Financial Analyst - Defense - EaglePicher Technologies

ABOUT EAGLEPICHER

EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher’s batteries power more than 85 percent of U.S. missile and munition programs and are a key component of the U.S. space program, powering the Mars Rovers and the next crewed mission to the moon. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions.

Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision.  We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration.  At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training.

EaglePicher is headquartered in St. Louis, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA.

For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Financial Analyst will provide direct support for all Financial Planning and Analysis efforts as assigned by the Mgr-Finance Operations, including financial and business analysis, annual planning, forecasting, financial modeling, strategic planning, etc. This person will also play a key role in the development and implementation of financial planning processes and tools, including systems. This role will work closely with the Defense business unit teams.

Your core responsibilities include:

●      Create and continuously update the Defense segment profit and loss, orders, and invoicing forecasts in conjunction with the Program Managers and Operations for all backlogged and pipeline programs.

●      Develop basis-of-estimates (BOEs) and pricing files for inclusion in proposals.

●      Partner with Program Management to establish estimates at complete (EACs) for each awarded contract, based on either pricing files or established job history.

●      Maintain and analyze weekly progress toward each EAC, providing timely and actionable data to Program Managers to ensure programs remain on-track.

●      Review month-end POC/Revenue recognition process for the segment and provide accurate reporting of actual revenue, contribution/gross margin, COS and B/S.

●      Analyze and articulate variances for plan/forecast vs actual.

●      Prepare cash flow forecast for specific proposals/programs.

●      Responsible for annual budgeting process for the SBUs.

●      Performs other functions as required.

Qualifications
To succeed in this position, you must:

●      3 – 7 years’ experience as a Financial Analyst

●      High financial acumen

●      Superior attention to detail

●      Ability to work effectively under tight time constraints and multi-task on various projects

●      Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

●      Familiar with, or can quickly become familiar with, the company’s operations and strategy

●      Takes a proactive approach, is energetic and works with a sense of urgency

●      Develops effective working relationships with all levels, functions and operations of the company

●      Focused on continuous improvement of processes

●      Experience in Defense and/or Aerospace industries a plus

●      U.S. Persons

Preferences:

●      BS in Business Administration, Finance and/or Accounting

●      Must have strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

●      Strong communication skills with ability to communicate with all levels within the organization

PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE
Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;
• 10 paid holidays and PTO;
• Matching 401K;
• Tuition reimbursement;
• Dependent scholarship programs.

EaglePicher Technologies LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.