Sr Principal Financial Analyst

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required at start:
No. Clearance type:
Secret. Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a qualified Sr. Principal Financial Analyst (Level
4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on site in Roy, UT supporting the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. The selected candidate will directly report to the Finance Planning Manager and job responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Supports Monthly/Quarterly Financial Planning processes, including financial forecasting, reporting and analysis with an emphasis on accuracy and predictability
• Supports development of consolidated programs Long Range Strategic Plans (LRSP) and Annual Operating Plans (AOP)
• Works with the program business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on metrics and to support the management & reporting requirements for the program to Division
• Supports Division Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Investment forecasting and analysis
• Supports review, analysis, and management of invoicing and collections, specifically Treasury Forecast
• Support the development of presentations for Division and Sector leadership
• Supports initiatives and ad hoc requests from Division and Sector leadership
• Interface with program business management teams and Division leadership
• Continually assessing and improving financial reporting processes to enhance efficiency

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine‑hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in Business Administration, Finance, or accounting, financial analysis, or industry related fields. Master's Degree with 6 Years Business Administration, Finance, or accounting, financial analysis, or industry related fields. Four additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and Power Point
• Experience with IBM Cognos and Planning Analytics
• Experience with ERP Systems (SAP / S4) and Analysis for Office
• Experience with the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP) processes
• Experience with monthly planning and forecasting
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

• Excellent problem solving, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Data and financial analysis skills, including use and understanding of spreadsheets
• Prior experience with Northrop Grumman financial planning, reporting and analysis
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
• Advanced Microsoft Office experience including MS Excel (e.g., INDEX MATCH, Pivot tables) and MS PowerPoint skills

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