Senior Manager, FP&A and Operational Finance

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Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Senior Manager, FP&A and Operational Finance

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Yorba Linda, CA

4/10:
Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

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Harris’ Advanced Effects (AE) provides precision electronic components, subsystems, and systems for the DoD and international allies. AE specializes in the design and manufacture of fuses, ignition safety devices, proximity sensors, GPS navigation systems, aerospace status indicators, and range and test solutions.

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Harris Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC) business was founded in 1956 and for over 65 years has played a key role in the most successful defense system of modern history. With sites in Yorba Linda, CA, Cape Canaveral, FL, and Crystal City, VA, IEC is a recognized industry leader in defense and security solutions, providing critical technology advancements in the areas of GPS/Position Navigation and Timing, and Range and Test Solutions.

We offer competitive benefits, an alternative 4/10 work schedule, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse group of professionals.

The Senior Manager FP&A and Operational Finance will be responsible for all aspects of FP&A and operational finance and will lead a team of 3‑4 program finance analysts. The manager will develop and distribute financial reports to stakeholders, understand the requirements of both internal and external customers, and provide useful, timely data to assist in reporting and decision‑making. The role involves preparing monthly forecasts and outlooks for orders, sales, EBIT, cash, and working capital.

It requires quick, detailed thinking and a willingness to teach and grow.

The ideal candidate is proactive, a self‑starter, capable of working effectively in a team environment, and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with key functional stakeholders. They should be detail‑oriented, well‑organized, able to multi‑task, and work with minimal day‑to‑day supervision. Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem‑solving, and resourcefulness, with a commitment to quality while developing leadership skills as a key business partner.

This role will partner with the IEC Finance Lead to ensure forecasting accuracy and solid finance/accounting rigor across the IEC portfolio of programs.

• Prepare financial summary for and ensure financials for Monthly Business Review, Monthly Financial Review (MFR), Management Rate Review (MRR), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Joint Strategic Plan (JSP), and any other financial reviews are accurate and complete.
• Support month‑end and week‑soft closing activities including validating actuals, revenue recognition, cost and fee ceilings, and profit bookings.
• Analyze Estimate at Completion (EAC) and its impact on financials.
• Analyze Strategic Growth Plan (SGP) program forecasts and ensure business area outlook aligns with the long‑term growth strategy.
• Analyze contract terms and conditions for impact on revenue recognition and ability to execute within financial processes.
• Monitor overhead budgets and analyze labor utilization.
• Prepare monthly forecast outlooks for orders, sales, EBIT, cash, working capital, and discretionary spending.
• Participate in customer meetings as required.
• Lead special projects as required.
• Consolidate and analyze program forecasts to develop the short‑term forecast (STF).
• Provide meaningful variance…