Financial Analyst III

Financial Analyst PositionGeneral 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 for an experienced Financial Analyst to join the MQ-1C Product Line Finance team at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems located in Poway, CA. This position, under general direction, is responsible for program planning and budgeting, tracking financial and schedule performance, and developing estimates at completion to support both programmatic reporting and the company's business forecast. This position will work within a team environment consisting of program management, engineering, manufacturing, financial and other supporting staff. This role includes coaching and mentoring responsibilities.Duties And Responsibilities:Supports program managers in planning and budgeting work, tracking incurred spending, anticipated future spending, and expected profit marginsDevelops performance baselines with integrated schedulesSupports program managers in the development of Estimates at Complete (EACs) for a variety of contract types and scopeConducts financial analysis, reporting and deliverable preparation for cost and schedule performance in accordance with GA-ASI's approved Earned Value Management System and/or internal controls and proceduresWorks cross-functionally with Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Contracts and Accounting to support successful program execution and issue resolutionUpdates and maintains work breakdown structures and charge numbersSupports customer cost and schedule briefingsSupports program risk & opportunity managementSupports proposal preparationPrepares project funding status reportsPerforms cash flow and unbilled accounts receivable analysisReviews and approves purchasing requestsInterfaces with internal and external auditorsMay provide training to other financial analystsWe recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.