Project Finance Analyst Job Details | Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. is a U.S. company specializing in defense technologies for over 60 years. They are seeking a Project Finance Analyst to oversee financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring projects meet financial goals.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and reporting, ensuring projects stay within budget and achieve financial goals
- Assist building and maintaining project structures in SAP S/4 HANA/ Fiori
- Prepare project cost reports and presentations
- Create journal entries and supporting schedules
- Monitor budgets for over- and under-runs
- Reconcile various Balance Sheets and P&L accounts
- Support routine financial month-end and year-end close processes
- Support and participate in reporting and forecasting of financial results
- Present in front of groups including executive level employees
- Support annual year-end financial audits
- Works on self-driven or project-based work; with minimal supervision
- Support achievement of all programmatic, contractual and financial objectives
- Maintain a high ethical standard of practice, including compliance with all company procedures
Skills
- U.S. Citizenship required. - Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
- Bachelor's degree in Business/ Accounting/ Finance/ Economics preferred; will also consider 2 years of coursework along with professional experience within a financial department in a corporate environment
- 0-5 years of finance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of GAAP or IFRS
- Excellent organizational skills and work ethic
- Ability to work in a team environment and interact with employees in all departments and functions
- Ability to see a problem or challenge and create a solution – a 'roll up your sleeves and get it done' work ethic
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office products
- Excellent verbal and written communications- Fluent in English
- Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values
- Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS
- Familiarity with government contracting accounting experience/ DOD Program Finance Reporting
- SAP S/4 Hana experience
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Yearly Incentive Compensation Plan
- Medical insurance for self and eligible family members
- Generous 401(k) program- up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave
- Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave
- 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)
- Hybrid Working Environment
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