Northrop Grumman

Principal Finance Analyst

Northrop Grumman

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and analytical individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career in finance? Look no further, Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Finance Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a leading global aerospace and defense company, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our customers and creating a positive impact in the world. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your financial expertise to support our mission and contribute to our success. If you possess strong leadership skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for driving financial performance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct financial analysis: The Principal Finance Analyst will be responsible for conducting thorough financial analysis to support decision making and strategic planning for the company.
  2. Develop financial forecasts: This role will involve developing accurate and reliable financial forecasts to inform business decisions and drive financial performance.
  3. Monitor financial performance: The Principal Finance Analyst will be responsible for monitoring the company's financial performance, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to enhance profitability.
  4. Provide financial insights: The individual in this role will be expected to provide valuable insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support business initiatives and objectives.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: The Principal Finance Analyst will work closely with various teams, such as sales, operations, and accounting, to ensure alignment and accurate financial reporting.
  6. Ensure compliance: This position will require ensuring compliance with all financial regulations and company policies and procedures.
  7. Lead financial projects: The Principal Finance Analyst will lead and participate in financial projects, such as budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives, to drive efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
  8. Drive process improvement: Continuously review and improve financial processes to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  9. Mentor junior analysts: This role will involve mentoring and providing guidance to junior finance analysts, fostering their growth and development within the company.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends: The Principal Finance Analyst will be responsible for staying updated on industry trends and best practices to inform financial strategies and decisions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis, Planning, And Budgeting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap).

  • Prior Experience In Government Contracting Or Aerospace And Defense Industry Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost control

  • Cash flow management

  • Investment Analysis

  • Contract

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Finance Analyst in Baltimore, MD, USA is $96,000 - $119,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors such as education and certifications.

Additional Information
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

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