Senior Manager – Pp&C

Senior Manager – Pp&C

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in finance or project controls, with 4 years in management.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to locations within the US.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
• Familiarity with Costpoint, Excel, COBRA, and EPM.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to design and maintain effective, simple, repeatable, and dependable business processes.
• Ability to work closely with BU and functional leadership teams to promote strong business performance and achieve business goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of functional objectives, providing leadership and direction to managers and professional staff.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of recurring customer reports and contract deliverables containing financial information.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of the divisional budget and forecast in close coordination with the divisional operations and functional teams.
• Review and support development of customer proposals from a finance perspective.
• Assist in negotiation of change orders with the customer in coordination with the Contracts team.
• Proactively track, manage, and report key issues from identification to resolution to both finance and operations leadership.
• Develop insightful analysis and commentary on variances and trends for both customer and internal reporting, identifying ‘what’ has caused a variance and ‘why’ it occurred in coordination with operations and functional teams.
• Participate in the development of project controls strategy, actively collaborating with relevant functions to improve, implement, and execute global processes and procedures in estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
• Lead the team by engaging in employee development, training, and succession planning. Identify opportunities and spearhead initiatives to streamline employee workload, including through automation.
• Oversee the performance of multiple related disciplines within the PP&C function.

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in finance or project controls, with 4 years in management.
• Accounting Certification (CPA, CA, or equivalent).
• Previous public accounting experience.
• Preferred Location: Huntsville, AL, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia but flexible.