Financial Analyst (Early Professional) Program Cost Controls *REMOTE*

Date Posted:

2024-12-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

Position Role Type:

Remote

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.

The Global Patriot sub strategic business unit within the Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) strategic business unit of Raytheon is seeking two highly motivated and self-driven early in career finance professionals to assume the role of financial analyst for domestic Patriot production programs. The financial analyst position will provide a tremendous growth opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to work dynamic Department of Defense programs.

The selected candidate will work closely with the Production Program teams and functional support teams on making financial, contractual, execution, and resource decisions. The selected candidate will be responsible for financial excellence across all program finance and business-related activities including cost and schedule execution and reporting, monthly EV execution & reporting, Latest Revised Estimates (LREs), Estimates at Complete (EACs), financial planning and analysis, proposal support, cash management, contract startup, execution, and closeout. 

The selected candidate must excel at multi-tasking, effective and influential communication, innovative problem solving, and must have a firm understanding of financial principles common to the aerospace and defense industry.

This role is being offered in a remote capacity and is based on the needs of the business.

What You Will Do:

• Be a trusted business partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive excellence in financial strategy and execution across a dynamic portfolio of programs and captures

• Analyze key financial data and metrics that will aid business decision making; this includes cost and schedule metrics, estimates at complete, long range and annual operational planning, new business and capital investment analysis, and manpower planning

• Drive alignment of information between proposals, earned value management, estimates at complete, resource and investment management, and financial plans and forecasts

• Provide creative and executable solutions to complex business challenges

• Compile, validate and deliver recurring & non-recurring EV deliverables

• Develop, utilize and disseminate process improvement and tool improvement opportunities to enhance analytical opportunities for the entire finance team

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field & 2 years experience in finance or business related role

• Experience with data analysis and/or cost & schedule reporting

• Experience using SAP APEX software, MS Analysis for Office, PMX, EDIT+ or similar systems

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with Estimates At Completion (EAC's) or similar processes

• Experience with Earned Value (EV) reporting (CPR, IPMR, IPMDAR etc.) or similar processes

• Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

• Ability to multi-task and work on several different program issues concurrently

• Experience with proposal & pre-proposal management

• Experience with company funded investment vehicles (CFR/AR)

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management both verbally and in written form

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Demonstrate ability to interact, influence, and or lead diverse teams

• Able to meet critical deadlines and develop and apply solutions and process improvement

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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