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Finance Sr Specialist
Finance Sr SpecialistGeneral Dynamics • Red Lion, PA, US
Finance Sr Specialist

Finance Sr Specialist

General Dynamics • Red Lion, PA, US
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Financial Analyst

Performs a variety of financial activities, including accounting, financial analysis, audit, tax, credit and collections. Develops and evaluates financial plans and policies. Establishes and maintains accounting, financial, and reporting policies and controls.

General Profile

  • Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
  • Solves complex problems
  • Works independently, receives minimal guidance
  • May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
  • Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

  • Manages multiple financial functions in an organization.
  • Establishes internal controls for monitoring assets, capital investments, controlling costs, and measuring liquidity.
  • Liaisons with senior leadership from accounting on matters of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements.
  • May summarize the financial status of the organization; interprets asset ratios, break-even analysis reports, profit margins, operating costs, stock value (if applicable), and other metrics used in measuring fiscal stability.
  • Communicates with operations, marketing, HR, IT, and other departments on matters of internal controls and / or budget approval and ROI for specific projects.
  • Prepares for audits and makes certain that financial reporting is completed properly, and that all documentation follows applicable regulations (including GAAP, FASB, or SEC mandates).
  • Additional Responsibilities

  • Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
  • Financial management principles, program planning, budgeting and practices
  • Financial analysis experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Data Science or Data Analytics tools
  • Required Qualifications

  • Required education and experience : Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & / or Experience
  • Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Other : Oral and written communication skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred education and experience : Bachelor's Degree
  • Discipline / Major : Finance / Accounting
  • Knowledge, skills & abilities : Account reconciliation. Balance sheet analysis. Calculate depreciation. Financial accounting. Financial reporting. General ledger accounting. Month-end close. Quarter-end close. Revenue recognition. Spreadsheet intermediate. Year-end close. GAAP standards. Accounting software. Experience and use of IFS software. Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and / or computer for extended periods of time.
  • Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety / health hazard potential.
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