Program Finance Analyst

Are you a Program Finance Analyst looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have Instructional Design experience?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work on-site with our client in Lynchburg, VA. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Manage, prepare, administer, and direct the budget control for large or complex programs.
• Conducts detailed financial analysis.
• Work within an integrated program management team to develop and maintain program cost and revenue controls.
• Regularly communicate the financial position of programs to management.
• Understand program requirements to evaluate risks and opportunities through continued dialog with the integrated program management team.
• Month-end close activities, including journal entries and actual cost reconciliations.
• Forecast revenue and cost for programs monthly.
• Direct regular reviews of key financial metrics with the program team.
• Hyperion Reporting.
• Actual to Forecast Analysis.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Financial analysis, modeling, and ad hoc requests.
• Monthly/Quarterly Management reporting and presentations as needed.
• Focus on cost control, achieving targets, and driving cash flow.
• Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures and alignment with GAAP.
• Work with and communicate with Systems Engineers, program managers, different levels of management

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $40 - $41/hr.

Hours: 980 - Reg - 1^st Shift.

Length: Temp to Direct (12 Months).

Sounds like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Excel (pivots, XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP).
• Minimum of 5 years of Program Management experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Cost variance analysis (actuals vs. forecast).
• Minimum of 4 years experience in accounting or finance.

• Master's Degree.
• SAP/Hyperion Reporting.
• Good communication skills on the phone.
• Want someone who "wants to work."
• Demonstrated analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Proven Customer orientation (Internal & External).
• Ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Organizational skills and ability to multi-task.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a "U.S. Person," as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.