AeroVironment
Financial Analyst II
AeroVironment, Petaluma, California, United States, 94954
Worker TypeRegularSummaryJob DescriptionThe
Financial Analyst II
is responsible for the development and maintenance of program financial plans in support of multiple products and business areas. This position will work within a team environment comprised of Program Management, Finance, Technical and other supporting staff.This person can work remotely from CA. However, travel to our Northern CA office in Petaluma will be required for 1 week per quarter.Position ResponsibilitiesDevelops plans including budgets and Estimate-At-Completes (EACs) to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned programsEnsures compliance with internal procedures and government procurement regulationsMonitors progress of program requirementsMonitors cost performance against plans to ensure contractual cost obligations are metPrepares project control/financial analysis reports and distributes to customer/user organizationDevelop complex cost and pricing models; Develop proposal cost estimates, support DCAA audits (pre and post award), and assist with contract negotiations as necessaryConducts complex financial analysis (variance analysis, risk analysis, profit/loss analysis, etc.)Performs non-routine analysis and prepares non-routine financial reportsLiaison between operations and other support organizations on financial issuesInterfaces with subcontracts, and customers and performs extensive investigations as requiredIdentify and drive process improvements including reports, tools and presentation materialsWorks on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factorsOther duties as assignedBasic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceMinimum of 2 - 5 years of relevant experienceExperienced in costing and pricing complex development programsExperienced in and knowledgeable of ERP, SCM, and CRM software/applicationsCurrent expertise in MS Office Suite (Advanced MS Excel is required)Experienced in and knowledgeable of Earned Value Management Systems and ReportingDemonstrated experience in successfully working with other users, finance, planners and support staff in achieving resultsOther Qualifications & Desired CompetenciesExperience in project controls and/or financial planning in a government contracting environment is highly preferredKnowledge of Government Cost accounting principles and FAR preferredKnowledge of Cobra & MS Project knowledge is desirableExperience using Oracle EBS preferredHas effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skillsExercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actionFocuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interestsAble to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of dutiesDisplays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectivesTakes ownership and responsibility for current and past work productsIs committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the companyPhysical DemandsAbility to work in an office environment (Constant)Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)The Salary Range For This Role Is$64,480 - $96,720AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.ITAR RequirementThis position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:
http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .We also encourage you to review our company website at
http://www.avinc.com
to learn more about us.Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.Who We AreBased in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world’s most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.What We DoBuilding on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.AeroVironment Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition nor disability, genetics, veteran and all others that may apply.ITARU.S. Citizenship required
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Financial Analyst II
is responsible for the development and maintenance of program financial plans in support of multiple products and business areas. This position will work within a team environment comprised of Program Management, Finance, Technical and other supporting staff.This person can work remotely from CA. However, travel to our Northern CA office in Petaluma will be required for 1 week per quarter.Position ResponsibilitiesDevelops plans including budgets and Estimate-At-Completes (EACs) to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned programsEnsures compliance with internal procedures and government procurement regulationsMonitors progress of program requirementsMonitors cost performance against plans to ensure contractual cost obligations are metPrepares project control/financial analysis reports and distributes to customer/user organizationDevelop complex cost and pricing models; Develop proposal cost estimates, support DCAA audits (pre and post award), and assist with contract negotiations as necessaryConducts complex financial analysis (variance analysis, risk analysis, profit/loss analysis, etc.)Performs non-routine analysis and prepares non-routine financial reportsLiaison between operations and other support organizations on financial issuesInterfaces with subcontracts, and customers and performs extensive investigations as requiredIdentify and drive process improvements including reports, tools and presentation materialsWorks on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factorsOther duties as assignedBasic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceMinimum of 2 - 5 years of relevant experienceExperienced in costing and pricing complex development programsExperienced in and knowledgeable of ERP, SCM, and CRM software/applicationsCurrent expertise in MS Office Suite (Advanced MS Excel is required)Experienced in and knowledgeable of Earned Value Management Systems and ReportingDemonstrated experience in successfully working with other users, finance, planners and support staff in achieving resultsOther Qualifications & Desired CompetenciesExperience in project controls and/or financial planning in a government contracting environment is highly preferredKnowledge of Government Cost accounting principles and FAR preferredKnowledge of Cobra & MS Project knowledge is desirableExperience using Oracle EBS preferredHas effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skillsExercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actionFocuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interestsAble to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of dutiesDisplays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectivesTakes ownership and responsibility for current and past work productsIs committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the companyPhysical DemandsAbility to work in an office environment (Constant)Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)The Salary Range For This Role Is$64,480 - $96,720AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.ITAR RequirementThis position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:
http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .We also encourage you to review our company website at
http://www.avinc.com
to learn more about us.Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.Who We AreBased in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world’s most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.What We DoBuilding on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.AeroVironment Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition nor disability, genetics, veteran and all others that may apply.ITARU.S. Citizenship required
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