Financial Reporting Analyst - Chantilly, VA

Job Description

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At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of what's possible. Here you'll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge?

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst (Advanced Finance Specialist) to be part of its Financial Reporting team in our Chantilly, Virginia office. The Financial Reporting team reports to the GDMS Controller and seeks to be a strategic business partner within the organization. Financial Reporting plays a critical role at GDMS as one of the primary liaisons with the General Dynamics Corporate office. The position provides a unique opportunity for interaction with the Finance leadership team as well as the other functions across the GDMS business. In your role, the Financial Reporting Analyst will be exposed to various aspects of the business and will influence decisions that impact the success of GDMS.

Utilizing your strong analytical skills, you'll prepare, analyze and evaluate financial information associated with financial results and forecasts. Additionally, the Financial Reporting Analyst will:

Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting of GDMS financial results
Research technical accounting issues and implement newly-issued accounting literature and SEC rule-making across GDMS
Perform critical analysis of data from multiple lines of business / legal entities
Develop and implement recommendations to improve / streamline financial reporting processes
Prepare internal presentations on various accounting and finance topics for management
Consult with GDMS financial management across the various lines of business on technical accounting guidance
Various other special projects as needed
What you'll experience:
Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered
What sets you apart:
Experience with the 'Big 4' (KPMG, EY, Deloitte or PWC) is highly desired
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is desired
In-depth knowledge of revenue recognition practices
Outstanding communication skills
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
NOTE: This position is 'flex on-site', requiring 3+ days per week in the office.

Target salary range: USD $93,500.00/Yr. - USD $98,500.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Certified Public Accountant designation is desired.

Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.