Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity in the GA-ASI MQ-9 Systems Product Line for a strong Product Line Financial Analyst. Under general supervision, this position is a key contributor in the development, analysis, and presentation of key financial information. The successful candidate will have proven experience in developing quarterly, annual, and long-range financial plans, possess strong analytical skills, and be an effective communicator who’s comfortable providing financial guidance to a diverse audience. This position is in Poway, CA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the development of annual operating plans, quarterly financial forecasts and monthly performance reporting for bookings, revenue, profit, cash, inventory, IR&D, B&P, capital, billed and unbilled receivables, overhead, and resource forecasts.
• Continuously improve procedures, processes, and business reporting templates by recommending and leading change.
• Input, maintain, validate, interpret, and generate reporting of financial data from the SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) tool suite.
• Create budget and forecast models to provide trend analysis, identify cost opportunities, and develop recommendations to leadership and other key stakeholders.
• Engage with teams to monitor performance through communication, reviews, and variance investigation.
• Prepare data and analysis for use in executive level communications and presentations.
• Perform activities related to the development of key financial metrics.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and/or finance and six or more years of progressive experience in financial analysis, cost accounting, or budgeting in a corporate environment.
• May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Continuous improvement mindset and experience in implementing changes to streamline work and reducing waste.
• Results oriented with demonstrated ability to work independently and meet firm deadlines.
• Attention to detail and adherence to strict confidentiality protocols.
• Strong interpersonal and communication; confidence to interact vertically and horizontally across organizations, with both internal and external customers.
• Must be customer focused and possess the ability to identify issues and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope and complexity.
• Adaptable team player with ‘can do’ collaborative approach.
• Problem solver, with strong analytical and computer skills.
• Ambitious outlook, drive to develop yourself and those around you.

Salary:$73,700 - $128,780