Full-Time

Financial Analyst Advisor

Updated on 1/20/2025

General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$113k - $152.9kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Reston, VA, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence in Herndon a few times a week.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Financial Modeling
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, or 4+ additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Required 8+ years of related financial analysis experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically proficient Excel skills is required
  • Must have experience and understanding of various government contract types and corresponding financial impacts for each
  • Security Clearance Level: Secret required
  • US Citizenship
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for complex tasks in various program financial functions such as budgeting, auditing, forecasting and analysis.
  • Lead the creation of monthly and quarterly financial business review to provide insight into business.
  • Prepare monthly forecast, risk assessment and variance analysis to senior management.
  • Prepare financials for monthly close and forecasting process.
  • Analyze both the monthly forecast and current quarter and out-year projections.
  • Be the financial subject matter expert for the program management team to rely on.
  • Develop long-range financial models in collaboration with the program management team.
  • Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as other government regulations.
  • Provide financial leadership to the business, helping drive profitable growth.
  • Manage revenue and cost adjustment submission, ensuring accuracy and review of proper back up information.
  • Collaborate across organizations/functions including program management, contracts, billing, HR and other internal departments.
  • Potential to interact and act as financial liaison between GDIT and other GDIT managed affiliates.
  • Monitor and assess financial impact changes of Indirect rates, rate pools, and allocations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Oracle Financials and Oracle EPM
  • CostPoint to assist with other GDIT managed affiliates.

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget