[Hiring] Sr Finance Manager 2 - Government Accounting @GE Aerospace

Role Description

The Senior Government Accounting Manager is responsible for compliantly developing Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRPs) and the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) for the GE Aerospace Defense & Systems organization. This role will partner with functional organization leadership to enable the business to have compliant operating practices, policies, and indirect rates that enable maximum compliant recovery of cost on US Government contracts.

• Excel in the analysis of financial data
• Responsible for the full rate lifecycle including rate generation, government financial reporting, audit support, forecasting, variance analysis, and the submission of final indirect rates
• Lead the continuous improvement of the FPRP and ICS process using lean concepts
• Influence and collaborate effectively across diverse functional groups at all organizational levels
• Develop and sustain lean compliant processes and procedures
• Independent interaction with key US government regulators and customers, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
• 4+ years operating cost analytics / cost accounting experience
• Significant experience in Finance, Government Accounting, and applicable regulations and guidance (CAS, FAR, DFARS, DCAA Contract Audit Manual)

Requirements

• Accounting certification (CPA, CMA, or similar)
• Prior government audit experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues
• Proven excellent analytical abilities
• Lean and/or Six Sigma training or certification
• Exceptional MS Excel skills
• Experience with GE Ledger, Spotfire, Tableau, Oracle, Financial Data Lake and data mining tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
• Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
• Retirement benefits including the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions
• Tuition assistance
• Adoption assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness