-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-808 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 808

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The NSMS Standard Production program has an immediate opening for an ambitious Finance professional to join our team as a Principal Financial Analyst. This is a unique opportunity to work in a classified production environment, where all tasks are performed onsite. Our team is responsible for financial reporting and analysis, Estimate at Completions (EAC), Earned Value.

Management Systems (EVMS), and ad hoc finance support to the program. As a member of the NSMS Standard Production Finance team, you will be joining a friendly, high-performing group that values trust, mutual respect, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to meet critical program objectives.

What You Will Do

• Lead and coordinate aspects of quarterly Estimate at Completion (EAC) processes in a classified environment.
• Develop and analyze trends in spend rates, EVMS metrics, and headcount planning to provide actionable insights.
• Oversee and support the cash collection process by forecasting billings and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely cash receipts.
• Support the implementation, compliance, and maintenance of contractual and internal EVMS requirements.
• Prepare detailed weekly and monthly program reports, including executive summaries, to support decision-making at multiple levels of the organization.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
• Experience performing ad-hoc analysis, data integrity checks, and/or reconciliations
• Experience with Microsoft tool suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), including advanced Excel skills.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Active DoD Security Clearance
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with limited oversight and prioritize workload
• Detailed understanding of key financial metrics
• Understanding of Raytheon financial and accounting policies and procedures
• Ability to frame and interpret issues for Management
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to work in an autonomous work environment
• Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Self-starting, motivated individual with excellent written and oral communication skills

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, education