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Financial Analyst
The Financial Analyst works in one or more areas of financial, business, or budget analysis under the direction of management. Duties include research, selection, and compilation of financial data from multiple sources, such as sales, production, accounting, public sources, or vendors and subsequent analysis of that data to produce business information used to support decisions. Verifies the accuracy of data and all assumptions. Helps create/provide weekly/monthly reports to business managers & leadership. Supports a variety of program control activity relating to managing cost & schedule of programs. Trains, leads, and assists less experienced Financial Analysts in their career development. Acts as key support advisor to Business Manager and is capable of filling in their absence. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintains and updates projects in COBRA using Earned Value Techniques (Budget, Performance, Actual and ETC) Sets up and Maintains project IDs in Cost Point Provides Program Managers and Control Account Managers with Financial Support and recommendations Assists Program Managers with EAC updates as required by Sarbanes-Oxley Controls Compiles and analyzes financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review/verify accuracy Assists/Prepares the monthly short-term forecast (STF) for revenue, profit, cash and new orders Leads Junior level Analysts and assists with training and career development of less experienced employees Team player that is willing to assist other members of the finance department with performance of financial analysis and required review of data before submission Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that is cooperative and supportive of customers, co-workers and managers Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience managing programs using Earned Value Management methodology. Experience with creating financial forecasts Strong verbal/written communication skills Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Preferred Skills Strong Excel, Adaptive, and Cobra skills Experience with Deltek Costpoint Experience with Deltek Open Plan Comfortable presenting key financial concepts and information to Senior Leadership Experience with Fixed Price, Cost Plus and T&M programs Security Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources. Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands Ability to sit down for long lengths of time Ability to climb stairs Ability to operate a personal computer Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Financial Analyst works in one or more areas of financial, business, or budget analysis under the direction of management. Duties include research, selection, and compilation of financial data from multiple sources, such as sales, production, accounting, public sources, or vendors and subsequent analysis of that data to produce business information used to support decisions. Verifies the accuracy of data and all assumptions. Helps create/provide weekly/monthly reports to business managers & leadership. Supports a variety of program control activity relating to managing cost & schedule of programs. Trains, leads, and assists less experienced Financial Analysts in their career development. Acts as key support advisor to Business Manager and is capable of filling in their absence. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintains and updates projects in COBRA using Earned Value Techniques (Budget, Performance, Actual and ETC) Sets up and Maintains project IDs in Cost Point Provides Program Managers and Control Account Managers with Financial Support and recommendations Assists Program Managers with EAC updates as required by Sarbanes-Oxley Controls Compiles and analyzes financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review/verify accuracy Assists/Prepares the monthly short-term forecast (STF) for revenue, profit, cash and new orders Leads Junior level Analysts and assists with training and career development of less experienced employees Team player that is willing to assist other members of the finance department with performance of financial analysis and required review of data before submission Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that is cooperative and supportive of customers, co-workers and managers Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience managing programs using Earned Value Management methodology. Experience with creating financial forecasts Strong verbal/written communication skills Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Preferred Skills Strong Excel, Adaptive, and Cobra skills Experience with Deltek Costpoint Experience with Deltek Open Plan Comfortable presenting key financial concepts and information to Senior Leadership Experience with Fixed Price, Cost Plus and T&M programs Security Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources. Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands Ability to sit down for long lengths of time Ability to climb stairs Ability to operate a personal computer Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.