Spec., Program Finance

L3Harris Technologies - Mason, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Mason, OH

5,001-10,000 employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Specialist, Program Finance at L3Harris Technologies plays a crucial role in supporting the financial management and analysis of assigned programs within the Space & Sensors Division. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing cash flow, and providing essential data to stakeholders for decision-making. The role requires collaboration with various teams to maintain program baselines and ensure compliance with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) policies.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain program EVMS Cadence, including development of monthly externally reported EVMS CDRLs (IPMR).
• Establish and maintain program baselines in conjunction with CAMs.
• Facilitate, analyze, and process CAMs' status and performance data in the EVMS system.
• Work with Program Managers, CAMs, and Planners to ensure data integrity.
• Ensure EVM compliance to policies and procedures.
• Partner with Program Management to manage all financial actions for their set of programs, including tracking cash flow, financial planning and analysis, and proposing corrective actions as appropriate.
• Ensure financials for Program Management Reviews are accurate and complete.
• Support month-end and week soft closing activities including validating actuals, revenue recognition, cost and fee ceilings, and profit bookings.
• Provide Short-Term Forecast (STF) and Estimate at Completion (EAC) for their programs.
• Participate in customer meetings as required.
• Identify and develop process improvements to streamline reporting and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience OR Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• 4+ years of experience with Program Finance.
• 4+ years of experience with externally reported Earned Value Management.
• Demonstrated intermediate to expert level Microsoft Office skills, including 4+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel focusing on pivots, vlookups, macros and other features.
• Must be a United States Citizen.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) processes and tools (COBRA/MS Project), and Deltek Costpoint (ERP).
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint (ERP).
• Experienced in DoD programs (all services and agencies) and International programs (DCS and FMS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Experience with SAP (ERP) and Propricer.
• Experience collaborating with other Program Managers, Business Development Managers, Product Lines, finance, accounting, FP&A and Engineering functions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Objective thinker, problem solver with ability to execute challenging tasks to completion.