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General Dynamics

Sr Financial Analyst

General Dynamics, Mesquite, Texas, United States, 75181


Responsibilities for this Position

Sr Financial Analyst

US-TX-Mesquite

Job ID:

2024-32134Type:

Full Time# of Openings:

1Category:

Finance/EconomicsMesquite, TX

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a

Sr Financial Analyst

to join our Mesquite Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS offers great benefits effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental, vision, and 401k, among other benefits are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to you.

Performs economic research and studies of rates of return, depreciation and investments " Analyzes profit-and-loss income statements and prepares reports and recommendations to management " Generates forecasts and analyzes trends in sales, finance and other areas of business " Researches economic progressions to assist the organization's financial planning " Creates financial models of "what if" scenarios for future business planning decisions in areas such as new product development, new marketing strategies, etc.

Responsibilities

This position will be located at the new GD-OTS facility located in Mesquite, TX. This position is required to be on-site.

SUMMARY:

Performs economic research and studies of rates of return, depreciation and investments. Analyzes profit-and-loss income statements and prepares reports and recommendations to management. Generates forecasts and analyzes trends in sales, finance and other areas of business. Researches economic progressions to assist the organization's financial planning. Creates financial models of "what if" scenarios for future business planning decisions in areas such as new product development, new marketing strategies, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Conducts quantitative analyses of information affecting budgets, expenses, and other financial projects of public or private institutionsCollects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts, products or product lines, or business units in order to track the organization's progress against financial goals.Reports current or expected financial performance and creates financial models to guide decision making.Analyzes cash flow, expenditures, revenue, depreciation, and investments to make recommendations for action and/or modifications regarding financial procedures, plans, and controls.Assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements.IMPACT OF THE ROLE

Consistent exercise of discretion & judgmentRequires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplinesSolves complex problemsWorks independently, receives minimal guidanceMay lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectivesActs as a resource for colleagues with less experienceQualifications

Education and/or Experience:

Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business or Finance and/or Equivalent Combination of Relevent Education and Experience5-7 years prior experience in a similar positionPreferred: Bachelor's Degree with discipline/major in Accounting, Finance or Business preferred.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills and statiscical knowledge.Ability to meet deadlines and detail oriented.Microsoft Excel and database query capabilities.Must be able to gather data from multiple sources and synthesis/present findings and recommendations to a variety of audiences.Specific Skills desired for Mesquite:

Project Management experience

Preferred

Experience with start ups, such as project planning, and establishing business processes, management systems, and work instructions is desired. This is an exciting opportunity to create the business processes, systems, and culture to stand up a high performing manufacturing operation.Physical Demands

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added, or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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