Finance Manager

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Finance Manager

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our team. Position is remote but candidate must have ability to travel to Norfolk, VA and the DC Metro area regularly.

As Finance Manager you will lead and manage a business area with multiple federal contracts. You'll act as a business partner to achieve the business area's financial goals. Reporting to a Finance Director, the manager provides leadership and strategic guidance to the business area. You will lead a Finance team ensuring contractual compliance, cost management, budget development and analysis for US government contracts. You must have a strong working knowledge of Government Contracting and experience with Government financial project support. You will oversee performance, training, recruiting and assessment of financial staff. Mentoring staff and ensuring internal and external deadlines are met successfully is a key aspect of the role. You will oversee the timely and accurate submittal of financials to include but not limited to Revenue, EBIT, and Cash.

Position essential duties includes:

• Act as a Business Partner to the leaders of the Business Area providing financial analysis and guidance.
• Prepare monthly reports of key financial elements and be able to present financial data to business line management.
• Utilize accounting system and a variety of financial tools to build reporting for analysts, operations and management.
• Manage staff of finance analysts.
• Manage portfolio of programs and understand a variety of contract types and customers.
• Manage direct budgets.
• Understand and provide guidance on all financial/program control responsibilities in the areas of budgeting/reporting, sales, overhead, proposal pricing and long range planning.
• Review and provide recommendations on Monthly/Quarterly/ Annual financial performance, review revenue recognition and ensure financial accuracy.
• Manage Accounts Receivable and cash collections for business area.
• Understand contracts and RFPs and support proposals and contract negotiations as needed.
• Ensure responsiveness to Program, Customer, and Corporate Needs.
• Utilize creative and innovative resource planning solutions to ensure that corporate, customer and program deliverables are being met in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure clear, prepared and effective communications to Program/Corporate Leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance (or related disciplines) from an accredited institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP reporting.
• 7 years of experience in a related area.
• May require travel
• Strong English communication, both oral and written.
• Strong Government Contracting finance experience
• Strong knowledge of budgets, estimates at complete and projections.
• Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts and propose solutions.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities, schedules and budgets.
• Cross-cultural sensitivity and international perspective.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Expert computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Costpoint and Cognos experience preferred.
• Hyperion and SmartView experience preferred.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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