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General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

Financial Analyst 2

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFolsom, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's Degree and 2–4 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience, is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Oral and written communication skills are required.
  • Analytical thinking skills and statistical knowledge are required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines are required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs economic research and studies of rates of return, depreciation, and investments.
  • Analyzes profit-and-loss income statements and prepares reports and recommendations to management.
  • Generates forecasts and analyzes trends in sales, finance, and other areas of the business.
  • Researches economic progressions to assist the organization's financial planning.
  • Creates financial models of what-if scenarios for future business planning decisions, including new product development and marketing strategies.
  • Conducts quantitative analyses of information affecting budgets, expenses, and other financial projects.
  • Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned accounts, products or product lines, or business units to track progress against financial goals.
  • Reports current or expected financial performance and creates financial models to guide decision-making.
  • Analyzes cash flow, expenditures, revenue, depreciation, and investments to recommend actions or modifications to financial procedures, plans, and controls.
  • Assists in preparing monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements.
  • May oversee financial operations for one or more projects, including cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and accounts payable.
  • Establishes project budgeting and cost-control processes using budget tracking tools.
  • Produces and maintains monthly financial statements, work-in-progress reports, and general ledgers.
  • Reviews and signs off on final accounts for projects.
  • May maintain local registrations, business licenses, and tax licenses.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • A major in Finance or Accounting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of account reconciliation, business valuation, financial analysis, financial forecasting, and trend analysis is preferred.
  • Knowledge of financial analysis software and financial research and analytics software is preferred.

About the Company

General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

General Dynamics builds warships, nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and munitions for the U.S. military and allied governments, plus Gulfstream business jets for corporations and private owners. Gulfstream designs large, long-range jets and maintains them through its own service centers and completion shops. A separate technologies arm runs IT, cybersecurity, and command-and-control systems for defense and federal civilian agencies. The company earns its money from multiyear government contracts for ships, vehicles, and services, and the rest from selling and servicing jets. General Dynamics was founded in 1952 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1952

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