Mgr I- Finance

Requisition Number

112820BR

The 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 and, ultimately, the warfighter. We are committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to build a long-term career at BAE Systems. In addition to challenging day to day assignments, employees are encouraged to pursue special projects, participate in formal and informal mentoring programs and networking events, and rotate into different roles with increasing levels of responsibility. BAE Systems also provides employees with opportunities to engage with and positively impact the internal and external community in which we work.

An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated individual within the Navigation and Sensor Systems (NSS) Product Line within the Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions (PS3) Business Area. The candidate will manage a team of Financial Analysts responsible for expense budgets. This would include budgets for all functional areas within NSS (operations, engineering, program management, etc). The candidate will be expected to provide leadership, expertise, and guidance to functional managers, finance leadership, and more junior members of the Finance team.

This role will be performed in a hybrid work format, with the individual splitting their time between the Cedar Rapids, IA facility, and remotely. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must reside within a commutable distance of our Cedar Rapids facility.

Responsibilities include:

Finance team leader. Coordinating team meetings and reviews

Developing creative solutions to problems and driving change

Developing financial forecasts and providing variance explanations.

Supporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements

Reporting financials to management and serving as an expert for the function

Seeking out projects to continually improve processes

Job Posting Title

Finance Manager, Functional Cost Management (Hybrid)

Job Family

Finance

Travel Percentage

<10%

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 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

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

Familiarity with Government accounting practices

Analytical and problem solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, in particular, Excel and Power Point

Effective communications skills

Ability to communicate and present financial data to various functions and varying levels of Management

Experience with Financial Planning and Forecasting

Preferred Skills and Education

Prior management experience

Working knowledge of Hyperion

Experience with internal and external audit

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.

Department

1HD_ES PS3 Finance

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Finance & Accounting

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions

Salary Max Point

179920

Salary Min Point

105835

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Robert Wojcik