FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Sr Program Finance Specialist position?
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent experience is required, along with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree. Experience in a government contracting environment is strongly preferred, and certification as a CPA or CMA is also preferred.
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes, due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
What are the main responsibilities of the Sr Program Finance Specialist?
The main responsibilities include reviewing and approving purchase requisitions, preparing ad-hoc analyses, monitoring compliance with ASC 606 Revenue Recognition, analyzing financial performance for assigned programs, and managing program financials for contracts of medium complexity.
What kind of financial knowledge is necessary for this position?
In-depth knowledge of General Ledger Accounting, Rates and Compliance, Cost Proposal functions, as well as knowledge of the Truth In Negotiations Act, Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Acquisition Regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and Revenue Recognition ASC 606 is necessary.
What skills would set a candidate apart for this role?
Creative thinking, the ability to multi-task, a commitment to ongoing professional development, and being a team player who thrives in collaborative environments would set a candidate apart.
What is the salary range for this position?
The combined salary range for this position is USD $73,766.40 - USD $79,817.55 per year, depending on experience and other factors.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the company is committed to ongoing professional development and offers opportunities to gain new knowledge as it is discovered.
What can be expected from the workplace culture at General Dynamics Mission Systems?
The workplace culture is centered around a shared sense of purpose, diversity, and an exciting employee experience that drives innovation and fosters a welcoming community.
What benefits are offered with this position?
The company offers highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit [General Dynamics Benefits](https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits).
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we do support remote work, but it is ideal to be in proximity to one of our Massachusetts hubs for a hybrid format.