Financial Analyst

Relocation Assistance None available. Clearance Required for Start No Clearance Type Secret Travel Yes, 10% of the time. Location Chandler, AZ Job Overview Northrop Grumman is seeking a Financial Analyst – Level 2/3 in the Space Sector. Role and Impact Actively participate in program Earned Value Management activities in compliance with IPMR/IPMDAR data reporting requirements, including preparation of earned value deliverables to ensure compliance, timeliness, and accuracy. Support baseline efforts and Initial Baseline Reviews (IBRs) with customers. Prepare EACs to include earned value analysis, hands‑on EAC updates, and revisions. Support the monthly financial forecasting process, providing analysis and recommendations on awards, sales, operating margin, and cash. Prepare and present financial data to internal and external customers, including variance analysis and forecasts. Support internal and external compliance audits. Support pricing, proposal activities, and contract negotiations. Cash management to ensure timely invoicing and collections. Collaborate with cross‑functional partners including Operations, Engineering, and Program Management. Maintain the highest level of commitment to quality, compliance, and internal controls in adherence to company values and ethics. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications Level 2 – Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of industry‑related experience in Finance, Accounting, or Program Control – OR – Master’s degree with 1+ year of industry‑related experience. Level 3 – Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of industry‑related experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree. Expertise with Microsoft Office suite. Strong analysis and critical thinking skills. Ability to communicate financial/program information efficiently within a matrix organization. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Ability to communicate financial/program information efficiently within a matrix organization. Experience with Earned Value and financial reporting on a variety of contract types. Understanding of U.S. Government procurement and contracting, Cost Accounting Standards, and FAR. Experience with NGFP financial forecasting system and COBRA earned value management system. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Prior experience in the aerospace and defense industry. Active or willing to obtain a Secret clearance. Benefits and Salary Primary Level Salary Range: $65,500 – $98,300. Secondary Level Salary Range: $81,400 – $122,000. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for long‑term incentives. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation or personal business. EEO Statement Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr