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Project Finance Analyst

Job in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listing for: Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 69147 - 88354 USD Yearly USD 69147.00 88354.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Project Finance Analyst

Location:

Aurora, IL, 60504;
Clarksburg, MD, 20871

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Program Finance.

Top Benefits (Subject to terms of applicable policies/plans)
  • Competitive Salary
  • Yearly Incentive Compensation Plan
  • Medical insurance for self and eligible family members
  • Generous 401(k) program- up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave
  • Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave
  • 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)
  • Hybrid Working Environment
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and reporting, ensuring projects stay within budget and achieve financial goals.
  • Assist building and maintaining project structures in SAP S/4 HANA/ Fiori.
  • Prepare project cost reports and presentations.
  • Create journal entries and supporting schedules.
  • Monitor budgets for over- and under-runs.
  • Reconcile various Balance Sheets and P&L accounts.
  • Support routine financial month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Support and participate in reporting and forecasting of financial results.
  • Present in front of groups including executive level employees.
  • Support annual year-end financial audits.
  • Works on self-driven or project-based work; with minimal supervision.
  • Support achievement of all programmatic, contractual and financial objectives.
  • Maintain a high ethical standard of practice, including compliance with all company procedures.
Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship required. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance/Economics preferred; will also consider 2 years of coursework along with professional experience within a financial department in a corporate environment.
  • 0-5 years of finance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of GAAP or IFRS.
  • Excellent organizational skills and work ethic.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and interact with employees in all departments and functions.
  • Ability to see a problem or challenge and create a solution - a "roll up your sleeves and get it done" work ethic.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office products.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications - Fluent in English.
  • Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS.
  • Familiarity with government contracting accounting experience/ DOD Program Finance Reporting.
  • SAP S/4 Hana experience.

The annualized pay range for this role is $69,147- $88,354 along with a target incentive compensation plan (ICP) of 5%. The pay range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the experience level for the role described above. TDSI considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

For specific questions about this job posting, candidates may contact talent acquisition at

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. is committed to non-discrimination as applicable under federal, state and local laws. We are an E-Verify Employer.

If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales Defense & Security, Inc., please call Human Resources at .

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