Lynchburg, VA
2 days ago
Financial Analyst Sr. Associate

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Job Title: Financial Analyst Sr Associate

Job Code: 20194

Job Location: Lynchburg, VA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Our PSPC (Public Safety) Sector of L3Harris is looking for an experienced Finance professional to join our FP&A team with a focus on Engineering and Sales/Marketing support.  The Sr. Associate will play a critical role in monthly closing and reporting processes along with budget forecasting and strategic planning in partnership with the Engineering and Sales/Marketing Leadership teams.  This individual is expected to drive process efficiencies through the use of data application/tools and contribute strong communication skills along with technical knowledge in financial reporting, budgeting, analytics to contribute towards Sector goals.

Essential Functions:

Forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning support for Engineering and Sales and Marketing (S&M) portfolios Lead weekly financial reviews over Engineering projects (R&D and Sustainment)Support the Engineering team with capital requests, new project creations, forecast updates, ad hoc reports, and purchase ordersMonitor actual spend vs. forecast in both Engineering and S&M budgets on a weekly basis explaining variances and driving cost mitigations to achieve Sector targetsWork closely with S&M team to align costs in key categories such as travel, tradeshows, lobbyist, professional services, and advertising/ marketingPartner with SLT to establish Annual Operating Plan with ENG and S&M portfolios.Drive understanding in the business goals and objectives to identify risks and opportunities to support achieving those goals Develop tools and process improvements to simplify data analysis and variance explanationsWork closely with Product Managers to define product/engineering financial needs in support of new product launchesSubmit monthly forecast submissions for all R&D data and provide commentary on variances as neededProcess month-end journal entries and closing duties for both Engineering and S&M teamsMonitor Overhead absorption variances within the Engineering pool through close monitoring of department expenses and direct labor

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Accounting Systems (ERP/GL) ExperienceIntermediate Excel skillsExperience with bolt-on data analytics and forecasting process tools (Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, Hyperion, etc)Experience and strength in presentations to Senior Leadership level

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